Written answers
Tuesday, 13 June 2006
Department of Education and Science
State Examinations
9:00 pm
Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick East, Labour)
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Question 352: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of students repeating the leaving certificate on a county basis in respect of the years 2004 and 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22294/06]
Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The following are the total number of pupils repeating the leaving certificate in each county for the 2004/05 and the 2005/06 school years.
| Total Number of Repeat Leaving Certificate Students for 2004/05 school year | |
| County Name | 2004/05 figures |
| Carlow | 113 |
| Cavan | 32 |
| Clare | 160 |
| Cork County | 149 |
| Cork County Borough | 175 |
| Donegal | 220 |
| Dublin County Borough | 327 |
| Dublin Fingal | 16 |
| Dublin South | 236 |
| Dún Laoghaire/Rathdown | 92 |
| Galway County | 153 |
| Galway County Borough | 46 |
| Kerry | 242 |
| Kildare | 60 |
| Kilkenny | 27 |
| Laoighis | 33 |
| Leitrim | 40 |
| Limerick County | 56 |
| Limerick County Borough | 38 |
| Longford | 69 |
| Louth | 79 |
| Mayo | 196 |
| Meath | 79 |
| Monaghan | 37 |
| Offaly | 113 |
| Roscommon | 54 |
| Sligo | 101 |
| Tipperary N.R. | 81 |
| Tipperary S.R. | 90 |
| Waterford County | 23 |
| Waterford County Borough | 72 |
| Westmeath | 250 |
| Wexford | 88 |
| Wicklow | 39 |
| Total | 3,586 |
| Total Number of Repeat Leaving Certificate students for 2005/06 school year | |
| County Name | 2005/06 figures |
| Carlow | 114 |
| Cavan | 25 |
| Clare | 161 |
| Cork County | 100 |
| Cork County Borough | 126 |
| Donegal | 174 |
| Dublin County Borough | 280 |
| Dublin Fingal | 22 |
| Dublin South | 178 |
| Dún Laoghaire/Rathdown | 118 |
| Galway County | 115 |
| Galway County Borough | 51 |
| Kerry | 165 |
| Kildare | 70 |
| Kilkenny | 35 |
| Laoighis | 20 |
| Leitrim | 40 |
| Limerick County | 51 |
| Limerick County Borough | 27 |
| Longford | 50 |
| Louth | 83 |
| Mayo | 208 |
| Meath | 81 |
| Monaghan | 34 |
| Offaly | 93 |
| Roscommon | 31 |
| Sligo | 56 |
| Tipperary N.R. | 56 |
| Tipperary S.R. | 66 |
| Waterford County | 18 |
| Waterford County Borough | 57 |
| Westmeath | 207 |
| Wexford | 70 |
| Wicklow | 34 |
| Total | 3,016 |
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