Written answers
Tuesday, 16 May 2017
Department of Education and Skills
Post-Leaving Certificate Courses Availability
Thomas Byrne (Meath East, Fianna Fail)
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184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of PLC, post-leaving certificate, places allocated to each ETB, education and training board; and the number of PLC places actually taken up in each ETB in each of the past three years. [22973/17]
John Halligan (Waterford, Independent)
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Set out in the following table compiled by SOLAS is the detail of the number of PLC places along with enrolment numbers for each ETB over the last three years.
| - | - | Enrolment Numbers | Enrolment Numbers | Enrolment Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education and Training Board | Approved Places | 2013/2014 | 2014/2015 | 2015/2016 |
| Cavan Monaghan ETB | 1,642 | 1,790 | 1,747 | 1,703 |
| City of Dublin ETB | 7,778 | 8,059 | 7,893 | 7,680 |
| Cork ETB | 5,384 | 5,012 | 4,939 | 4,832 |
| Donegal ETB | 185 | 134 | 152 | 149 |
| Dublin Dun Laoghaire ETB | 3,186 | 3,178 | 3,051 | 2,952 |
| Galway Roscommon ETB | 1,483 | 1,704 | 1,615 | 1,582 |
| Kerry ETB | 662 | 725 | 753 | 819 |
| Kildare Wicklow ETB A | 1,397 | 1,345 | 1,351 | 1,352 |
| Kilkenny Carlow ETB | 1,350 | 1,255 | 1,202 | 1,149 |
| Laois Offaly ETB | 440 | 408 | 386 | 396 |
| Limerick Clare ETB | 1,464 | 1,486 | 1,464 | 1,465 |
| Longford Westmeath ETB | 515 | 547 | 557 | 426 |
| Louth Meath ETB | 1,526 | 1,861 | 1,935 | 2,038 |
| Mayo Sligo Leitrim ETB | 1,106 | 1,384 | 1,240 | 1,399 |
| Tipperary ETB | 945 | 931 | 940 | 865 |
| Waterford Wexford ETB | 1,773 | 1,653 | 1,685 | 1,671 |
| ETB Totals | 30,836 | 31,472 | 30,910 | 30,478 |
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