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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 2 May 1972

Vol. 260 No. 9

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Factory Employment.

25.

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.

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

Factories

Docks

Warehouses

(a)Male

(b)Female

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

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