Written answers
Wednesday, 30 January 2008
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Industrial Development
8:00 pm
Seán Connick (Wexford, Fianna Fail)
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Question 685: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount of new IDA supported jobs created in each county in 2007; and the number of jobs per 10,000 of population this equates to for each county. [2453/08]
Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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The Forfás Annual Employment Survey reports on job gains and losses in companies that are clients of the industrial development agencies. Information is aggregated at county level.
The number of new jobs created in IDA supported companies in each county during 2007 is set out in the following tabular statement. Also included in the table are the population figures for each county sourced from the CSO Census of Population 2006.
Table showing the number of new jobs created in IDA supported companies in each county during 2007 | ||
County | New Jobs | Population in 2006 per CSO Census |
Carlow | 5 | 50,349 |
Cavan | 59 | 64,003 |
Clare | 22 | 110,950 |
Cork | 1,522 | 481,295 |
Donegal | 176 | 147,264 |
Dublin | 4,298 | 1,187,176 |
Galway | 383 | 231,670 |
Kerry | 120 | 139,835 |
Kildare | 68 | 186,335 |
Kilkenny | 93 | 87,558 |
Laois | 9 | 67,059 |
Leitrim | 13 | 28,950 |
Limerick | 264 | 184,055 |
Longford | 19 | 34,391 |
Louth | 190 | 111,267 |
Mayo | 114 | 123,839 |
Meath | 136 | 162,831 |
Monaghan | 20 | 55,997 |
Offaly | 47 | 70,868 |
Roscommon | 17 | 58,768 |
Sligo | 36 | 60,894 |
Tipperary North | 9 | 66,023 |
Tipperary South | 604 | 83,221 |
Waterford | 370 | 107,961 |
Westmeath | 363 | 79,346 |
Wexford | 67 | 131,749 |
Wicklow | 192 | 126,194 |
Total | 9,216 | 4,239,848 |
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