Written answers
Thursday, 6 May 2010
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
Job Creation
5:00 pm
Joe Carey (Clare, Fine Gael)
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Question 36: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the numbers of jobs that have been created in the mid-west region by the Industrial Development Authority in counties Clare, Limerick, and north Tipperary in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18466/10]
Batt O'Keeffe (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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In the five year period 2005 to 2009 there were a total of 2,423 IDA supported jobs created in the Mid West region counties of Clare, Limerick and North Tipperary. Details of the number of those jobs created in each of the those counties in each of the years in question is set out in the tabular statement.
In addition, in the same period a total of 2,189 new jobs were created in the Shannon Free Zone. Details of the number of jobs created in the Zone in each of those years are also set out in the statement.
Table showing the number of IDA supported jobs created in Counties Limerick Clare and North Tipperary in each year from 2005 to 2009
2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | |
Limerick | 373 | 789 | 288 | 286 | 169 |
Clare | 134 | 42 | 22 | 139 | 116 |
North Tipperary | 38 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 0 |
Table showing the number of jobs created in the Shannon Free Zone in each year from 2005 to 2009
2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | |
Jobs Created | 450 | 549 | 354 | 576 | 260 |
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