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Nice work: More and more Kilkenny people returning to employment

By Colin Bartley 6th June 2021 0

More than 200 people signed off the Live Register in Kilkenny last month as lockdown restrictions eased. New figures published by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) reveal a total of 2,671 people in Kilkenny signed on at the end of May. This is down from the 2,873 people recorded signing on at the end of […]

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Good job: Live register figures continue to tumble in Kilkenny – report

By Colin Bartley 11th May 2021 0

More than 70 people signed off the Live Register in Kilkenny last month, despite the lockdown restrictions still being in place. New figures published by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) reveal a total of 2,873 people in Kilkenny signed on at the end of April. This is down from the 2,947 people recorded signing on […]

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Big drop in number of Kilkenny people claiming pandemic payment: report

By Colin Bartley 8th April 2021 0

The number of people in Kilkenny receiving the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) has dropped by more than 30% from the highest point of the pandemic, new data reveals. According to the latest Labour market report by the Central Statistics Office (CSO), some 11,556 people in Kilkenny city and county were claiming the PUP last May. […]

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Less people in Kilkenny signing on dole now than when Covid hit: new figures

By Colin Bartley 2nd October 2020 Post a comment

More than 130 people signed off the Live Register in Kilkenny last month, despite the recession brought on by the pandemic. New figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) this morning reveal there are actually less people in Kilkenny on the live register now than when the Covid-19 crisis started in Ireland back in […]

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Dramatic fall in number of Kilkenny unemployed as 2,964 sign on

By Colin Bartley 10th January 2020 0

The number of people signing on the live register in Kilkenny has fallen dramatically in the past 12 months reaching lows not seen since the Celtic Tiger era. The latest live register figures released today by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) shows a 5.82% reduction in the amount of people signing on in Kilkenny compared […]