asked the Minister for Education arising from her reply to Parliamentary Question No. 254 of 28 October 1987 if she will give figures for Thomond College, Limerick.
Written Answers. - Teacher Training College Statistics.
The information requested by the Deputy is as follows: Trainee teachers admitted to Thomond College of Education, Limerick in 1986-87 by county of origin.
County |
Number of Candidates |
Galway |
13 |
Leitrim |
1 |
Mayo |
10 |
Roscommon |
4 |
Sligo |
10 |
Carlow |
2 |
Dublin |
16 |
Kildare |
4 |
Kilkenny |
5 |
Laois |
3 |
Longford |
1 |
Louth |
2 |
Meath |
— |
Offaly |
5 |
Westmeath |
1 |
Wexford |
4 |
Wicklow |
3 |
Clare |
8 |
Cork |
36 |
Kerry |
13 |
Limerick |
16 |
Tipperary |
13 |
Waterford |
8 |
Donegal |
7 |
Cavan |
5 |
Monaghan |
3 |
Total |
193 |
Candidates invited for interview at Thomond College of Education by county of origin.
County |
Number of Candidates |
Dublin |
149 |
Wicklow |
40 |
Wexford |
40 |
Louth |
25 |
Meath |
30 |
Westmeath |
52 |
Laois |
30 |
Offaly |
32 |
Kilkenny |
37 |
Carlow |
47 |
Longford |
27 |
Kildare |
44 |
Tipperary |
137 |
Kerry |
159 |
Cork |
265 |
Limerick |
207 |
Clare |
80 |
Waterford |
38 |
Galway |
173 |
Mayo |
149 |
Leitrim |
32 |
Roscommon |
52 |
Sligo |
57 |
Donegal |
98 |
Cavan |
31 |
Monaghan |
31 |
Total |
2,062 |
The delay in supplying this information is due to the fact that Thomond College was unable to provide it before now.