S.I. No. 27/1974 - Cork County Borough (Electoral Areas) Order, 1974.


S.I. No. 27 of 1974.

CORK COUNTY BOROUGH (ELECTORAL AREAS) ORDER, 1974.

The Minister for Local Government in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 4 of the Cork City Management (Amendment) Act, 1941 , (No. 5 of 1941), as substituted by section 87 of the Electoral Act, 1963 , (No. 19 of 1963), hereby orders as follows:—

1. This Order may be cited as the Cork County Borough (Electoral Areas) Order, 1974.

2. The county borough of Cork shall be divided into the electoral areas set out in the first column of the Schedule to this Order.

3. Each such electoral area shall consist of the area described in the second column of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of such electoral area.

4. The number of members of the council of the county borough to be elected for each such electoral area shall be the number set out in the third column of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of such electoral area.

5. The number of the said members to be elected for each such electoral area who are to be aldermen shall be the number set out in the fourth column of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of such electoral area.

6. The Cork County Borough Electoral Areas Order, 1965 ( S.I. No. 249 of 1965 ) is hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE.

Name of Electoral Area

Description of Electoral Area

Number of Members

Number of those Members who are to be aldermen

Cork City

The following Wards:—

5

1

North-Central

Blackpool A, Blackpool B, Fair Hill A, Farranferris A, Farranferris C, Gurranebraher A, Gurranebraher B, Gurranebraher C, Gurranebraher D, Gurranebraher E, Shandon A, Shandon B, Sunday's Well B,

Cork City

The following Wards:—

5

1

North-East

Mayfield, Montenotte A, Montenotte B, St. Patrick's A, St. Patrick's B, St. Patrick's C, The Glen A, The Glen B, Tivoli A, Tivoli B.

Cork City

The following Wards:—

5

1

North-West

Bishopstown A, Bishopstown B, Bishopstown C, Bishopstown D, Centre B, Churchfield, Commons, Fair Hill B, Fair Hill C, Farranferris B, Knocknaheeny, Mardyke, Shanakiel, Sunday's Well A;

and that part of the Bishopstown E Ward situate west of a line drawn as follows:—

commencing at the junction of the western boundary of the townland of Farrandahadore More with the county borough boundary, thence in a northerly direction along the said townland boundary to its junction with the ward boundary at Wilton Road.

Cork City

The following Wards:—

5

1

South-Central

Ballyphehane A, Ballyphehane B, City Hall A, Evergreen, Gillabbey A, Greenmount, South Gate A, South Gate B, Turner's Cross A, Turner's Cross B, Turner's Cross C, Turner's Cross D.

Cork City

The following Wards:—

6

1

South-East

Ballinlough A, Ballinlough B, Ballinlough C, Browningstown, Centre A, City Hall B, Knockrea A, Knockrea B, Mahon A, Mahon B, Mahon C, Tramore A, Tramore B, Tramore C.

Cork City

The following Wards:—

5

1

South-West

Gillabbey B, Gillabbey C, Glasheen A, Glasheen B, Glasheen C, Pouladuff A, Pouladuff B, The Lough, Togher A, Togher B;

and that part of the Bishopstown E Ward situate east of a line drawn as follows:—

commencing at the junction of the western boundary of the townland of Farrandahadore More with the county borough boundary, thence in a northerly direction along the said townland boundary to its junction with the ward boundary at Wilton Road.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government,

this 15th day of February, 1974.

JAMES TULLY,

Minister for Local Government.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The effect of this Order is to divide Cork County Borough into six electoral areas for the purpose of the election of members of Cork County Borough Council and to fix the number of members to be elected for each county electoral area and the number of those members who are to be aldermen.