My Department gathers quarterly data on staff numbers in local authorities. The most recent data collected at the end of December 2014 in relation to temporary contracts, are set out in the table below on a whole time equivalent basis (WTE).
LOCAL AUTHORITY
Temporary Contracts
|
December 2014 Quarterly Return (Total WTE)
|
Cork City
|
28.6
|
Dublin City
|
87.8
|
Galway City
|
36.51
|
Limerick City & County
|
43.41
|
Waterford City & County
|
47
|
Carlow
|
5
|
Cavan
|
11.3
|
Clare
|
27.01
|
Cork
|
37.09
|
Donegal
|
18
|
Dun Laoghaire / Rathdown (DLR)
|
14
|
Fingal
|
22.4
|
Galway
|
41.62
|
Kerry
|
7.6
|
Kildare
|
49
|
Kilkenny
|
13
|
Laois
|
15.19
|
Leitrim
|
15.8
|
Longford
|
3.81
|
Louth
|
5.26
|
Mayo
|
5.35
|
Meath
|
17.03
|
Monaghan
|
8
|
Offaly
|
8
|
Roscommon
|
18.82
|
Sligo
|
10.56
|
South Dublin
|
11
|
Tipperary
|
51.71
|
Westmeath
|
53.99
|
Wexford
|
52.98
|
Wicklow
|
42.8
|
OVERALL TOTAL
|
809.64
|