Written answers
Tuesday, 19 November 2013
Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
IDA Site Visits
Pearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein)
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291. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Industrial Development Agency sponsored site visits for potential investors arranged by the Industrial Development Agency on a county basis in the past five years. [49356/13]
Richard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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Details of the number of IDA sponsored site visits by potential investors on a county basis for the past five years are set out in the following tabular statement. These site visits were from new companies visiting the locations for the first time and from senior executives of existing companies.
Table shows the number of IDA sponsored site visits by potential investors on a county basis from 2008 – 2012
County | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carlow | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Cavan | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Clare | 2 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 14 |
Cork | 41 | 29 | 44 | 27 | 38 |
Donegal | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Dublin | 92 | 90 | 197 | 150 | 196 |
Galway | 14 | 22 | 41 | 35 | 18 |
Kerry | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Kildare | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Kilkenny | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Laois | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Leitrim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Limerick | 9 | 18 | 38 | 40 | 30 |
Longford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Louth | 23 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 12 |
Mayo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Meath | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Monaghan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Offaly | 11 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Roscommon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sligo | 2 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 6 |
Tipperary | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Waterford | 12 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 26 |
Westmeath | 18 | 14 | 22 | 15 | 7 |
Wexford | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Wicklow | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
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