IDA Ireland maintains statistics of site visits by potential investors on a quarterly basis. The latest data available covers the first three quarters of 2016 only, during which there were 489 site visits countrywide. It is expected that details on site visits for quarter 4 2016 will be available shortly.
IDA Ireland Site Visits by County 2015 and to End Q3 2016
County
|
2015
|
2016 (to end Q3)
|
Carlow
|
1
|
8
|
Cavan
|
0
|
1
|
Clare
|
12
|
13
|
Cork
|
48
|
43
|
Donegal
|
5
|
6
|
Dublin
|
242
|
204
|
Galway
|
41
|
33
|
Kerry
|
6
|
3
|
Kildare
|
7
|
7
|
Kilkenny
|
10
|
10
|
Laois
|
4
|
6
|
Leitrim
|
8
|
6
|
Limerick
|
40
|
39
|
Longford
|
2
|
5
|
Louth
|
20
|
17
|
Mayo
|
3
|
4
|
Meath
|
7
|
7
|
Monaghan
|
2
|
2
|
Offaly
|
8
|
4
|
Roscommon
|
2
|
1
|
Sligo
|
15
|
13
|
Tipperary
|
12
|
8
|
Waterford
|
31
|
15
|
Westmeath
|
28
|
24
|
Wexford
|
4
|
6
|
Wicklow
|
7
|
4
|
Total
|
565
|
489
|