Ireland by county
Employment permits in County Roscommon
223 employment permits in 2026, 0.7% of the national total, ranked 22 of 27 by county.
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What the numbers say
223 permits for County Roscommon by the end of September 2026, already 119% of the 188 issued in the whole of 2025.
At the current pace 2026 would finish around 297, up 58% on 2025.
The busiest full year on record was 2024 with 255 permits. In 2010 the figure was 31. That is a 8.2-fold rise.
Year by year
Roscommon since 2010
31
2010
33
2011
18
2012
25
2013
17
2014
30
2015
61
2016
54
2017
95
2018
85
2019
80
2020
93
2021
236
2022
138
2023
255
2024
188
2025
223
2026
33 applications refused in 2026.
All countys in 2026
Employers
Biggest permit users in Roscommon
KCKDM Construction LimitedRoscommon25permits in 202626 over 2 years- DH22permits in 2026256 over 15 years
- SL11permits in 202625 over 4 years
BRBallinlough Refrigeration LtdRoscommon9permits in 202628 over 6 years
SDSean Doyle Windows LimitedRoscommon9permits in 202628 over 4 years
PDPort Douglas Contractors LtdRoscommon9permits in 2026- GD8permits in 202621 over 2 years
OPOakwood Private Nursing Home LimitedRoscommon7permits in 202691 over 12 years- RURoscommon University HospitalRoscommon6permits in 2026229 over 11 years
AEAMBF Electrical Services LtdRoscommon5permits in 202610 over 2 years
GB3permits in 202624 over 7 years
NMNordson Medical IrelandRoscommon3permits in 20268 over 3 years
CMCooney Motors LtdRoscommon3permits in 20265 over 2 years- BEBiotech Europe Meditech Inc. LimitedRoscommon2permits in 202622 over 9 years
- JPJose Prabha Restaurant LimitedRoscommon2permits in 202617 over 7 years
KCKilronan Castle Hotel LimitedRoscommon2permits in 202610 over 7 years
RMRegan Machinery Sales Ltd.Roscommon2permits in 20265 over 2 years
WGWestward Garage LtdRoscommon2permits in 20265 over 2 years
ESEcoflex Surfacing LimitedRoscommon2permits in 20264 over 2 years
IPInland Properties LimitedRoscommon1permits in 202625 over 6 years
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Source: Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Employment Permit Statistics. Contains Irish Public Sector Data licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. A permit issued to a company is a record of a past application. It is not a vacancy and not a promise of sponsorship.
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