asked the Taoiseach the number of people who registered as unemployed in (a) Cork city and (b) Cork county on 31 December, in (i) 1986, (ii) 1987 and (iii) 1988.
Written Answers. - Unemployment in Cork.
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The number of persons on the live register at Cork City employment exchange for the dates in question are as follows: 2 January 1987, 13,167; 31 December 1987, 13,824; 30 December 1988, 13,921.
The following table shows the number of persons on the live register at the remaining offices in County Cork on the same dates.
|
Local Office |
2 January 1987 |
31 December 1987 |
30 December 1988 |
|
Bandon |
604 |
587 |
592 |
|
Bantry |
567 |
534 |
516 |
|
Castletownbere |
277 |
298 |
278 |
|
Cobh |
728 |
813 |
711 |
|
Clonakilty |
508 |
521 |
474 |
|
Dunmanway |
421 |
395 |
384 |
|
Fermoy |
1,218 |
1,312 |
1,220 |
|
Kinsale |
436 |
430 |
441 |
|
Macroom |
734 |
658 |
682 |
|
Mallow |
1,554 |
1,535 |
1,615 |
|
Midleton |
1,239 |
1,359 |
1,329 |
|
Newmarket |
1,403 |
1,172 |
1,073 |
|
Passage West |
850 |
884 |
808 |
|
Skibbereen |
802 |
720 |
655 |
|
Youghal |
940 |
995 |
936 |
|
Total County Cork |
12,281 |
12,213 |
11,714 |