Bernard Allen
Question:309 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the number of applicants awaiting driving tests in each of the counties on 1 January 1999, 1 January 2000 and 1 April 2000. [10968/00]
Written Answers. - Driving Tests.
The numbers awaiting driving tests are compiled by test centre rather than by county. The number of applicants awaiting driving tests in each of the test centres on or about 1 January 1999, 1 January 2000 and 1 April 2000 is set out in the following table:–
|
Test Centre |
1 January, 1999 |
1 January, 2000 |
1 April, 2000 |
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Nth. Leinster Region |
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Finglas/Raheny |
13,212 |
13,563 |
13,779 |
|
Dundalk |
2,411 |
1,981 |
1,777 |
|
Mullingar |
1,289 |
1,043 |
1,112 |
|
Navan |
2,373 |
2,259 |
2,005 |
|
Sth. Leinster Region |
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Churchtown/Rathgar/Tallaght |
13,012 |
13,182 |
12,816 |
|
Gorey |
1,191 |
1,182 |
1,106 |
|
Naas |
3,661 |
3,657 |
3,881 |
|
Tullamore |
1,092 |
1,008 |
1,045 |
|
Test Centre |
1 January, 1999 |
1 January, 2000 |
1 April, 2000 |
|
Wicklow |
1,764 |
1,506 |
1,436 |
|
West Region |
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Athlone |
696 |
656 |
832 |
|
Birr |
774 |
738 |
866 |
|
Castlebar |
1,592 |
1,838 |
1,988 |
|
Clifden |
237 |
226 |
300 |
|
Ennis |
942 |
969 |
977 |
|
Galway |
2,276 |
2,489 |
2,502 |
|
Loughrea |
798 |
811 |
890 |
|
Roscommon |
864 |
943 |
966 |
|
Tuam |
778 |
752 |
850 |
|
Nth. West Region |
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Ballina |
742 |
839 |
793 |
|
Buncrana |
545 |
397 |
457 |
|
Carrick-on-Shannon |
839 |
850 |
918 |
|
Cavan |
1,377 |
1,280 |
1,185 |
|
Donegal |
971 |
806 |
806 |
|
Letterkenny |
1,394 |
1,692 |
1,651 |
|
Longford |
845 |
818 |
869 |
|
Monaghan |
991 |
840 |
964 |
|
Sligo |
1,162 |
1,222 |
1,274 |
|
Sth. East Region |
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Carlow |
1,282 |
1,240 |
1,270 |
|
Clonmel |
1,300 |
1,256 |
1,324 |
|
Dungarvan |
951 |
959 |
955 |
|
Kilkenny |
1,432 |
1,469 |
1,586 |
|
Nenagh |
557 |
465 |
529 |
|
Portlaoise |
930 |
901 |
870 |
|
Thurles |
642 |
623 |
747 |
|
Tipperary |
593 |
523 |
712 |
|
Waterford |
1,815 |
1,758 |
1,835 |
|
Wexford |
1,635 |
1,740 |
2,025 |
|
Sth. West Region |
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Cork |
6,162 |
7,548 |
7,970 |
|
Killarney |
1,590 |
1,513 |
1,666 |
|
Kilrush |
371 |
384 |
443 |
|
Limerick |
2,885 |
3,282 |
3,328 |
|
Mallow |
1,509 |
1,662 |
1,859 |
|
Newcastle West |
1,343 |
1,454 |
1,578 |
|
Shannon |
652 |
729 |
789 |
|
Skibbereen |
1,649 |
1,734 |
1,783 |
|
Tralee |
1,696 |
1,689 |
1,812 |
|
Totals |
86,822 |
88,476 |
91,126 |