S.I. No. 33/1974 - Meath County Council (Amendment) Order, 1974.

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Meath County Council (Amendment) Order, 1974.

(2) This Order and the Meath County Council Order, 1942, may be cited collectively as the Meath County Council Orders, 1942 and 1974.

2. Article 3 of and the Schedule to the Meath County Coucil Order, 1942 are hereby revoked.

3. (1) The County of Meath shall be divided into the county electoral areas named in the first column of the Schedule to this Order.

(2) Every such county electoral area shall consist of the places set forth in the second column of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of such county electoral area.

(3) The number of members of the Council of the County of Meath to be elected for each such county electoral area shall be the number set forth in the third column of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of such county electoral area.

4. Every reference in the Schedule to this Order to a district electoral division, urban district or townland shall be construed as a reference to such district electoral division, urban district or townland as existing at the date of this Order.

SCHEDULE.

County Electoral Area

Contents of County Electoral Area

Number of Members to be elected for each county electoral area

Ceanannus Mór

The District Electoral Divisions of:—

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Ardagh, Ballinlough, Balrathboyne, Boherboy, Burry, Carrickleck, Castlekeeran, Ceanannus Mór Rural, Crossakeel, Crosskeys, Cruicetown, Drumcondra, Killallon, Killeagh, Kilmainham, Kilskeer, Knocklough, Loughan, Maperath, Moybolgue, Moylagh, Moynalty, Newcastle, Newtown, Nobber, Oldcastle, Posseckstown, Staholmog, Stonefield, Trohanny;

the townlands of:—

Hurdlestown and Kilmainham in the district electoral division of Teltown;

and the Urban District of Ceanannus Mór.

Dunshaughlin

The District Electoral Divisions of:—

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Culmullin, Donaghmore, Dunboyne, Dunshaughlin, Gallow, Kilbrew, Killeen, Kilmessan, Kilmore, Rathfeigh, Rathoath, Rodanstown, Skreen, Tara.

Navan

The District Electoral Divisions of:—

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An Uaimh Rural, Ardbraccan, Ardmulchan, Athboy, Bective, Castletown, Donaghpatrick, Girley, Grennanstown, Kentstown, Martry, Rathkenny, Rathmore;

the townlands of:—

Ballardan Great, Ballardan Little, Iskaroon, Iskaroon Little, Meadstown, Tullaghanstown and Yellow Walls in the district electoral division of Clonmacduff;

Bloomsberry, Fyanstown, Grange Glebe, Oristown, Rossmeen and Teltown in the district electoral division of Teltown;

and the Urban District of Navan.

Slane

The District Electoral Divisions of:—

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Ardcath, Duleek, Grangegeeth, Julianstown, Killary, Mellifont, Painestown, St. Mary's, Slane, Stackallan, Stamullin.

Trim

The District Electoral Divisions of:—

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Ardnamullan, Ballyboggan, Ballyconnell, Castlejordan, Castlerickard, Cloghbrack, Galtrim, Hill of Down, Innfield, Kilbride, Kilcooly, Kildalkey, Killaconnigan, Killyon, Laracor, Rahinstown, Rathmolyon, Summerhill, Trim Rural;

the townlands of:—

Friarspark, Raheenacrehy and Tullyard in the district electoral division of Clonmacduff;

and the Urban District of Trim.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government

this 15th day of February, 1974.

JAMES TULLY,

Minister for Local Government.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The effect of this Order is to divide Meath County into five county electoral areas for the purpose of the election of members of Meath County Council and to fix the number of members to be elected for each county electoral area.

S.I. No. 33 of 1974.

MEATH COUNTY COUNCIL (AMENDMENT) ORDER, 1974.

The Minister for Local Government in exercise of the powers conferred on him by

section 33

(7) of the

Local Government Act, 1941

, (No. 23 of 1941), hereby orders as follows:—