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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 21 Feb 1940

Vol. 78 No. 12

Written Answers. - Recipients of Home Assistance.

asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the number of persons in receipt of home assistance in each public assistance area on the last Saturday of each of the months of July, August, September, October, November, December, 1939, and the total number of persons in receipt of home assistance on each of these dates.

STATEMENT showing number of persons in receipt of Home Assistance in each public assistance area on last Saturday of July, August, September, October, November, December, 1939, and the total number of persons in receipt of home assistance on these dates.

Public Assistance Areas

July

August

September

October

November

December*

Dublin and District:

Balrothery

1,204

1,144

1,208

1,282

1,294

1,183

Dublin

26,398

29,756

27,221

27,747

28,189

23,014

Rathdown

2,770

2,906

2,962

2,997

3,157

3,221

TOTAL

30,072

30,806

31,391

32,026

32,640

27,418

All Other Areas:

Carlow

1,035

1,009

1,003

1,022

934

1,007

Cavan

1,739

1,736

1,763

1,694

1,682

1,726

Clare

1,944

1,866

1,805

1,832

1,852

2,131

Cork, Nth.

2,055

2,059

2,103

2,156

2,175

2,281

Cork, Sth.

4,598

4,557

4,618

4,773

4,857

4,669

Cork, West

2,452

2,490

2,517

2,497

2,543

2,629

Donegal

2,301

2,291

2,235

2,241

2,313

2,239

Galway

1,930

1,827

1,955

1,890

1736

1,786

Kerry

3,018

3,001

3,009

3,042

3,035

3,029

Kildare

1,722

1,778

1,697

1,691

1,744

1,833

Kilkenny

1,788

1,784

1,777

1,811

1,862

1,804

Laoighis

886

867

846

864

864

894

Leitrim

839

844

734

704

697

669

Limerick

3,233

3,272

3,253

2,985

3,064

3,126

Limerick Co. Boro'

954

1,075

1,206

1,077

1,134

1,214

Longford

1,359

1,191

1,177

1,077

1,134

1,214

Louth

1,082

1,050

1,062

1,141

1,104

1,121

Mayo

2,564

2,549

2,309

2,350

2,321

2,231

Meath

1,359

1,386

1,405

1,341

1,372

1,524

Monaghan

878

866

820

754

839

864

Offaly

1,280

1,356

1,306

1,360

1,336

1,431

Roscommon

956

926

942

960

935

942

Sligo

1,262

1,456

1,507

1,747

1,866

2,088

Tipperary, N.R.

1,129

1,118

1,155

143

1,124

1,104

Tipperary, S.R.

2,394

2,406

2,371

2,577

2,582

2,633

Waterford

2,331

2,408

2,351

2,432

2,494

2,589

Westmeath

924

874

837

785

785

932

Wexford

3,072

3,182

3,145

3,059

3,163

3,296

Wicklow

1,979

1,990

2,038

2,147

2,106

2,276

TOTAL

53,163

53,214

52,951

52,027

53,401

54,973

GRAND TOTALS

83,535

84,020

84,342

84,053

86,041

82,391

* The figures for December are provisional

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