Counties
Employment permits by geographic location
Top 15 Counties by Permits Issued
| Dublin | 14,627 | 91.29% |
| Cork | 2,973 | 90.23% |
| Limerick | 1,543 | 88.68% |
| Meath | 1,252 | 86.88% |
| Kildare | 1,194 | 85.53% |
| Galway | 1,104 | 90.12% |
| Wexford | 762 | 93.27% |
| Waterford | 695 | 91.21% |
| Tipperary | 650 | 90.78% |
| Kilkenny | 580 | 91.34% |
| Clare | 538 | 86.08% |
| Kerry | 527 | 89.63% |
| Louth | 511 | 90.44% |
| Cavan | 501 | 89.95% |
| Donegal | 488 | 86.68% |
| Westmeath | 457 | 87.05% |
| Monaghan | 449 | 90.71% |
| Wicklow | 390 | 88.84% |
| Mayo | 383 | 89.49% |
| Offaly | 358 | 89.95% |
| Laois | 229 | 82.67% |
| Sligo | 218 | 80.74% |
| Roscommon | 188 | 87.04% |
| Carlow | 181 | 88.29% |
| Longford | 147 | 89.09% |
| Leitrim | 99 | 90% |
| Antrim | 0 | 0% |