Population Statistics.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 December 2007

Tuesday, 11 December 2007

Questions (72, 73, 74)

Jack Wall

Question:

113 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Taoiseach the approximate population of the islands within the remit of the local authority of Donegal County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34394/07]

Jack Wall

Question:

115 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Taoiseach the approximate population of the islands within the remit of the local authority of Mayo County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34418/07]

Jack Wall

Question:

116 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Taoiseach the approximate population of the islands within the remit of the local authority of Galway County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34419/07]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach (Deputy Tom Kitt)

I propose to take Questions Nos. 113, 115 and 116 together.

The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the table.

Population of inhabited Islands off the coast, Census 2006

	Persons
Co. Donegal
An Chruit	53
Árainn Mhór	522
Aughnish	3
Gabhla	4
Inis Bó Finne	36
Inis Caorach	7
Inis Fraoigh	9
Inis Mhic an Doirn	13
Oileán an Bhráighe	13
Toraigh	142
Uaigh	27
Total	829
Co. Galway
An Ros	12
An tOileán Mór	1
Árainn	824
Eanach Mheáin	140
Fornais	65
Garmna	1,010
Inis an Ghainimh	2
Inis Bearachain	1
Inishbofin	199
Inisheer	247
Inishmaan	154
Inis Ní	28
Inis Treabhair	1
Inishtrurk	1
Leitir Mealláin	213
Leitir Móir	528
Maínis	140
Omey	2
Roisín an Chalaidh	7
Total	3,575
Co. Mayo
Acaill	2,620
Clare	136
Clynish	5
Collan More	18
Inis Bigil	24
Inishcottle	3
Inishgort	1
Inishlyre	7
Inishnakillew	3
Inishturk	58
Inisraher	0
Island More	1
Total	2,876