The information requested by the Deputy is collated by my Department annually for inclusion in the Statistical Information on Social Welfare Services report. The total number of recipients of farm assist at 31 December 2012 is listed by county in the attached tabular statement.
Farm Assist
County
|
31st December 2012
|
Carlow
|
84
|
Cavan
|
404
|
Clare
|
609
|
Cork
|
922
|
Donegal
|
1,534
|
Dublin
|
37
|
Galway
|
1,112
|
Kerry
|
818
|
Kildare
|
53
|
Kilkenny
|
146
|
Laois
|
158
|
Leitrim
|
394
|
Limerick
|
250
|
Longford
|
260
|
Louth
|
87
|
Mayo
|
1,813
|
Meath
|
93
|
Monaghan
|
504
|
Offaly
|
130
|
Roscommon
|
424
|
Sligo
|
310
|
Tipperary
|
404
|
Waterford
|
92
|
Westmeath
|
197
|
Wexford
|
248
|
Wicklow
|
79
|
Others
|
0
|
Totals
|
11,162
|