S.I. No. 300/1998 - County of Tipperary (North Riding) Local Electoral Areas Order, 1998

1. This Order may be cited as the County of Tipperary (North Riding) Local Electoral Areas Order, 1998.

2. (1) The County of Tipperary (North Riding) shall be divided into the local electoral areas which are named in the first column of the Schedule to this Order.

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

(3) The number of members of the council of the County of Tipperary (North Riding) to be elected for each such local electoral area shall be the number set forth in the third column of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of that local electoral area.

3. Every reference in the Schedule to this Order to an electoral division or urban district shall be construed as referring to such electoral division or urban district as existing at the date of this Order.

4. The Tipperary (N.R.) County Council Order, 1942 and Article 14 of the County Electoral Areas (Amendment) Order, 1985 (

S.I. No. 109 of 1985

) are hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE

Local Electoral Area

Description of Local Electoral Area

Members to be elected for each Local Electoral Area

(1)

(2)

(3)

Borrisokane

The electoral divisions of Aglishcloghane, Ardcrony, Ballingary, Ballygibbon, Ballylusky, Borrisokane, Carrig, Cloghjordan, Cloghprior, Clohaskin, Finnoe, Graigue, Kilbarron, Lorrha East, Lorrha West, Mertonhall, Rathcabban, Redwood, Riverstown, Terryglass, Uskane.

3

Nenagh

The urban district of Nenagh and the electoral divisions of Abington, Aghnameadle, Ballina, Ballymackey, Ballynaclogh, Birdhill, Burgesbeg, Carrigatogher, Castletown, Derrycastle, Dolla, Greenhall, Kilcomenty, Kilkeary, Killoscully, Kilmore, Kilnaneave, Kilnarath, Knigh, Lackagh, Latteragh, Monsea, Nenagh Rural, Newport, Youghalarra.

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Local Electoral Area

Description of Local Electoral Area

Members to be elected for each local Electoral Area

(1)

(2)

(3)

Templemore

The urban district of Templemore and the electoral divisions of Borrisnafarney, Borrisnoe, Borrisoleigh, Bourney East, Bourney West, Drom, Killavinoge, Killea, Loughmore, Moyne, Rathnaveoge, Roscrea, Templetouhy, Timoney.

5

Thurles

The urban district of Thurles and the electoral divisions of Ballycahill, Ballymurreen, Foilnaman, Glenkeen, Gortkelly, Holycross, Inch, Kilrush, Littleton, Longfordpass, Moyaliff, Moycarky, Rahelty, Templederry, Thurles Rural, Twomileborris, Upperchurch.

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GIVEN under the official seal of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government this 24th day of August, 1998.

NOEL DEMPSEY

Minister for the Environment and Local Government

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The effect of this Order is to amend the division of County Tipperary (North Riding) into county electoral areas and to fix the number of members to be elected for each electoral area.

S.I. No. 300 of 1998.

COUNTY OF TIPPERARY (NORTH RIDING) LOCAL ELECTORAL AREAS ORDER, 1998

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

sections 3

and

24

of the

Local Government Act, 1994

(No. 8 of 1994), hereby orders as follows