HC Deb 23 November 1914 vol 68 cc817-8W
Mr. COTTON

asked the Under-Secretary for War whether he can state how many recruiting stations have been established in each county in Ireland in connection with the Irish Brigade?

Mr. TENNANT

The following statement shows the number of recruiting, offices (including agencies) in Ireland, by counties:—

Donegal 13 Waterford 5
Londonderry 7 Wexford 4
Tyrone 9 Galway 9
>Fermanagh 1 Mayo 5
Antrim 7 Sligo 1
Down 2 Leitrim
Armagh 5 Roscommon 1
Monaghan King's 2
Cavan 1 Queen's 4
Louth 1 Longford 1
Dublin 2 West Meath 2
Wicklow 1 Meath 1
Kildare 1 Kerry 5
Carlow 2 Clare 1
Tipperary 10 Limerick 1
Kilkenny 1 Cork 15
Total 120.

In Ulster, the Ulster Volunteer Force have offices and agencies for recruiting for the Ulster Division. These are worked independently, and are not included in this return. Railway vouchers to enable prospective recruits to reach the nearest recruiting office are issued at all Royal Irish Constabulary stations.