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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 21 February 2013

Thursday, 21 February 2013

Questions (223)

Billy Kelleher

Question:

223. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the number of graduates there are from Irish medical schools in any given year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9291/13]

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The Deputy will appreciate that the number of medical graduates from Irish medical schools can vary from year to year. The Higher Education Authority has provided the following figures for the total number of graduates from each of the six medical schools for the period 2007 to 2011, the latest year available.

Medicine Graduates 2007 to 2011

Graduation Year

National University of Ireland, Galway

Royal College of Surgeons

Trinity College Dublin

University College Cork

University College Dublin

University of Limerick

2007

94

192

134

107

198

N/A

2008

93

199

116

111

161

N/A

2009

101

175

128

116

173

N/A

2010

104

240

125

124

187

N/A

2011

103

223

125

106

149

32*

* These are graduates from the new Graduate entry Medicine course in UL.

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