Written answers
Thursday, 12 November 2009
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Employment Statistics
5:00 pm
Billy Timmins (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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Question 38: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs created and lost by the Industrial Development Authority to date in 2009 on a county basis in tabular form; the way in which this compares to the same period in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40977/09]
Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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The Forfás Annual Employment Survey reports on job gains and losses in companies that are supported by the industrial development agencies. Data is compiled on an annualised basis and is aggregated at county level. The latest date for which figures are available is 2008. Data in respect of 2009 will not be available until early in 2010. Details of the number of jobs lost and new jobs created in IDA supported companies in 2008 is set out in the following tabular statement.
Table showing the number of jobs lost and the number of new jobs created, on a county-by-county basis, in IDA supported companies in 2008. | ||
County | Number of new jobs created | Number of jobs lost |
Carlow | 39 | 28 |
Cavan | 32 | 26 |
Clare | 139 | 14 |
Cork | 2,036 | 1,487 |
Donegal | 67 | 49 |
Dublin | 4,041 | 4,060 |
Galway | 688 | 712 |
Kerry | 86 | 108 |
Kildare | 109 | 634 |
Kilkenny | 1 | 9 |
Laois | 0 | 20 |
Leitrim | 35 | 43 |
Limerick | 286 | 694 |
Longford | 30 | 88 |
Louth | 121 | 433 |
Mayo | 132 | 128 |
Meath | 83 | 83 |
Monaghan | 15 | 14 |
Offaly | 24 | 47 |
Roscommon | 41 | 0 |
Sligo | 103 | 64 |
Tipperary North | 13 | 46 |
Tipperary South | 262 | 26 |
Waterford | 176 | 600 |
Westmeath | 134 | 265 |
Wexford | 91 | 73 |
Wicklow | 53 | 293 |
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