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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 20 Mar 1969

Vol. 239 No. 5

Written Answers. - Road and Bridge Workers.

105.

asked the Minister for Local Government the number of workers employed on roads and bridges by each county council at mid-summer 1968 and mid-winter 1968; and the total for the State.

The information sought is as follows:

Number of workers employed on roads and bridges by each county council in mid-summer and mid-winter, 1968.

County

Mid-Summer (June, 1968)

Mid-Winter (December, 1968)

Carlow

160

143

Cavan

412

401

Clare

402

467

Cork

1,206

1,237

Donegal

947

618

Dublin

403

396

Galway

741

726

Kerry

443

390

Kildare

280

272

Kilkenny

298

275

Laoighis

342

328

Leitrim

332

247

Limerick

477

386

Longford

274

240

Louth

223

206

Mayo

751

754

Meath

408

512

Monaghan

256

226

Offaly

198

185

Roscommon

379

430

Sligo

224

241

Tipperary NR

380

364

Tipperary SR

417

410

Waterford

335

334

Westmeath

361

346

Wexford

281

305

Wicklow

299

401

Total

11,229

10,840

Total for the State

12,200*

11,881*

* These totals include employment or works carried out by county borough and borough councils and urban district councils on roads and bridges but do not include employment on works carried out:

(1) by county councils on public roads under the Rural Employment Scheme or on non-public roads under the Local Improvements Scheme:

(2) by urban authorities on public roads under the Urban Employment Scheme.

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