asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce the numbers of people employed in the manufacturing industry on a county by county basis in respect of the first IDA employment survey in early 1973 and the latest IDA employment survey in late 1985.
Written Answers. - IDA Employment Surveys.
30.
Mr. Cowan
Limerick East): I am informed by the Industrial Development Authority that the information requested by the Deputy is as follows:
County |
Employment |
|
January 1973 |
November 1985 |
|
Donegal |
5,351 |
7,445 |
Leitrim |
755 |
1,470 |
Sligo |
2,500 |
2,870 |
Galway |
5,362 |
9,049 |
Mayo |
3,256 |
5,076 |
Clare |
6,382 |
6,923 |
Limerick |
8,315 |
11,355 |
Tipperary North |
3,132 |
3,192 |
Tipperary South |
3,908 |
4,684 |
Kerry |
4,895 |
5,283 |
Carlow |
2,583 |
3,529 |
Kilkenny |
3,329 |
3,693 |
Waterford |
8,871 |
8,673 |
Wexford |
4,643 |
4,719 |
Dublin |
82,749 |
62,273 |
Kildare |
5,876 |
5,892 |
Wicklow |
4,925 |
4,714 |
Meath |
4,433 |
4,516 |
Monaghan |
3,528 |
4,021 |
Cavan |
2,754 |
3,881 |
Louth |
11,729 |
7,569 |
Laois |
2,122 |
2,740 |
Longford |
1,061 |
2,495 |
Offaly |
3,147 |
3,063 |
Roscommon |
1,019 |
2,174 |
Westmeath |
2,042 |
3,492 |
Cork |
30,025 |
24,606 |
Totals |
218,692 |
209,397 |