Written answers
Tuesday, 14 February 2006
Department of Education and Science
School Enrolments
9:00 pm
Michael Lowry (Tipperary North, Independent)
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Question 569: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary school students enrolled in each county each year since 2000. [5178/06]
Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table.
| National School Pupils by County 2000/2001-2004/2005 | |||||
| County | 2000/2001 | 2001/2002 | 2002/2003 | 2003/2004 | 2004/2005 |
| Carlow | 5,496 | 5,478 | 5,552 | 5,534 | 5,672 |
| Cavan | 7,131 | 7,159 | 7,325 | 7,374 | 7,590 |
| Clare | 11,473 | 11,652 | 11,742 | 11,802 | 12,007 |
| Cork City | 15,484 | 15,256 | 14,910 | 14,562 | 14,397 |
| Cork County | 34,773 | 35,330 | 35,703 | 36,147 | 36,614 |
| Donegal | 17,020 | 17,087 | 17,116 | 17,233 | 17,413 |
| Dublin South County | 27,544 | 27,410 | 27,413 | 27,476 | 27,660 |
| Dublin City | 45,550 | 45,067 | 44,583 | 44,286 | 43,679 |
| Dublin Fingal | 22,495 | 22,362 | 22,730 | 23,266 | 23,787 |
| Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown | 16,982 | 16,946 | 16,885 | 16,642 | 16,352 |
| Galway City | 6,228 | 6,189 | 6,194 | 6,110 | 6,168 |
| Galway County | 17,107 | 17,202 | 17,362 | 17,451 | 17,601 |
| Kerry | 14,516 | 14,534 | 14,653 | 14,674 | 14,790 |
| Kildare | 19,548 | 20,027 | 20,614 | 21,132 | 21,659 |
| Kilkenny | 9,423 | 9,404 | 9,369 | 9,344 | 9,389 |
| Laois | 6,747 | 6,777 | 6,847 | 7,031 | 7,137 |
| Leitrim | 2,936 | 2,908 | 2,950 | 3,014 | 3,026 |
| Limerick City | 6,987 | 6,932 | 6,847 | 6,808 | 6,609 |
| Limerick County | 13,618 | 13,623 | 13,600 | 13,578 | 13,646 |
| Longford | 3,691 | 3,721 | 3,723 | 3,767 | 3,824 |
| Louth | 12,099 | 12,280 | 12,623 | 12,782 | 13,076 |
| Mayo | 14,121 | 13,958 | 13,970 | 13,655 | 13,662 |
| Meath | 15,659 | 16,111 | 16,814 | 17,432 | 18,095 |
| Monaghan | 6,456 | 6,377 | 6,336 | 6,301 | 6,291 |
| Offaly | 8,188 | 8,275 | 8,423 | 8,454 | 8,626 |
| Roscommon | 6,118 | 6,164 | 6,093 | 6,183 | 6,207 |
| Sligo | 6,716 | 6,660 | 6,671 | 6,661 | 6,583 |
| Tipperary | 16,583 | 16,598 | 16,769 | 16,747 | 16,909 |
| Waterford City | 5,456 | 5,555 | 5,585 | 5,541 | 5,495 |
| Waterford County | 6,415 | 6,429 | 6,450 | 6,509 | 6,638 |
| Westmeath | 8,799 | 9,099 | 9,159 | 9,355 | 9,468 |
| Wexford | 14,367 | 14,624 | 14,966 | 15,308 | 15,474 |
| Wicklow | 13,834 | 13,871 | 13,743 | 13,870 | 13,964 |
| Totals | 439,560 | 441,065 | 443,720 | 446,029 | 449,508 |
Michael Lowry (Tipperary North, Independent)
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Question 570: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of post-primary school students enrolled in each county each year since 2000. [5179/06]
Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table.
| Second Level Pupils by County 2000/2001-2004/2005 | |||||
| County | 2000/2001 | 2001/2002 | 2002/2003 | 2003/2004 | 2004/2005 |
| Carlow | 5,357 | 5,413 | 5,426 | 5,471 | 5,471 |
| Cavan | 4,828 | 4,772 | 4,830 | 4,928 | 4,927 |
| Clare | 7,838 | 7,705 | 7,572 | 7,366 | 7,265 |
| Cork City | 17,050 | 16,964 | 16,677 | 16,248 | 15,862 |
| Cork County | 26,312 | 25,819 | 25,681 | 25,651 | 25,417 |
| Donegal | 12,566 | 12,405 | 12,488 | 12,318 | 12,135 |
| South Dublin | 19,393 | 19,302 | 19,808 | 19,975 | 20,391 |
| Dublin City | 41,918 | 39,791 | 38,446 | 37,619 | 36,553 |
| Dublin Fingal | 15,082 | 15,611 | 16,602 | 16,980 | 17,098 |
| Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown | 17,018 | 16,868 | 16,687 | 17,030 | 17,212 |
| Galway City | 5,879 | 5,849 | 5,308 | 5,308 | 5,311 |
| Galway County | 12,886 | 12,615 | 13,137 | 13,041 | 12,846 |
| Kerry | 11,271 | 10,902 | 10,711 | 10,492 | 10,352 |
| Kildare | 13,460 | 13,185 | 13,044 | 13,037 | 13,091 |
| Kilkenny | 6,933 | 6,926 | 7,045 | 7,081 | 7,066 |
| Laois | 4,535 | 4,483 | 4,499 | 4,433 | 4,381 |
| Leitrim | 2,697 | 2,673 | 2,603 | 2,455 | 2,468 |
| Limerick City | 8,153 | 7,871 | 7,747 | 7,856 | 7,765 |
| Limerick County | 7,010 | 6,945 | 7,143 | 6,941 | 7,059 |
| Longford | 3,664 | 3,599 | 3,559 | 3,535 | 3,429 |
| Louth | 9,946 | 9,872 | 9,928 | 10,074 | 10,183 |
| Mayo | 11,595 | 11,491 | 11,291 | 11,102 | 10,738 |
| Meath | 9,158 | 9,063 | 9,090 | 9,246 | 9,350 |
| Monaghan | 5,711 | 5,627 | 5,575 | 5,466 | 5,429 |
| Offaly | 5,410 | 5,326 | 5,230 | 5,193 | 5,152 |
| Roscommon | 3,264 | 3,149 | 3,118 | 3,128 | 3,060 |
| Sligo | 5,145 | 5,155 | 5,025 | 4,993 | 4,898 |
| Tipperary | 14,143 | 13,817 | 13,597 | 13,500 | 13,162 |
| Waterford City | 5,024 | 4,972 | 5,111 | 5,124 | 4,918 |
| Waterford County | 3,598 | 3,624 | 3,654 | 3,732 | 3,698 |
| Westmeath | 7,929 | 7,862 | 7,921 | 7,797 | 7,775 |
| Wexford | 11,175 | 11,137 | 11,160 | 11,090 | 10,921 |
| Wicklow | 9,436 | 9,285 | 9,518 | 9,641 | 9,779 |
| Total | 345,384 | 340,078 | 339,231 | 337,851 | 335,162 |
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