asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the number of pauper inmates, distinguishing between men, women and children, in each county home or other similar institution at January 1st, 1935, or the nearest date for which the information is available.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Home Inmates.
The numbers of men, women and children in each county home or other similar institution in An Saorstát on the last Saturday of December, 1934, were as follows:—
|
COUNTY |
Men |
Women |
Children |
|
Carlow |
63 |
78 |
26 |
|
Cavan |
78 |
76 |
15 |
|
Clare |
178 |
145 |
13 |
|
Cork, North |
— |
— |
— |
|
Cork, South |
298 |
204 |
49 |
|
Cork, West |
134 |
139 |
32 |
|
Donegal |
92 |
139 |
44 |
|
Dublin |
1,408* |
1,045* |
529* |
|
Galway |
299 |
198 |
2 |
|
Kerry |
187 |
122 |
33 |
|
Kildare |
174 |
92 |
14 |
|
Kilkenny |
126 |
112 |
50 |
|
Laoighis |
100 |
90 |
17 |
|
Leitrim |
58 |
56 |
6 |
|
Limerick |
239 |
220 |
57 |
|
Limerick Co. Boro' |
139 |
162 |
28 |
|
Longford |
78 |
85 |
32 |
|
Louth |
— |
— |
— |
|
Mayo |
133 |
128 |
11 |
|
Meath |
117 |
109 |
40 |
|
Monaghan |
92 |
94 |
35 |
|
Offaly |
86 |
80 |
30 |
|
Roscommon |
115 |
113 |
24 |
|
Sligo |
127 |
137 |
14 |
|
Tipperary, N. |
111 |
105 |
20 |
|
Tipperary, S.R. |
167 |
164 |
23 |
|
Waterford |
141 |
151 |
43 |
|
Westmeath |
95 |
56 |
13 |
|
Wexford |
159 |
224 |
80 |
|
Wicklow |
166 |
77 |
18 |
* Includes hospital cases.