S.I. No. 127/1985 - Galway County Council (Amendment) Order, 1985.

1. This Order may be cited as the Galway County Council (Amendment) Order, 1985.

2. (1) The total number of members of the Council of the County of Galway shall be 30.

(2) Article (2) of the Galway County Council Order, 1942 is hereby revoked.

(3) The Schedule to the Galway County Council (Amendment) Order, 1974 (

S.I. No. 47 of 1974

) is hereby amended by:—

(

a

) the substitution of "7" for "6" in the third column opposite the mention of the Loughrea county electoral area;

(

b

) the deletion of the references to the district electoral divisions of Beaghmore, Claretuam, Donaghpatrick and Kilcoona in the entry in relation to the Tuam county electoral area;

(

c

) the substitution of the following matter for the matter relating to the Connemara county electoral area—

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Connemara

The District Electoral Divisions of:—

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Ballynakill (in the former rural district of Clifden), Bencorr, Bunowen, Camus, Cleggan, Clifden, Cloonbur, Cong, Crumpaun, Cur, Cushkillary, Derrycunlagh, Derrylea, Doonloughan, Errislannan, Gorumna, Illion (in the former rural district of Clifden), Inishbofin, Kilcummin (in the former rural district of Galway), Kilcummin (in the former rural district of Oughterard), Knockboy, Letterbrickaun, Letterfore, Lettermore, Moyrus, Oughterard, Owengowla, Rinvyle, Ross, Roundstone, Selerna, Sillerna, Skannive, Turlough.

"

; and

(

d

) the substitution of the following matter for the matter relating to the Galway county electoral area—

"

Galway

The District Electoral Divisions of:—

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Annaghdown (in the former rural district of Galway), Annaghdown (in the former rural district of Tuam), Aughrim (in the former rural district of Galway), Ballinderry, Ballinduff, Ballintemple (excluding the townlands of Coolagh, Curragrean, Doughiska), Barna (excluding the townlands of Acres, Ballyburke, Ballymoneen East, Ballymoneen West, Ballynahown East, Barna, Cappagh, Cloonagower, Clybaun, Derryloney, Gortnalecka, Keeraun, Kimmeenmore, Knocknacarragh, Lenabower, Mincloon, Pollnarooma West, Rusheen, Shanballyduff, Shangort), Beaghmore, Belleville, Carnmore, Carrowbrowne (excluding the townland of Ballindooly), Claregalway (in the former rural district of Galway), Claretuam, Cummer, Deerpark. Donaghpatrick, Furbogh, Galway Rural (excluding the townlands of Ballagh, Ballybaan Beg, Ballybaan More, Ballybrit, Barnacranny, Bushypark, Castlegar, Coolagh, Dangan Lower, Glenanail, Letteragh, Menlough, Merlinpark, Murroogh, Parkmore, Rahoon, Rahylin Glebe, Roscam), Headford. Inishmore, Kilcoona, Killannin, Killeany, Killower, Killursa, Kilmoylan, Lackaghabeg, Liscananaun, Lisheenavalla, Moycullen, Slieveaneena, Spiddle, Tullokyne, Wormhole.

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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment this

7th day of May, 1985.

LIAM KAVANAGH,

Minister for the Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The effect of this Order is to alter the membership of the Council of the County of Galway and to amend the division of the said County into county electoral areas.

S.I. No. 127 of 1985.

GALWAY COUNTY COUNCIL (AMENDMENT) ORDER, 1985.

The Minister for the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by

section 33

(7) of the

Local Government Act, 1941

(No. 23 of 1941) and

sections 20

and

21

of the

Local Government (Reorganisation) Act, 1985

(No. 7 of 1985), hereby orders as follows:—