I propose to take Questions Nos. 599 and 600 together.
The total number of students who have received financial assistance from the Millennium Partnership Fund, by county, in the academic year 2008-2009 is set out below.
Number of students in receipt of financial assistance from the Millennium Partnership Fund for the 2008/09 academic year on a county by county basis.
County
|
Yearly Totals
|
Carlow
|
43
|
Cavan
|
49
|
Clare
|
26
|
Cork
|
368
|
Donegal
|
162
|
Dublin
|
1,419
|
Galway
|
136
|
Kerry
|
138
|
Kildare
|
77
|
Kilkenny
|
19
|
Laois
|
66
|
Leitrim
|
60
|
Limerick
|
175
|
Longford
|
38
|
Louth
|
131
|
Mayo
|
62
|
Meath
|
11
|
Monaghan
|
117
|
Tipperary
|
42
|
Offaly
|
82
|
Roscommon
|
106
|
Sligo
|
40
|
Waterford
|
66
|
Westmeath
|
50
|
Wexford
|
80
|
Wicklow
|
141
|