S.I. No. 408/1998 - County of Cavan Local Electoral Areas Order, 1998


S.I. No. 408 of 1998.

COUNTY OF CAVAN 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 Cavan Local Electoral Areas Order, 1998.

2. (1) The County of Cavan 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 Cavan 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, urban district or townland shall be construed as referring to such electoral division, urban district or townland as existing at the date of this Order.

4. The Cavan County Council Order, 1942 and Article 3 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)

Bailieborough

The electoral divisions of Ashfield, Bailieborough, Canningstown, Carnagarve, Cootehill Rural, Cootehill Urban, Corraneary, Drumanespick, Enniskeen, Killinkere, Kingscourt, Knappagh, Larah North, Larah South, Lisagoan, Rakenny, Shercock, Skeagh, Taghart, Termon, Tullyvin East, Tullyvin West, Waterloo.

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Ballyjamesduff

The electoral divisions of Ballintemple, Ballyjamesduff, Ballymachugh, Bruce Hall, Castlerahan, Crossbane, Derrin, Drumcarban, Drumlumman, Graddum, Kilbride, Kilcogy, Kilgolagh, Kill, Kilnaleck, Loughdawan, Lurgan, Mullagh, Munterconnaught, Scrabby, Virginia.

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Belturbet

The electoral divisions of Ardue, Arvagh, Ballyconnell, Ballymagauran, Bawnboy, Belturbet Urban, Benbrack, Bilberry, Carn, Castlesaunderson, Corr, Derrylahan, Derrynananta, Diamond, Doogary, Dowra, Dunmakeever, Eskey, Grilly, Kilconny, Killashandra, Killinagh, Kinawley, Lissanover, Milltown, Pedara Vohers, Springfield, Swanlinbar, Teebane, Templeport, Tircahan, Tuam and the townlands of Derryhoo, Feugh, Gartbrattan, Mullaghmeen, Portacloghan, Tawlaght, Tullyanog in the electoral division of Carrafin.

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Cavan

The urban district of Cavan and the electoral divisions of Ballyhaise, Bellananagh, Butler's Bridge, Cavan Rural, Clonervy, Crossdoney, Crosskeys, Cuttragh, Denn, Drumcarn, Drung, Killykeen, Moynehall, Redhills, Stradone and the townlands of Aghnaguig, Ardan, Ashgrove, Ballyneary, Corcanadas, Crahard, Derrygoss, Derryleague, Derrylina, Derrynagan, Drumard, Drumcalpin, Drumheel, Drummany (Playdell), Drummany Beg, Drumsillagh, Duck Island, Hackelty, Inishmore (Island), Inishmuck (Island), Killygowan, Rivory, Stroane, Tirliffin, Urney in the electoral division of Carrafin.

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GIVEN under the official seal of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government this 19th day of October, 1998.

NOEL DEMPSEY      

 Minister for the Environment and Local Government.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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