Table 1: Place of Work of County Leitrim Residents, 2011 and 2016 Leitrim 2011 2016 Place of work - all locations 11,836 12,543 Leitrim 5,548 5,397 Sligo 1,396 1,470 Longford 475 582 Roscommon 403 491 Cavan 424 464 Donegal 370 361 Dublin City 160 173 Westmeath 95 112 Fermanagh 101 106 South Dublin 41 55 Mayo 42 44 Kildare 25 43 Fingal 39 40 Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown 34 33 Monaghan 16 32 Cork City 4 30 Galway City 12 21 Galway County 16 20 Meath 26 19 Tyrone 10 17 Cork County 9 12 Offaly 7 10 Louth 2 10 Tipperary 11 5 Kerry 5 5 Wicklow 3 5 Antrim 7 4 Clare 6 4 Limerick 4 4 Kilkenny 3 4 Laois 3 3 Waterford 2 3 Armagh 1 3 Derry 0 3 Carlow 4 2 Wexford 2 2 Down 0 1 Place of work - overseas 13 16 No fixed place of work 1,291 1,367 Place of work - not stated 1,226 1,570 Source CSO Census 2016 Profile 6 - Commuting in Ireland / E6045 / In 2016, 12,543 residents of County Leitrim were in employment (Table 1). Of these 5,397 worked in County Leitrim with County Sligo the next most popular location (1,470), followed by County Longford (582) and County Roscommon (491). A total of 1,367 had no fixed place of work, while 1,570 did not state their work location. 1 Table 2: Place of Residence of Workers working in County Leitrim, 2011 and 2016 Leitrim 2011 2016 Place of Residence- all locations 8,042 7,581 Leitrim 5,548 5,397 Roscommon 1,164 1,084 Sligo 520 466 Longford 274 183 Cavan 198 167 Donegal 196 156 Mayo 52 35 Galway County 21 18 Westmeath 27 15 South Dublin 2 9 Cork County 3 8 Dublin City 3 8 Offaly 4 4 Kildare 2 4 Monaghan 1 4 Meath 4 3 Kilkenny 1 3 Limerick City and County 1 3 Louth 4 2 Clare 3 2 Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown 2 2 Galway City 2 2 Wicklow 1 2 Wexford 3 1 Cork City 1 1 Laois 1 1 Fingal 0 1 Tipperary 3 0 Waterford City and County 1 0 Carlow 0 0 Kerry 0 0 Source CSO Census 2016 Profile 6 - Commuting in Ireland / E6045 / In 2016, there were 7,581 people whose place of work was located in County Leitrim (Table 2). Of these 5,397 resided in County Leitrim while 1,084 resided in County Roscommon. County Sligo (466) and County Longford (183) were the next most popular locations for County Clare to draw workers from. These figures exclude people with no fixed place of work or who did not state their work location. 2 .