Written answers
Tuesday, 18 May 2021
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Enterprise Ireland
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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186. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of Enterprise Ireland supported jobs in 2020 by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26532/21]
Damien English (Meath West, Fine Gael)
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My Department working through our agency Enterprise Ireland (EI), supports job creation nationwide. Total employment in Enterprise Ireland supported companies was 220,613 at the end of 2020.
EI supported jobs by County for 2020 are outlined in the following table.
| By County | Number of EI Client Companies | Sum of 2020 Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Carlow | 89 | 3,171 |
| Cavan | 81 | 6,045 |
| Clare | 140 | 4,372 |
| Cork | 607 | 25,706 |
| Donegal | 138 | 4,148 |
| Dublin | 2,323 | 77,352 |
| Galway | 287 | 8,369 |
| Kerry | 128 | 4,697 |
| Kildare | 202 | 9,154 |
| Kilkenny | 119 | 4,784 |
| Laois | 52 | 1,849 |
| Leitrim | 23 | 585 |
| Limerick | 267 | 9,774 |
| Longford | 45 | 2,959 |
| Louth | 156 | 6,372 |
| Mayo | 124 | 4,888 |
| Meath | 175 | 7,845 |
| Monaghan | 107 | 5,548 |
| Offaly | 63 | 4,172 |
| Roscommon | 54 | 1,754 |
| Sligo | 74 | 1,992 |
| Tipperary | 131 | 6,556 |
| Waterford | 146 | 6,208 |
| Westmeath | 103 | 3,296 |
| Wexford | 119 | 5,114 |
| Wicklow | 159 | 3,903 |
| Grand Total | 5,912 | 220,613 |
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