asked the Minister for Labour the number of factories in Dublin, Cork, Limerick/Shannon, Waterford and Galway; and the number of (a) males and (b) females employed in them.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Factory Employment.
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The information requested by the Deputy is in the form of a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
Table giving the number of factories in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Shannon, Waterford, and Galway and the number of (a) males and (b) females employed in them.
Area |
Number of Premises |
Total |
Number Employed |
Construction and Building |
Number Employed Male |
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Factories |
Docks |
Warehouses |
(a)Male |
(b)Female |
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Dublin County |
3,866 |
20 |
42 |
3,928 |
49,988 |
27,237 |
2,137 |
11,753 |
Cork County |
1,775 |
61 |
12 |
1,848 |
18,646 |
6,487 |
1,392 |
4,097 |
Limerick County |
501 |
6 |
3 |
510 |
5,707 |
1,994 |
176 |
1,203 |
Shannon Area |
53 |
— |
— |
53 |
2,302 |
1,213 |
25 |
232 |
Waterford County |
305 |
31 |
5 |
341 |
4,606 |
1,120 |
63 |
474 |
Galway County |
397 |
16 |
1 |
414 |
2,840 |
964 |
90 |
723 |