Galway Bay fm newsroom - Just over eight thousand people are now claiming the pandemic unemployment payment in Galway.
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Latest figures show 8,120 payments were issued in the city and county this week - a drop of 243 when compared to last week.
Nationally, just over 153 thousand people received the State support this week.
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The number of PUP recipients has now fallen by almost 70% since February.
The greatest reduction this week is in the accommodation and food services sector.
