_id Local Authority Number of payments 2014 Value of payments € 2014 Number of payments 2015 Value of payments € 2015 Number of payments 2016 Value of payments € 2016 Number of payments 2017 Value of payments € 2017 Number of payments 2018 Value of payments € 2018 Number of payments 2019 Value of payments € 2019 Number of payments 2020 Value of payments € 2020 1 Carlow County Council 48 408328 57 484961 57 413202 74 654585 76 709169 82 647121 67 549242 2 Cavan County Council 34 364153 33 378045 41 418488 53 671551 59 865437 42 478815 32 382106 3 Clare County Council 56 546096 61 717853 62 853410 79 1061918 94 1262441 106 1169676 115 1374558 4 Cork County Council 73 1007283 116 1522663 157 1757381 202 1762780 168 1736468 221 2278572 150 1679436 5 Donegal County Council 40 181084 38 112191 44 213498 69 379012 68 371523 69 404413 79 557385 6 Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council 98 546297 91 600284 109 710905 137 923489 100 737717 164 1042529 101 675356 7 Fingal County Council 85 770919 142 1100402 122 1083749 173 1387369 180 1494223 175 1560969 129 1105199 8 Galway County Council 33 201233 42 312350 52 438911 39 295132 51 420304 64 457768 67 637571 9 Kerry County Council 62 517232 80 676618 97 694298 68 410246 109 787951 124 821235 102 785549 10 Kildare County Council 146 942520 194 1217811 207 1349029 287 1938849 248 1457279 263 1484642 204 1231354 11 Kilkenny County Council 70 565266 74 684109 68 602046 73 693474 66 609908 74 698647 87 736843 12 Laois County Council 52 261280 33 311628 23 154360 38 225148 31 301920 32 318320 35 321520 13 Leitrim County Council 10 89647 12 102706 17 162077 18 159808 16 75105 10 59459 11 94900 14 Limerick City and County 87 679388 98 674560 119 819237 109 773659 158 1207875 155 1174698 109 733075 15 Longford County Council 18 154371 36 204777 32 235748 23 169087 35 262378 24 217022 27 172966 16 Louth County Council 62 562042 55 529740 45 494025 103 1092392 61 654278 67 764930 61 688258 17 Mayo County Council 58 402332 58 397868 60 430940 72 458844 72 366488 75 505928 59 467816 18 Meath County Council 49 534934 48 540060 62 538830 84 797416 114 1033618 139 1124371 136 912259 19 Monaghan County Council 67 727583 41 393503 29 290893 69 732474 64 828585 62 675053 61 699222 20 Offaly County Council 22 285932 36 444569 49 582636 63 757196 62 750102 70 828844 56 719287 21 Roscommon County Council 72 408701 65 419093 91 526444 74 578077 77 474689 96 748047 59 393803 22 Sligo County Council 53 295737 86 518039 42 240196 84 615167 93 681794 100 923893 89 801799 23 South Dublin County Council 86 670651 73 476393 85 640636 155 1193630 167 1226907 225 1588400 191 1771984 24 Tipperary County Council 105 1177631 142 1532953 118 944319 194 1837984 237 2189820 230 2291655 180 1721174 25 Waterford City and County 35 374179 40 479401 47 407132 55 517083 33 230926 44 379359 41 329286 26 Westmeath County Council 58 472513 57 493750 75 572380 114 866861 70 739107 72 624877 67 439160 27 Wexford County Council 35 266334 31 230239 19 242942 31 364421 31 376381 52 502058 50 405662 28 Wicklow County Council 20 274297 17 223778 28 373921 23 378524 37 480634 50 684959 43 571709 29 Cork City Council 90 636745 77 481934 82 485073 90 630448 93 569725 92 709952 58 476771 30 Dublin City Council 402 2677387 590 4152833 620 3927270 732 5197729 867 6196409 842 6608361 647 4909972 31 Galway City Council 66 383741 77 425405 55 263177 64 332875 85 640100 70 471662 52 308650