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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 15 Feb 2001

Vol. 530 No. 5

Written Answers. - Garda Strength.

Brian O'Shea

Question:

157 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí in each division; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4416/01]

I am informed by the Garda authorities, who are responsible for the allocation of personnel to areas, that the manpower strength of each operational Garda division as at 1 January 2001 is as follows:

Division

Strength

Carlow/Kildare

303

Cavan/Monaghan

382

Clare

235

Cork City

598

Cork North

244

Cork West

237

DMA East

549

DMA North Central

603

DMA North

596

DMA South Central

787

DMA South

508

DMA West

589

Donegal

434

Galway West

334

Kerry

251

Laois/Offaly

274

Limerick

435

Longford/Westmeath

241

Louth/ Meath

538

Mayo

254

Roscommon/Galway East

253

Sligo/Leitrim

265

Tipperary

313

Waterford/Kilkenny

332

Wexford/Wicklow

288

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