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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 30 Apr 1936

Vol. 61 No. 14

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Employment Exchange Registers and Unemployment Assistance.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the total number of persons on the register in each local employment office area on the first Monday of each of the months February, March, and April, 1936, and the number of persons in each such area who were paid unemployment assistance during the week preceding the first Monday in each of the months of February, March, and April, 1936.

A return showing the total number of persons on the register in each local employment office area on the first Monday in each of the months February, March, and April, 1936; and the number of persons in each such area who were paid unemployment assistance during the week preceding the first Monday in each of the months of February, March and April, 1936, will be circulated with the Official Report.

Following is the return referred to:—

Total number of persons on the Register in each Local Employment Office area on 3rd February, 2nd March, and 6th April, 1936, and the number of persons who were paid Unemployment Assistance during each of the weeks preceding 3rd February, 2nd March, and 6th April, 1936.

LOCAL OFFICES

Total on Live Register

Number of Individuals paid Unemployment Assistance

3rd Feb., 1936

2nd March, 1936

6th April, 1936

3rd Feb., 1936

2nd March, 1936

6th April, 1936

CARLOW:

482

672

554

58

110

338

Athy

444

493

440

266

293

305

Bagenalstown

426

407

392

273

270

252

Baltinglass

604

511

485

542

471

391

Kildare

416

365

294

324

254

181

Tullow

308

351

327

233

235

243

DROGHEDA:

1,322

1,186

1,017

663

568

553

Ardee

484

393

387

313

256

223

Bailieboro

993

892

792

879

790

633

Balbriggan

394

338

354

255

223

205

Kells

755

672

511

599

537

368

Navan

442

389

315

315

280

218

DUBLIN:

20,258

19,312

17,971

11,121

11,129

10,738

Blessington

167

104

93

126

115

67

Droichead Nua (Newbridge)

633

607

529

321

291

226

Edenderry

547

515

437

344

371

274

Maynooth

359

287

230

212

176

117

Trim

426

442

247

280

303

139

DUNDALK:

1,856

1,647

1,503

789

735

560

Belturbet

614

568

435

477

454

369

Castleblayney

422

314

230

315

251

118

Cavan

1,229

1,199

984

1,039

985

818

Clones

258

261

207

176

182

161

Monaghan

353

264

207

204

165

102

Carrickmacross

251

265

145

DUN LAOGHAIRE:

1,196

1,126

1,074

733

677

733

Arklow

653

636

610

500

513

469

Bray

603

568

535

385

372

340

Wicklow

448

326

252

282

264

230

KILKENNY:

690

673

555

394

360

348

Callan

288

233

228

218

185

150

Castlecomer

285

285

230

166

186

163

Cul an t-Sudaire (Portarlington)

300

277

236

250

190

178

Port Laoighise (Maryboro')

435

432

365

305

299

229

Thomastown

277

259

237

222

190

172

MULLINGAR:

1,204

1,182

991

870

796

664

Castlepollard

496

393

322

387

300

202

Granard

853

801

716

702

707

618

Longford

1,360

1,322

1,151

1,022

1,060

912

WEXFORD:

1,258

1,175

1,043

815

773

598

Enniscorthy

924

956

814

673

650

635

Gorey

637

617

492

502

471

370

New Ross

610

561

527

420

411

349

BANTRY (Control Office):

Bantry

523

471

455

360

332

384

Castletownbere

996

942

780

882

868

741

Clonakilty

545

541

434

456

432

384

Dunmanway

531

490

469

481

412

420

Skibbereen

926

921

747

725

726

607

CLONMEL:

671

523

483

492

349

268

Cahir

241

196

175

184

160

123

Cashel

365

306

277

257

216

202

Thurles

642

644

501

185

212

183

Tipperary

1,099

997

753

793

715

531

COBH:

557

461

420

435

283

317

Midleton

589

541

444

451

436

312

Passage West

477

426

386

400

312

300

Youghal

583

379

278

424

261

187

CORK:

6,951

6,641

6,472

4,197

3,992

3,600

Bandon

459

437

370

370

375

322

Kinsale

338

339

258

301

296

230

Macroom

531

481

368

305

323

266

Mallow

840

775

604

334

343

320

Newmarket

806

733

619

485

368

368

ENNIS (Control Office):

Ennis

895

877

771

671

621

585

Ennistymon

1,595

1,476

1,295

1,424

1,291

1,117

Gort

350

291

248

263

232

175

Kilrush

731

704

611

565

509

384

Tulla

550

511

392

417

432

281

LIMERICK:

4,925

4,768

4,337

3,095

2,842

2,496

Birr

336

343

288

128

152

101

Kilmallock

1,151

1,098

889

883

829

663

Nenagh

684

662

543

439

445

357

Newcastle West

1,779

1,641

1,385

1,244

1,235

969

Rathdowney

228

260

264

120

128

140

Roscrea

185

174

151

91

95

67

TRALEE:

3,890

3,610

3,041

3,285

2,963

2,510

Cahirciveen

1,573

1,574

1,342

1,326

1,290

1,130

Dingle

1,534

1,483

1,302

1,425

1,322

1,130

Kenmare

539

515

474

454

451

416

Killarney

883

840

733

732

680

565

Killorglin

1,336

1,282

992

1,220

1,161

880

Listowel

2,426

2,300

1,861

2,252

2,038

1,709

WATERFORD:

2,613

2,745

2,359

1,701

1,644

1,485

Carrick-on-Suir

745

651

578

581

417

367

Dungarvan

500

527

431

343

313

288

Fermoy

812

791

677

632

602

535

Lismore

202

217

183

131

146

150

ATHLONE:

1,227

1,198

1,090

885

795

646

Ballinasloe

606

514

314

394

315

186

Castlerea

1,087

1,194

769

877

835

416

Roscommon

276

272

177

198

191

118

Tullamore

706

561

559

487

353

327

BALLINA:

3,406

3,342

2,633

2,910

2,647

2,169

Achill

1,496

1,549

1,415

1,316

1,366

1,286

Ballinrobe

1,177

1,160

964

980

925

819

Belmullet

2,272

2,287

2,183

1,983

2,033

1,845

Castlebar

1,195

1,098

790

969

875

663

Claremorris

1,178

1,124

852

1,022

847

711

Westport

1,684

1,629

1,203

1,432

1,404

1,000

GALWAY:

4,522

4,349

4,231

3,722

3,623

3,460

Clifden

1,228

1,237

1,063

883

918

857

Loughrea

478

419

292

307

273

168

Oughterard

558

554

520

425

523

399

Tuam

925

898

614

473

443

263

SLIGO:

2,056

2,069

1,531

1,478

1,424

1,130

Ballyshannon

1,078

1,015

865

934

838

752

Boyle

1,138

1,085

810

967

881

681

Carrick-on-Shannon

1,755

1,577

1,057

1,553

1,349

879

Manorhamilton

1,919

2,022

1,411

1,648

1,533

1,140

Swinford

2,873

2,926

2,566

2,451

2,428

2,053

Tubbercurry

872

866

673

809

764

632

LETTERKENNY:

1,994

1,958

1,784

1,719

1,638

1,465

Ballybofey

1,232

1,148

962

1,046

895

706

Buncrana

2,255

2,095

1,960

2,065

1,890

1,791

Donegal

782

734

645

729

650

576

Dunfanaghy

2,142

2,114

2,030

1,938

1,771

1,813

Killybegs

2,424

2,306

2,050

2,287

2,079

1,818

DUNGLOE:

3,595

3,549

3,478

3,220

3,210

3,183

SAORSTÁT EIREANN

145,977

139,695

121,515

107,016

100,813

87,621

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