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Job Losses

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 7 November 2023

Tuesday, 7 November 2023

Questions (402)

Marian Harkin

Question:

402. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs lost in Enterprise Ireland-sponsored jobs, by county or by region, for the years 2016 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47863/23]

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Enterprise Ireland (EI) compile annual employment figures based on their client company data and release this as part of the EI End of Year Statement in early Quarter 1 of the following year. Prior to 2017, EI accounted for full-time job losses only. Figures for 2017 to 2022 include total job losses.

The table below shows all relevant job losses per county for the years 2016 to 2022.

County

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

Carlow

-84

-57

-461

-127

-166

-92

-207

Cavan

-310

-151

-236

-329

-215

-165

-57

Clare

-76

-71

-526

-189

-172

-203

-137

Cork

-939

-734

-1623

-1375

-1269

-842

-418

Donegal

-121

-65

-357

-245

-121

-243

-94

Dublin

-2637

-1937

-6718

-4330

-3511

-3877

-2,443

Galway

-345

-269

-870

-498

-451

-337

-282

Kerry

-144

-423

-387

-287

-239

-96

-162

Kildare

-413

-244

-580

-593

-451

-252

-344

Kilkenny

-307

-40

-258

-181

-145

-238

-134

Laois

-76

-32

-71

-164

-96

-59

-55

Leitrim

-81

-21

-41

-41

-12

-39

-54

Limerick

-628

-531

-852

-421

-349

-215

-70

Longford

-83

-141

-147

-138

-103

-28

-19

Louth

-592

-354

-386

-240

-667

-346

-244

Mayo

-90

-66

-405

-310

-299

-144

-36

Meath

-251

-168

-399

-317

-361

-342

-281

Monaghan

-127

-51

-388

-370

-244

-271

-102

Offaly

-122

-65

-355

-281

-90

-230

-70

Roscommon

-84

-39

-140

-111

-63

-41

-45

Sligo

-37

-32

-202

-83

-141

-43

-98

Tipperary

-471

-85

-529

-351

-383

-147

-163

Waterford

-342

-149

-256

-516

-181

-266

-252

Westmeath

-74

-172

-254

-429

-174

-93

-182

Wexford

-123

-195

-327

-118

-123

-225

-62

Wicklow

-262

-143

-600

-221

-234

-229

-250

Total

-8819

-6235

-17368

-12265

-10684

-9023

-6,261

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