Disposable Income per head 2000-2001 |
| |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
Cavan |
86.8 |
88.7 |
88.3 |
Leitrim |
87.9 |
87.4 |
89.6 |
Longford |
87.4 |
89.5 |
95.1 |
Offaly
|
84.9 |
86.1 |
90.2 |
Westmeath |
93.2 |
93.6 |
94.3 |
Roscommon |
88.2 |
90.7 |
91.6 |
Galway
|
95.8 |
96.5 |
96.8 |
Clare
|
96.5 |
94.3 |
93.4 |
Limerick
|
99.5 |
99.3 |
100.2 |
N. Tipperary
|
94.9 |
96.2 |
98.7 |
Kerry
|
84.5 |
86.7 |
87.4 |
|
Overseas Visitors to Counties covered by the Shannon |
| |
2002 ('000)
|
% |
2003 ('000) |
% |
2000 ('000) |
% |
Tipperary North
|
34 |
0.6 |
34 |
0.6 |
51 |
0.8 |
Offaly West
|
14 |
0.2 |
14 |
0.2 |
13 |
0.2 |
Westmeath
|
120 |
2 |
118 |
1.9 |
111 |
1.7 |
Roscommon
|
43 |
0.7 |
38 |
0.6 |
44 |
0.7 |
Galway
|
916 |
15.5 |
951 |
15.4 |
1,029 |
9.6 |
Clare
|
516 |
8.7 |
548 |
8.9 |
610 |
9.6 |
Source: Failte Ireland and Goodbody Economie Consultant's calculations
|
Population of Counties that the river Shannon passes through
|
|
1986
|
1991 |
1996 |
2002 |
% change +/- 1996 - 2002 |
% change +/- 1986 vs 2002 |
Cavan
|
53,965
|
52,796
|
52,944
|
56,546 |
+6.8 |
+4.9 |
Leitrim
|
27,035
|
25,301
|
25,057
|
25,799 |
+3.0 |
-5.6 |
Longford |
31,496 |
30,296 |
30,166
|
31,068 |
+3.0 |
-1.4 |
Roscommon
|
54,592
|
51,897
|
51,975
|
53,744 |
+3.5 |
-1.7 |
Westmeath |
63,379 |
61,880 |
63,314
|
71,858 |
+13.5 |
+13.4 |
Offaly
|
59,835
|
58,494
|
59,117 |
63,663 |
+7.7 |
+6.6 |
Galway |
131,448 |
129,511
|
131,613 |
143,245 |
+8.8 |
+8.9 |
Tipperary Nr
|
59,522
|
57,854 |
58,021 |
61,010 |
+5.2 |
+2.7 |
Clare
|
91,344
|
90,918 |
94,006 |
103,277 |
+9.9 |
+13 |
Limerick
|
164,569
|
161,956 |
165,042 |
175,304 |
+6.2 |
+6.5 |
Kerry |
124,159
|
121,894 |
126,130 |
132,527 |
+5 |
+6.6 |
Total |
861,344
|
842,797 |
857,385 |
918,041 |
6.8 |
+6.6 |
Please Note Westmeath Majority of growth took place in Satellite towns of Dublin such as Mullingar 53%, Kinnegad 150%, whereas Athlone and its environs grew by 4,8%
Population of Main Urban Areas on the River Shannon
|
|
1986
|
1991 |
1996 |
2002 |
% +/- |
Athlone |
15,578
|
15,358 |
15,544 |
14,708 |
-6 |
Ballinamore |
810
|
743 |
782 |
687 |
-13 |
Ballinasloe |
6,146
|
5,812 |
5,654 |
6,101 |
+6.2 |
Ballyconnell |
466
|
465 |
433 |
572 |
+32 |
Banagher |
1,494
|
1,423 |
1,414 |
1,553 |
+9 |
Belturbet |
1,228
|
1,223 |
1,248 |
1,295 |
+4 |
Carrick-on-shannon |
1,975
|
1,858 |
1,868 |
1,842 |
-0.4 |
Killaloe-Ballina |
1,540
|
1,433 |
1,570 |
2,357 |
+50 |
Lanesboroug-Ballyleague |
1,074
|
1,054 |
984 |
943 |
-4 |
Limerick |
76,569
|
75,436 |
79,137 |
83,147 |
+5.1 |
Portumna |
1,071
|
1,017 |
984 |
1,235 |
+25.5 |
Scarriff |
876
|
789 |
763 |
807 |
+7 |
Total |
108,827
|
106,611 |
110,381 |
115,247 |
4.4 |
Total (excl. Limerick) |
32,258
|
31,175 |
31,244 |
32,100 |
2.8 |
|
|
Regionnal Numbers (000s) and Revenue (euro m) 2003.xls
|
|
Overseas
|
Northern |
Domestic |
Total |
Dublin |
3,444
|
171 |
893 |
4,508 |
10513
|
55.2 |
113.8 |
12200 |
Midlands/East |
775
|
42 |
802 |
1,619 |
310.2
|
9.2 |
90.4 |
410 |
South-East |
907
|
9 |
1,042 |
1,958 |
268.4
|
6.6 |
138.1 |
413.1 |
South-West |
1,515
|
47 |
1,287 |
2,849 |
619.3
|
16.7 |
232.2 |
868.2 |
Shannon |
983
|
26 |
818 |
1,817 |
334.2
|
4.8 |
115 |
454 |
West |
1,159
|
82 |
1,249 |
2,490 |
456.5
|
30 |
204.3 |
690.8 |
North-West |
476
|
219 |
566 |
1,261 |
187.9
|
56.1 |
76.9 |
320.9 |
Total Revenue |
3,227.80
|
178.6 |
970.7 |
4,377 |
Numbers (000s)
Revenue (euro m) Tourists Ireland
|
Revenue from Overseas Visitors to Counties covered by the Sheme.xls
|
|
2002 euro m
|
% |
2003 euro m |
% |
2002 euro m |
% |
Tipperary North
|
19 |
0.6 |
20 |
0.6 |
24 |
0.7 |
Offaly West |
2 |
0.1 |
3
|
0.1 |
3 |
0.1 |
Westmeath
|
49 |
1.6 |
45 |
1.4 |
35 |
1.1 |
Roscommon
|
14 |
0.5 |
13 |
0.4 |
13 |
0.4 |
Galway |
299 |
9.7 |
34 |
10.7 |
350 |
10.8 |
Clare
|
89 |
2.9 |
101 |
3.1 |
95 |
2.9 |
Source: Failte Ireland and Googbody Economic Consultants' calculations
RSC Visitor Performance 2003
|
County name
|
Coastal / Non Coastal
|
Revenue euro M |
Numbers ('000) |
Galway
|
Coastal |
344 |
951 |
Clare
|
Coastal |
101 |
548 |
Limerick
|
Non Coastal |
191 |
384 |
North Kerry
|
Coastal |
19 |
122 |
Wesmeath
|
Non Coastal |
45 |
118 |
Cavan
|
Non Coastal |
34 |
91 |
Offaly
|
Non Coastal |
26 |
55 |
Leitrim
|
Non Coastal |
17 |
40 |
Roscommon
|
Non Coastal |
13 |
38 |
North Tipp
|
Non Coastal |
20 |
34 |
Longford
|
Non Coastal |
37 |
15 |
|
Towns in the RSC with Populations between 499 and 3,000
|
Town
|
1986 |
1996 |
2002 |
%+/- |
Kilrush
|
2,961 |
2,594 |
2,699 |
+4 |
Boyle
|
2,395 |
2,222 |
2,205 |
-1 |
Carrick-on-Shannon
|
1,975 |
1,868 |
2,237 |
+19 |
Newmarket-on-Fergus |
1,678 |
1,542 |
1,496 |
-3 |
Killaloe-Ballina
|
1,540 |
1,570 |
2,357 |
+50 |
Banagher
|
1,494 |
1,414 |
1,553 |
+9 |
Castelconnell
|
1,262 |
1,414 |
1,343 |
-5 |
Belturbet
|
1,228 |
1,248 |
1,295 |
+3.8 |
Sixmilebridge
|
1,184 |
1,144 |
1,327 |
-16 |
Lanesborough
|
1,074 |
984 |
943 |
-4.5 |
Portumna
|
1,071 |
984 |
1,235 |
+25.5 |
Newport
|
913 |
873 |
887 |
+1 |
Askeaton
|
893 |
851 |
921 |
+8.2 |
Ballinamore
|
810 |
782 |
687 |
-13 |
Scarriff
|
876 |
763 |
807 |
+5.8 |
Arnacrusha
|
481 |
655 |
926 |
+41.4 |
Drumshanbo
|
595 |
634 |
623 |
-1.7 |
Tarbet
|
724 |
605 |
548 |
-9.4 |
Strokestown
|
620 |
572 |
631 |
+10.3 |
Foynes
|
707 |
558 |
491 |
-12 |
Glin
|
569 |
554 |
560 |
+1.1 |
Palleskenny
|
438 |
519 |
550 |
+6 |
Ballylongford
|
534 |
499 |
405 |
-18.8 |
Total
|
27,304 |
26,196 |
26,987 |
+3.1 |
|
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