Kerry has been allocated 61 newly-qualified gardaí since 2014.
New figures published in the Irish Daily Star and the Irish Mirror reveal that Kerry received fewer than 2% of the national allocation in the past eight years.
Almost half of all newly-qualified gardaí were sent to Dublin, despite having less than a third of Ireland's population.
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The next biggest allocation went to Cork which received 236 officers.
The smallest allocations were to Roscommon with 39 and Mayo with 34.
Overall, 3,781 gardaí have qualified since 2014.
