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S.I. No. 435 of 1998.
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COUNTY OF MAYO LOCAL ELECTORAL AREAS ORDER, 1998
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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 Mayo Local Electoral Areas Order, 1998.
2. (1) The County of Mayo shall be divided into the local electoral areas which are named in the first column of the Schedule to this Order.
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(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.
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(3) The number of members of the council of the County of Mayo 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 Mayo County Council Order, 1942, the Mayo County Council (Amendment) Order, 1945, the Mayo County Council (Amendment) Order, 1974 (
S.I. No. 40 of 1974
) and Article 9 of the County Electoral Areas (Amendment) Order, 1985 (
S.I. No. 109 of 1985
) are hereby revoked.
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SCHEDULE
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Local Electoral Area
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Description of Local Electoral Area
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Members to be elected for each Local Electoral Area
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(1)
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(2)
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(3)
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Ballina
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The urban district of Ballina and the electoral divisions of Ardagh, Ardnaree North, Ardnaree South Rural, Attymass East, Attymass West, Ballina Rural, Ballycastle, Ballysakeery, Bunaveela, Carrowmore, Crossmolina North, Crossmolina South, Deel, Derry, Fortland, Kilfian East, Kilfian South, Kilfian West, Kilgarvan, Killala, Lackan North, Lackan South, Mount Falcon, Rathoma, Sallymount.
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6
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Ballinrobe
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The electoral divisions of Ballinrobe, Burriscarra, Cong, Coonard, Dalgan, Hollymount, Houndswood, Kilcommon, Kilmaine, Neale, Newbrook, Portroyal, Roslee, Shrule.
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3
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Belmullet
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The electoral divisions of Achill, An Geata Mor Theas, An Geata Mor Thuaidh, Ballycroy North, Ballycroy South, Bangor, Barroosky, Beldergmore, Belmullet, Corraun Achill, Dooega, Glenamoy, Glencastle, Glenco, Goolamore, Knockadaff, Knocknalower, Muingnabo, Muings, Newport West, Rathhill, Sheskin, Slievemore, Srahmore.
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4
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Local Electoral Area
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Description of Local Electoral Area
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Members to be elected for each Local Electoral Area
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(1)
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(2)
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(3)
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Castlebar
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The urban district of Castlebar and the electoral divisions of Addergoole, Balla, Ballinafad, Ballinchalla, Ballyhean, Ballynagoraher, Ballyovey, Bellavary, Breaghwy, Burren, Cappaghduff, Castlebar Rural, Clogher (in the former Rural District of Castlebar), Cloonkeen, Croaghmoyle, Islandeady, Killavally, Letterbrick, Manulla, Owenbrin, Pontoon, Strade, Tawnynagry, Turlough.
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6
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Claremorris
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The electoral divisions of Aghamore, Ballindine, Ballyhaunis, Ballyhowly, Bekan, Caraun, Claremorris, Cloghermore, Coolnaha, Course, Crossboyne, Culnacleha, Garrymore, Kilcolman, Kilvine, Knock North, Knock South, Loughanboy, Mayo, Murneen, Tagheen.
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4
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Swinford
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The electoral divisions of Ballinamore, Bohola, Brackloon, Callow, Cloonmore, Cuildoo, Doocastle, Kilbeagh, Kilkelly, Killedan, Kilmovee, Kiltamagh, Meelick, Sonnagh, Sraheen, Swineford, Toocananagh, Toomore, Tumgesh, Urlaur.
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4
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Westport
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The urban district of Westport and the electoral divisions of Aghagower North, Aghagower South, Aillemore, Bundorragha, Clare Island, Clogher (in the former Rural District of Westport), Croaghpatrick, Derryloughan, Drummin, Emlagh, Erriff,
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Local Electoral Area
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Description of Local Electoral Area
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Members to be elected for each Local Electoral Area
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(1)
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(2)
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(3)
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Westport(contd)
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Glenhest, Kilgeever, Kilmaclasser, Kilmeena, Kilsallagh, Knappagh, Louisburgh, Newport East, Owennadornaun, Slievemahanagh, Westport Rural.
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GIVEN under the official seal of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government this 9th day of November, 1998.
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NOEL DEMPSEY
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Minister for the Environment and Local Government.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
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The effect of this Order is to amend the division of County Mayo into county electoral areas and to fix the number of members to be elected for each electoral area.
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