S.I. No. 309/1998 - County of Cork Local Electoral Areas Order, 1998


S.I. No. 309 of 1998.

COUNTY OF CORK 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:

1. This Order may be cited as the County of Cork Local Electoral Areas Order, 1998.

2. (1) The County of Cork 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 Cork 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 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.

4. The Cork County Council Order, 1942 and Article 3 of the County Electoral Areas (Amendment) (No. 2) Order, 1985 ( S.I. No. 110 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)

Bandon

The electoral divisions of Ballinadee, Ballinspittle, Ballyfeard, Ballymackean, Ballymartle, Ballymodan, Ballymurphy, Bandon, Baurleigh, Bengour, Boulteen, Brinny, Cashel, Coolmain, Cullen (in the former Rural District of Kinsale), Dunderrow, Inishannon, Kilbrittain, Kilbrogan, Kilmonoge, Kinsale Rural, Kinsale Urban, Kinure, Knockroe, Laherne, Leighmoney, Murragh, Nohaval, Rathclarin, Teadies, Templemichael.

3

Bantry

The electoral divisions of Adrigole, Aghadown North, Aghadown South, Ahil, Ballybane, Ballydehob, Bantry Rural, Bantry Urban, Bear, Caheragh, Cloghdonnell, Coolagh, Coulagh, Crookhaven, Curryglass, Douce, Dunbeacon, Dunmanus, Durrus East, Durrus West, Glanlough, Glengarriff, Goleen, Gortnascreeny, Kealkill, Kilcaskan, Kilcatherine, Kilcoe, Killaconenagh,

5

Local Electoral Area

Description of Local Electoral Area

Members to be elected for each Local Electoral Area

(1)

(2)

(3)

Bantry (contd)

Kilnamanagh, Lowertown, Mealagh, Scart, Seefin, Sheepshead, Skull, Toormore, Whiddy.

Blarney

The electoral divisions of Ballynaglogh, Blackpool, Blarney, Caherlag, Carrignavar, Carrigrohane Beg, Dripsey, Firmount, Glenville, Greenfort, Killeagh, Knockantota, Knockraha, Matehy, Rathcooney, Riverstown, St. Mary's, Whitechurch.

4

Carrigaline

The electoral divisions of Ballincollig, Ballyfoyle, Ballygarvan, Bishopstown, Carrigaline (in the former Rural District of Cork), Carrigaline (in the former Rural District of Kinsale), Douglas, Farranbrien, Inishkenny, Kilpatrick, Lehenagh, Liscleary, Monkstown Rural, Monkstown Urban, Templebreedy.

7

Fermoy

The urban district of Fermony and the electoral divisions of Aghern, Ballyarthur, Ballyhooly, Ballynoe, Carrig (in the former Rural District of Fermoy), Castle Hyde, Castlecooke, Castlelyons, Coole, Curraglass, Derryvillane, Farahy, Fermoy Rural, Glanworth East, Glanworth West, Gortnaskehy, Gortroe, Kilcor, Kildinan, Kildorrery, Kilgullane, Killathy, Kilphelan, Kilworth, Knockmourne, Leitrim, Marshalstown,

4

Local Electoral Area

Description of Local Electoral Area

Members to be elected for each Local Electoral Area

(1)

(2)

(3)

Fermoy (contd)

Mitchelstown, Rathcormack, Templemolaga, Watergrasshill.

Kanturk

The electoral divisions of Allow, Ardskeagh, Ballyhoolahan, Banteer, Barleyhill, Barnacurra, Bawncross, Boherboy. Carherbarnagh, Castlecor, Castlemagner, Clonfert East, Clonfert West, Clonmeen, Coolclogh, Coomlogane, Crinnaloo, Cullen (in the former Rural District of Millstreet), Derragh, Doonasleen, Drishane, Dromina, Glenlara, Gortmore, Greenane, Kanturk, Keale, Kilbrin, Kilcorney, Kilmeen, Knockatooan, Knocknagree, Knocktemple, Meens, Milford, Milltown, Nad, Newmarket, Newtown, Rathcool, Rathluirc (Charleville), Roskeen, Rosnalee, Rowls, Skagh, Springfort, Tincoora, Tullylease, Williamstown.

5

Macroom

The electoral divisions of Aghinagh, Aglish, Ballygroman, Bealanageary, Candroma, Cannaway, Cleanrath, Clondrohid, Clonmoyle, Derryfineen, Gortnatubbrid, Gowlane, Greenville, Inchigeelagh, Kilberrihert, Kilbonane, Kilcullen, Kilnamartery, Knockavilly, Macloneigh, Macroom Urban, Magourney, Mashanaglass, Mountrivers, Moviddy, Ovens, Rahalisk, Slievereagh, Templemartin, Ullanes, Warrenscourt.

3

Local Electoral Area

Description of Local Electoral Area

Members to be elected for each Local Electoral Area

(1)

(2)

(3)

Mallow

The urban district of Mallow and the electoral divisions of ballyclogh, Ballynamona, Buttevant, Caherduggan, Carrig (in the former Rural District of Mallow), Castletownroche, Churchtown, Clenor, Doneraile, Dromore, Imphrick, Kilcummer, Kilmaclenine, Kilshannig, Liscarroll, Mallow Rural, Monanimy, Rahan, Shanballymore, Skahanagh, Streamhill, Templemary, Wallstown.

4

Midleton

The urban districts of Cobh, Midleton, Youghal and the electoral divisions of Ardagh, Ballintemple, Ballycottin, Ballyspillane, Carrigtohill, Castlemartyr, Clonmult, Clonpriest, Cloyne, Cobh Rural, Corkbeg, Dangan, Dungourney, Garryvoe, Ightermurragh, Inch, Kilcronat, Killeagh, Kilmacdonogh, Lisgoold, Midleton Rural, Mogeely, Rostellan, Templebodan, Templenacarriga, Youghal Rural.

6

Skibbereen

The urban districts of Clonakilty and Skibbereen and the electoral divisions of Abbeymahon, Ardfield, Argideen, Aultagh, Ballingurteen, Ballymoney, Bealanageary, Bealock, Bredagh, Butlerstown, Cahermore, Cape Clear, Carrigbaun, Carrigboy, Castlehaven North, Castlehaven South,

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Local Electoral Area (1)

Description of Local Electoral Area (2)

Members to be elected for each Local Electoral Area (3)

(1)

(2)

(3)

Skibbereen (contd)

Castletown, Castleventry, Clonakilty Rural, Cloonkeen, Coolcraheen, Coolmountain, Courtmacsherry, Derry, Drinagh (in the former Rural Distirct of Dunmanway), Drinagh (in the former Rural District of Skibbereen), Dromdaleague North, Dromdaleague South, Dunmanway North, Dunmanway South, Garranes, Garrown, Kilfaughnabeg, Kilkerranmore, Killeenleagh, Kilmaloda East, Kilmaloda West, Kilmoylerane, Kilnagross, Kinneigh, Knocks, Knockskagh, Manch, Milane, Myross, Rathbarry, Rosscarbery, Rossmore, Shreelane, Skibbereen Rural, Teerelton, Templeomalus, Timoleague, Tullagh, Woodfort.

GIVEN under the official seal of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government this 28th 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 Cork into county electoral areas and to fix the number of members to be elected for each electoral area.