S.I. No. 20/1987 - Kildare County Council Order, 1987.

1. This Order may be cited as the Kildare County Council Order, 1987.

2. The Kildare County Council Order, 1942, the Kildare County Council (Amendment) Order, 1974 (

S.I. No. 49 of 1974

), the Kildare County Council (Amendment) Order, 1985 (

S.I. No. 144 of 1985

) and article 6 (3) of the County Electoral Areas (Amendment) (No. 2) Order, 1985 are hereby revoked.

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

(2) Each such county electoral area shall consist of the areas 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 Kildare 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, townland or urban district shall be construed as referring to such district electoral division, townland or urban district as existing at the date of this Order and every reference to a former rural district shall be construed as a reference to that district as constituted immediately before the 1st day of October, 1925.

SCHEDULE

County Electoral Area

Contents of County Electoral Area

Number of members to be elected for each county electoral area

(1)

(2)

(3)

Athy

The District Electoral Divisions of:—

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Athy Rural, Ballaghmoon, Ballitore, Ballybrackan, Ballyshannon, Belan, Bert, Burtown, Carrigeen, Castledermot, Churchtown, Dunmanoge, Fontstown, Graney, Grangemellon, Harristown, Inchaquire, Johnstown, Kilberry, Kilkea, Moone, Narraghmore, Nurney, Skerries, Usk; the townlands of;—

Borough, Bushypark, Castlefarm, Chapelfarm, Coolyphullagh, Elone, Fearaun, Greatrath, Hillfarm, Kilboggan, Kilrush, Millfarm, Rock, Tawnrush in the district electoral division of Kilrush;

and the Urban District of Athy.

Celbridge

The District Electoral Divisions of:—

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Celbridge, Leixlip, Maynooth

the townlands of:—

Keeloges in the district electoral division of Bodenstown, and

Ardclogh, Backweston Park, Ballycommon, Ballymadeer, Ballyoulster, Balscott, Celbridge Abbey, Clonaghlis, Commons, Commons Lower, Commons Upper, Coneyburrow, Coolfitch, Dangan, Donaghcumper, Elmhall (in the parish of Donaghcumper), Elmhall (in the parish of Stacumny), Friarstown, Kearneystown Lower, Kearneystown Upper, Loughlinstown, Lyons, Newtown, Pluckstown, Reeves, Saint Wolstans, Simmonstown, Stacumny, Stacumny Cottage, Straleek, Tipperstown, Wheatfield Lower, Wheatfield Upper in the district electoral division of Donaghcumper, and

Bishopcourt Lower, Boston, Oughterard in the district electoral division of Oughterard.

Clane

The District Electoral Divisions of:—

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Ballynadrumny, Balraheen, Cadamstown, Carbury, Carrick, Clane, Cloncurry (in the former rural district of Celbridge), Donadea, Downings, Drehid, Dunfierth, Kilcock, Kilpatrick, Kilrainy, Robertstown, Straffan, Timahoe North, Timahoe South, Windmill Cross;

the townlands of:—

Ballyhays, Baronrath, Blackhall, Clownings, Ladycastle Lower, Ladycastle Upper, Rathmore, Turnings Lower, Turnings Upper, Whitechurch in the district electoral division of Bodenstown, and

Castledillon Lower, Castledillon Upper in the district electoral division of Donaghcumper, and

Fleshtown, Ladenstown, Newtowndonore in the district electoral division of Donore.

Kildare

The District Electoral Divisions of:—

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Ballysax East (excluding that part of the townland of Curragh known as Windy Gap Road and Lumville), Ballysax West, Cloncurry (in the former rural district of Edendery), Dunmurry, Feighcullen, Kilcullen, Kildangan, Kildare, Killinthomas, Kilmeage North, Kilmeage South, Lackagh, Lullymore, Monasterevin, Quinsborough, Rathangan, Rathernan, Thomastown;

the townlands of:—

Brownstown, Kilcullenbridge, Logstown, in the district electoral division of Carnalway, and

Newabbey in the district electoral division of Gilltown, and

Eaglehill, Ironhills, Newtown in the district electoral division of Kilrush, and

Newtown, Pollardstown, Rathbride in the district electoral division of Pollardstown.

Naas

The District Electoral Divisions of:—

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Ballymore Eustace, Carragh, Droichead Nua Rural, Droichead Nua Urban, Kill, Killahsee, Kilteel, Ladytown, Morristownbiller, Naas Rural, Newtown, Oldconnell, Rathmore;

the townlands of:—

Bodenstown, Castlesize, Daars North, Daars South, Killeenmore, Ladyhill, Littlerath, Prospect, Sallins, Sherlockstown, Sherlockstown Common, Shortwood, Turnings in the district electoral division of Bodenstown, and

Brannockstown (in the parish of Brannockstown), Brannockstown (in the parish of Gilltown), Carnalway, Coghlanstown West, Cramersvalley, Delamain, Dunnstown, Flemingstown North, Flemingstown South or Tonaphuca, Harristown, Harristown Common, Johnstown or Dunshane, Knockatippaun, Mullacash Middle, Mullacash North, Mullacash South, Mullaghboy, Mylerstown, Oldtown, Rochestown, Sallymount Demesne, Silliothill, Walterstown, in the district electoral division of Carnalway, and

Aghpaudeen, Ballysize, Barrettstown, Donore, Oldtowndonore, Stickins, Waterstown, in the district electoral division of Donore, and

Alliganstown, Ardinode West, Ballybought, Boleybeg, Coldwells, Gaganstown, Gilltown, Grangebeg, Grangemore (in the parish of Brannockstown), Grangemore (in the parish of Gilltown), Kennycourt, Milemill, Moorhill (in the parish of Ballymore Eustace), Moorhill (in the parish of Gilltown), Whiteleas, in the district electoral division of Gilltown, and

Alasty, Bishopscourt Upper, Blackchurch, Blackhill, Castlewarden North, Castlewarden South, Huttonread, Kilwarden, Newrow, Quinsborough, Tuckmilltown, in the district electoral division of Oughterard, and

Loughbrown in the district electoral division of Pollardstown, and that part of the townland of Curragh known as Windy Gap Road and Lumville in the district electoral division of Ballysax East;

and the Urban District of Naas.

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

19th day of January, 1987.

JOHN BOLAND,

Minister for the Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The effect of this Order is to amend the division of the County of Kildare into county electoral areas.

S.I. No. 20 of 1987.

KILDARE COUNTY COUNCIL ORDER, 1987.

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) hereby orders as follows:—