07/04/1925: Electoral (County) Areas Order: Offaly


DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC HEALTH.

I, the Minister for Local Government and Public Health, in exercise of the powers vested in me by sub-sections (2) and (3) of Section 1 of the Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1919, do hereby order and prescribe as follows :—

(1) This order may be cited as "the Offaly County Electoral Areas Order, 1925."

(2) The County of Offaly shall be divided into the County Electoral Areas for the election of County Councillors which are set forth in the first column of the schedule to this order.

(3) Every such County Electoral Area shall consist of the district electoral divisions, urban districts or towns set forth in the second column of the Schedule to this Order opposite to the name of such county electoral area.

(4) The number of county councillors to be elected for each county electoral area shall be the number set forth in the third column of the Schedule to this Order opposite to the name of such county electoral area.

(5) Every division of the said county into county electoral areas and every assignment of the number of county councillors to be elected for each such area made before the date of this order shall cease to have effect.

Given under my Seal of Office this Seventh day of April in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Twenty-five.

(Signed) SEAMUS DE BURCA,

Minister for Local Government and Public Health.

SCHEDULE.

County Electoral Area

Contents of County Electoral Area

Number of Members to be elected for each County Electoral Area

(1)

(2)

(3)

BIRR

7

The existing District Electoral Divisions of :—

Aghancon

Gorteen (Roscrea No. 2)

Ballincor

Kilcolman

Barna

Killyon

Birr Rural

Kinnitty

Cangort

Mountheaton

Cullenwaine

Roscomroe

Dromoyle

Seirkieran

Dunkerrin

Shinrone

Eglish

Templeharry

Ettagh

Tulla and

The Urban District of Birr

EDENDERRY

7

The Existing District Electoral Divisions of :—

Ballaghassaan

Geashill

Ballyburley

Hammerlane

Ballycommon

Kilclonfert

Ballymacwilliam

Knockdrin

Ballyshear

Monasteroris

Bracknagh

Mountbriscoe

Clonbulloge

O'Dempsey

Clonmore

Philipstown

Clonygowan

Portarlington North

Croghan

Raheenaskeeran

Edenderry Rural

Rathfeston and

Esker

The Town of

Edenderry

FERBANE

7

The existing District Electoral Divisions of :—

Banagher

Huntston

Broughal

Killooly

Cloghan

Knockbarron

Clonmacnoise

Lea

Derrinboy

Letter

Derryad

Lumcloon

Derrycooly

Lusmagh

Doon

Mounterin

Drumcullen

Moyclare

Ferbane

Shannonbridge

Kilcormac

Shannonharbour

Gallen

Srah

Hinds

County Electoral Area

Contents of County Electoral Area

Number of Members to be elected for each County Electoral Area

(1)

(2)

(3)

TULLAMORE

8

The existing District Electoral Divisions of :—

Ballycumber

Rahan

Bawn

Rathrobin

Cappancur

Screggan

Clara

Silverbrook

Durrow

Tinamuck

Gorteen (Tullamore)

Tinnycross

Kilcumreragh

Tullamore (Rural) and

Killeigh

The Urban District of

Killoughy

Tullamore