Some time ago, Danny2007 (I think) asked if I had figures for this. There is a bit of a Donnybrook going on on iGaeilge, and Seán Ó Daimhín gave the figures. Seán is the Irish Language Officer for Donegal Co. Co., responsible for implementing their scheme under the Act.
http://igaeilge.wordpress.com/2009/11/03/diospoireacht-ar-adhmhaidin-mise-v-an-a ire/#comment-3304 seo thíos na figiúirí fá choinne fo-oifig amháin san Ionad ar an Chlochán Liath.
Líon na dTeagmhálacha a rinneadh leis an Chomhairle (guthán / oifig)
Bliain | Líon Iomlán | Líon i nGaeilge | %i nGaeilge |
2003 | 26891 | 1518 | 5.65 % |
2004 | 45299 | 1627 | 3.59 % |
2005 | 46496 | 3626 | 7.80 % |
2006 | 41006 | 3519 | 8.58 % |
2007 | 40496 | 3697 | 9.13 % |