Written answers
Wednesday, 13 March 2019
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
State Pensions Payments
Willie O'Dea (Limerick City, Fianna Fail)
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353. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of a pension-related payment by county in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12676/19]
Regina Doherty (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy in respect of pension-related payment is detailed in the tabular statement.
The number of recipients of a pension-related payment by county at the end of February 2019.
| County | State Pension (Non-Contributory) | State Pension (Contributory) | Widow/er's or Surviving Civil Partner's Contributory Pension | Invalidity Pension |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlow | 1,237 | 4,654 | 1,489 | 1,111 |
| Cavan | 2,342 | 5,326 | 1,731 | 834 |
| Clare | 3,279 | 9,687 | 2,873 | 1,281 |
| Cork | 9,762 | 43,415 | 13,656 | 7,659 |
| Donegal | 7,082 | 11,274 | 3,493 | 1,611 |
| Dublin | 14,489 | 103,949 | 30,502 | 13,686 |
| Galway | 7,303 | 17,783 | 5,623 | 2,227 |
| Kerry | 4,859 | 12,277 | 3,868 | 1,679 |
| Kildare | 2,276 | 14,619 | 4,596 | 2,492 |
| Kilkenny | 1,985 | 7,345 | 2,208 | 1,107 |
| Laois | 1,527 | 4,912 | 1,658 | 937 |
| Leitrim | 1,164 | 2,743 | 1,026 | 495 |
| Limerick | 3,977 | 16,494 | 5,226 | 3,452 |
| Longford | 1,265 | 3,316 | 1,035 | 630 |
| Louth | 2,421 | 10,283 | 3,082 | 1,837 |
| Mayo | 5,466 | 10,698 | 3,535 | 1,480 |
| Meath | 2,621 | 12,623 | 4,020 | 1,940 |
| Monaghan | 1,828 | 4,590 | 1,527 | 576 |
| Offaly | 1,529 | 5,736 | 1,906 | 1,141 |
| Roscommon | 2,150 | 5,117 | 1,699 | 888 |
| Sligo | 1,865 | 5,840 | 1,800 | 878 |
| Tipperary | 4,200 | 13,671 | 4,541 | 2,366 |
| Waterford | 2,521 | 10,115 | 3,176 | 1,664 |
| Westmeath | 1,686 | 6,884 | 2,334 | 1,309 |
| Wexford | 4,041 | 12,560 | 3,977 | 2,144 |
| Wicklow | 2,178 | 12,069 | 3,422 | 1,517 |
| Others | 21 | 46,455 | 7,691 | 1,180 |
| Total | 95,074 | 414,435 | 121,694 | 58,121 |
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