Written answers

Wednesday, 8 May 2024

Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

Asylum Seekers

Photo of Michael RingMichael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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457. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of asylum seekers that are resident here, per county, on 1 January 2024, in tabular form. [20503/24]

Photo of Roderic O'GormanRoderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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Please see below the occupancy figures of International Protection (IP) applicants accommodated by the state, correct as of 31/12/2023.

County Occupancy
Carlow County Council 180
Cavan County 180
Clare County 696
Cork City 635
Cork County 915
Donegal County 1686
Dublin City 2896
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown 691
Fingal County 2354
Galway City Council 1123
Galway County Council 168
Kerry County 741
Kildare County 783
Kilkenny County 151
Killarney 67
Laois County 623
Leitrim County 89
Limerick City & County 413
Longford County 143
Louth County 874
Mayo County 1252
Meath County 913
Monaghan County 571
Offaly County 243
Roscommon County 195
Sligo County 435
South Dublin County 3369
Tipperary County 576
Waterford City and County 670
Westmeath County 770
Wexford County 583
Wicklow County 1294
Total 26279

The International Protection Accommodation Service (IPAS) releases weekly statistics in relation to international protection (IP) applicants. This includes a per county breakdown of where IP applicants are residing. These statistics are located on the Gov.ie website:

www.gov.ie/en/publication/07027-ipas-statistics/

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