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class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Coat of arms or logo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/South_Dublin_Coat_of_Arms.png/125px-South_Dublin_Coat_of_Arms.png" decoding="async" width="125" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/South_Dublin_Coat_of_Arms.png/188px-South_Dublin_Coat_of_Arms.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/South_Dublin_Coat_of_Arms.png/250px-South_Dublin_Coat_of_Arms.png 2x" data-file-width="1036" data-file-height="1374" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:South_Dublin_County_Council_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Logo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7e/South_Dublin_County_Council_logo.svg/250px-South_Dublin_County_Council_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="94" class="mw-file-element" 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href="/wiki/Mayor" title="Mayor">Mayor</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em">Baby Pereppaddan, <a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">FG</a> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Structure</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Seats</th><td class="infobox-data">40</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:South_Dublin_County_Council_composition.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/South_Dublin_County_Council_composition.svg/260px-South_Dublin_County_Council_composition.svg.png" decoding="async" width="260" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/South_Dublin_County_Council_composition.svg/390px-South_Dublin_County_Council_composition.svg.png 1.5x, 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darkgray;background-color:#66BB66"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a></span> (5)</dd> <dd><span class="legend nowrap" style="page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column"><span class="legend-color" style="display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;border:1px solid darkgray;background-color:#326760"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a></span> (5)</dd> <dd><span class="legend nowrap" style="page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column"><span class="legend-color" style="display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;border:1px solid darkgray;background-color:#8E2420"> </span> <a href="/wiki/People_Before_Profit%E2%80%93Solidarity" title="People Before Profit–Solidarity">PBP–Solidarity</a></span> (4)</dd> <dd><span class="legend nowrap" style="page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column"><span class="legend-color" style="display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;border:1px solid darkgray;background-color:#CC0000"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a></span> (4)</dd> <dd><span class="legend nowrap" style="page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column"><span class="legend-color" style="display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;border:1px solid darkgray;background-color:#752F8B"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Social_Democrats_(Ireland)" title="Social Democrats (Ireland)">Social Democrats</a></span> (2)</dd> <dd><span class="legend nowrap" style="page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column"><span class="legend-color" style="display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;border:1px solid darkgray;background-color:#3BEE56"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Independent_Ireland" title="Independent Ireland">Independent Ireland</a></span> (1)</dd> <dd><span class="legend nowrap" style="page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column"><span class="legend-color" style="display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;border:1px solid darkgray;background-color:#006633"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Irish_Freedom_Party" title="Irish Freedom Party">Irish Freedom</a></span> (1)</dd> <dd><span class="legend nowrap" style="page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column"><span class="legend-color" style="display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;border:1px solid darkgray;background-color:#DDDDDD"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a></span> (9)</dd></dl> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Elections</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Last election</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/2024_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="2024 South Dublin County Council election">7 June 2024</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Meeting place</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:County_Hall_South_Dublin_County_Council_Tallaght_(2019).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/County_Hall_South_Dublin_County_Council_Tallaght_%282019%29.jpg/220px-County_Hall_South_Dublin_County_Council_Tallaght_%282019%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="285" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/County_Hall_South_Dublin_County_Council_Tallaght_%282019%29.jpg/330px-County_Hall_South_Dublin_County_Council_Tallaght_%282019%29.jpg 1.5x, 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:South_Dublin_in_Ireland.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/South_Dublin_in_Ireland.svg/235px-South_Dublin_in_Ireland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="235" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/South_Dublin_in_Ireland.svg/353px-South_Dublin_in_Ireland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/South_Dublin_in_Ireland.svg/470px-South_Dublin_in_Ireland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1450" data-file-height="1807" /></a><figcaption>Location of South Dublin in Ireland</figcaption></figure> <p><b>South Dublin County Council</b> (<a href="/wiki/Irish_language" title="Irish language">Irish</a>: <i lang="ga">Comhairle Contae Átha Cliath Theas</i><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) is the <a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="Local government in the Republic of Ireland">local authority</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Counties_of_Ireland" title="Counties of Ireland">county</a> of <a href="/wiki/South_Dublin" title="South Dublin">South Dublin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" title="Republic of Ireland">Ireland</a>. It is one of three local authorities created by the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_(Dublin)_Act_1993" title="Local Government (Dublin) Act 1993">Local Government (Dublin) Act 1993</a> to succeed the former <a href="/wiki/Dublin_County_Council" title="Dublin County Council">Dublin County Council</a> before its abolition on 1 January 1994 and one of four councils in <a href="/wiki/County_Dublin" title="County Dublin">County Dublin</a>. As a <a href="/wiki/County_council" title="County council">county council</a>, it is governed by the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_2001" title="Local Government Act 2001">Local Government Act 2001</a>. The council is responsible for <a href="/wiki/Housing" title="Housing">housing</a> and community, roads and <a href="/wiki/Transport" title="Transport">transportation</a>, <a href="/wiki/Urban_planning" title="Urban planning">urban planning</a> and development, amenity and <a href="/wiki/Culture" title="Culture">culture</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Natural_environment" title="Natural environment">environment</a>. The council has 40 elected members. Elections are held every five years and are by <a href="/wiki/Single_transferable_vote" title="Single transferable vote">single transferable vote</a>. The head of the council has the title of <a href="/wiki/Mayor" title="Mayor">Mayor</a>. The county administration is headed by a <a href="/wiki/Chief_executive_(Irish_local_government)" title="Chief executive (Irish local government)">chief executive</a>, Daniel McLoughlin. The <a href="/wiki/County_town" title="County town">county town</a> is <a href="/wiki/Tallaght" title="Tallaght">Tallaght</a>, with a civic centre at Monastery Road, <a href="/wiki/Clondalkin" title="Clondalkin">Clondalkin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It serves a population of approximately 192,000. </p><p>The council is the third largest local authority in Ireland with a population of 265,205 (Census 2011), 90,000 households, and 6,000 businesses, covering an area of 222.74 square kilometres.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are 183,336 local government electors and 174,349 <a href="/wiki/D%C3%A1il_%C3%89ireann" title="Dáil Éireann">Dáil</a> electors registered to vote in the County Council administrative area.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The council of the electoral county of Dublin—Belgard was established in 1985 with 26 members.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its members also sat as members of <a href="/wiki/Dublin_County_Council" title="Dublin County Council">Dublin County Council</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/1991_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1991 South Dublin County Council election">1991 local election</a>, the electoral county was renamed <a href="/wiki/South_Dublin" title="South Dublin">South Dublin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 1 January 1994, under the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_(Dublin)_Act_1993" title="Local Government (Dublin) Act 1993">Local Government (Dublin) Act 1993</a>, County Dublin and Dublin County Council ceased to exist and South Dublin County Council came into being.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The county council initially met in the <a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Technology,_Tallaght" title="Institute of Technology, Tallaght">Regional Technical College, Tallaght</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A new building, <a href="/wiki/County_Hall,_Tallaght" title="County Hall, Tallaght">County Hall</a>, was purpose-built for the county council and was completed in 1994.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legal_status">Legal status</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Legal status"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_2001" title="Local Government Act 2001">Local Government Act 2001</a> reformed the two-tier structure of local government in Ireland, although South Dublin had no second-tier areas. It confirmed the size of the council as 26 members.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Reform_Act_2014" title="Local Government Reform Act 2014">Local Government Reform Act 2014</a> this number was increased to 40 members as part of a nationwide reallocation of local authority membership numbers.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Local Government Act 1994 defines how an authority may act.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The local authority may provide amenities, facilities and services related to; artistic and cultural activities, sports, games and similar activities, general recreational and leisure activities, civic improvements, environmental and heritage protection and improvement, and the public use of amenities. It may also act as a library authority. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Governance">Governance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Governance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Management">Management</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Management"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Corporate Policy Group (CPG) consists of the Mayor together with the Chairs of each of the Strategic Policy Committees (SPC). The CPG is supported by the County Manager.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its function is to co-ordinate the work of the Committees so that policy decisions can be discussed and agreed for recommendation to the full council. "The CPG acts as a sort of Cabinet for the council and is supported by the County Manager."<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Mayor_and_Deputy_Mayor">Mayor and Deputy Mayor</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Mayor and Deputy Mayor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Mayor and Deputy Mayor are chosen from among the councillors.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Regional_Assembly">Regional Assembly</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Regional Assembly"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>South Dublin County Council has three representatives on the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_and_Midland_Regional_Assembly" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly">Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly</a> who are part of the Dublin Strategic Planning Area Committee.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Elections">Elections</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Elections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Members of South Dublin County Council are elected for a five-year term of office on the <a href="/wiki/Electoral_system" title="Electoral system">electoral system</a> of <a href="/wiki/Proportional_representation" title="Proportional representation">proportional representation</a> by means of the <a href="/wiki/Single_transferable_vote" title="Single transferable vote">single transferable vote</a> (PR-STV) from multi-member <a href="/wiki/Local_electoral_area" title="Local electoral area">local electoral areas</a> (LEAs). </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:right; padding-left:1em"> <tbody><tr> <th align="left">Year </th> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #6699FF;" data-sort-value="Fine Gael"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">FG</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #66BB66;" data-sort-value="Fianna Fáil"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">FF</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">SF</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E91D50;" data-sort-value="People Before Profit"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/People_Before_Profit" title="People Before Profit">PBP</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #CC0000;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (Ireland)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Lab</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #752F8B;" data-sort-value="Social Democrats (Ireland)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Social_Democrats_(Ireland)" title="Social Democrats (Ireland)">SD</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #3BEE56;" data-sort-value="Independent Ireland"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_Ireland" title="Independent Ireland">II</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #006633;" data-sort-value="Irish Freedom Party"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Irish_Freedom_Party" title="Irish Freedom Party">IF</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #22AC6F;" data-sort-value="Green Party (Ireland)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(Ireland)" title="Green Party (Ireland)">GP</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #BF2D2E;" data-sort-value="Solidarity (Ireland)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Solidarity_(Ireland)" title="Solidarity (Ireland)">Sol</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #930C1A;" data-sort-value="Workers' Party (Ireland)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Workers%27_Party_(Ireland)" title="Workers' Party (Ireland)">WP</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #1251A2;" data-sort-value="Progressive Democrats"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Democrats" title="Progressive Democrats">PDs</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DDDDDD;" data-sort-value="Independent politician (Ireland)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Ind</a> </td> <th align="left">Total </th></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/2024_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="2024 South Dublin County Council election">2024</a> </td> <td colspan="2">9 </td> <td colspan="2">5 </td> <td colspan="2">5 </td> <td colspan="2">4 </td> <td colspan="2">3 </td> <td colspan="2">2 </td> <td colspan="2">1 </td> <td colspan="2">1 </td> <td colspan="2">0 </td> <td colspan="2">0 </td> <td colspan="2">0 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">10 </td> <td>40 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/2019_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="2019 South Dublin County Council election">2019</a> </td> <td colspan="2">7 </td> <td colspan="2">8 </td> <td colspan="2">6 </td> <td colspan="2">1 </td> <td colspan="2">2 </td> <td colspan="2">1 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">4 </td> <td colspan="2">2 </td> <td colspan="2">0 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">9 </td> <td>40 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/2014_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="2014 South Dublin County Council election">2014</a> </td> <td colspan="2">7 </td> <td colspan="2">5 </td> <td colspan="2">9 </td> <td colspan="2">3 </td> <td colspan="2">4 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">1 </td> <td colspan="2">3 </td> <td colspan="2">0 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">8 </td> <td>40 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/2009_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="2009 South Dublin County Council election">2009</a> </td> <td colspan="2">8 </td> <td colspan="2">4 </td> <td colspan="2">3 </td> <td colspan="2">1 </td> <td colspan="2">9 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">0 </td> <td colspan="2">0 </td> <td colspan="2">0 </td> <td colspan="2">0 </td> <td colspan="2">1 </td> <td>26 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/2004_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="2004 South Dublin County Council election">2004</a> </td> <td colspan="2">3 </td> <td colspan="2">6 </td> <td colspan="2">3 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">7 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">2 </td> <td colspan="2">1 </td> <td colspan="2">0 </td> <td colspan="2">2 </td> <td colspan="2">2 </td> <td>26 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1999_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="1999 South Dublin County Council election">1999</a> </td> <td colspan="2">3 </td> <td colspan="2">8 </td> <td colspan="2">2 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">7 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">1 </td> <td colspan="2">0 </td> <td colspan="2">0 </td> <td colspan="2">2 </td> <td colspan="2">3 </td> <td>26 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1991_Dublin_County_Council_election_in_South_Dublin" title="1991 Dublin County Council election in South Dublin">1991</a> </td> <td colspan="2">6 </td> <td colspan="2">7 </td> <td colspan="2">0 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">4 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">1 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">3 </td> <td colspan="2">4 </td> <td colspan="2">1 </td> <td>26 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1985_Dublin_County_Council_election_in_Dublin%E2%80%93Belgard" title="1985 Dublin County Council election in Dublin–Belgard">1985</a> </td> <td colspan="2">8 </td> <td colspan="2">13 </td> <td colspan="2">0 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">2 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">0 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">2 </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td colspan="2">1 </td> <td>26 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Local_electoral_areas">Local electoral areas</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Local electoral areas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>South Dublin is divided into LEAs.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These are defined by <a href="/wiki/Electoral_division_(Ireland)" title="Electoral division (Ireland)">electoral divisions</a> which were defined in 1986, with minor amendments in 1994.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The most recent polling scheme was published in 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>LEA </th> <th>Definition </th> <th>Seats </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Clondalkin" title="Clondalkin">Clondalkin</a></td> <td>Clondalkin-Dunawley, Clondalkin Village, Newcastle, Rathcoole, Saggart; that part of the electoral division of Clondalkin-Monastery west of a line drawn along the M50 motorway; and those parts of the electoral divisions of Clondalkin-Cappaghmore and Clondalkin-Moorfield south of a line drawn along the South Western Commuter and Intercity railway line</td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Firhouse" title="Firhouse">Firhouse–Bohernabreena</a></td> <td>Bohernabreena, Edmondstown, Firhouse-Ballycullen, Firhouse-Knocklyon and Firhouse Village</td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lucan,_Dublin" title="Lucan, Dublin">Lucan</a></td> <td>Lucan-St Helens, Lucan Heights; and that part of the electoral division of Lucan Esker not contained in the local electoral area of Palmerstown-Fonthill</td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Palmerstown" title="Palmerstown">Palmerstown</a>–<a href="/wiki/Clondalkin" title="Clondalkin">Fonthill</a></td> <td>Clondalkin-Rowlagh, Palmerston Village, Palmerston West; those parts of the electoral divisions of Clondalkin-Cappaghmore and Clondalkin-Moorfield not contained in the local electoral area of Clondalkin;and that part of the electoral division of Lucan Esker to the east of a line drawn along the R136 Road</td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rathfarnham" title="Rathfarnham">Rathfarnham</a>–<a href="/wiki/Templeogue" title="Templeogue">Templeogue</a></td> <td>Ballyboden, Rathfarnham-Ballyroan, Rathfarnham-Butterfield, Rathfarnham-Hermitage, Rathfarnham-St. Endas, Rathfarnham Village, Templeogue-Cypress, Templeogue-Kimmage Manor, Templeogue-Limekiln, Templeogue-Orwell, Templeogue-Osprey, Templeogue Village, Terenure-Cherryfield, Terenure-Greentrees and Terenure-St. James;those parts of the electoral divisions of Clondalkin-Ballymount, Clondalkin-Monastery and Tallaght-Kilnamanagh east of a line drawn along the M50 motorway</td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tallaght" title="Tallaght">Tallaght</a> Central</td> <td>Tallaght-Avonbeg, Tallaght-Belgard, Tallaght-Glenview, Tallaght-Kingswood, Tallaght-Millbrook, Tallaght-Oldbawn, Tallaght-Springfield, Tallaght-Tymon;those parts of the electoral divisions of Clondalkin-Ballymount and Tallaght-Kilnamanagh not contained in the local electoral area of Rathfarnham-Templeogue; and that part of the electoral division of Tallaght-Kiltipper to the east of a line drawn along Kiltipper Way</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Tallaght South</td> <td>Ballinascorney, Tallaght-Fettercairn, Tallaght-Jobstown, Tallaght-Killinardan; and that part of the electoral division of Tallaght-Kiltipper not contained in the local electoral area of Tallaght Central</td> <td>5 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Councillors">Councillors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Councillors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2024_seats_summary">2024 seats summary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: 2024 seats summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following were elected at the <a href="/wiki/2024_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="2024 South Dublin County Council election">2024 South Dublin County Council election</a>. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Seats </th></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #6699FF;" data-sort-value="Fine Gael"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael">Fine Gael</a> </td> <td align="center">9 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #66BB66;" data-sort-value="Fianna Fáil"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil">Fianna Fáil</a> </td> <td align="center">5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #326760;" data-sort-value="Sinn Féin"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin">Sinn Féin</a> </td> <td align="center">5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #8E2420;" data-sort-value="People Before Profit–Solidarity"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/People_Before_Profit%E2%80%93Solidarity" title="People Before Profit–Solidarity">PBP–Solidarity</a> </td> <td align="center">4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #CC0000;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (Ireland)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)">Labour</a> </td> <td align="center">3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #752F8B;" data-sort-value="Social Democrats (Ireland)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Social_Democrats_(Ireland)" title="Social Democrats (Ireland)">Social Democrats</a> </td> <td align="center">2 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #3BEE56;" data-sort-value="Independent Ireland"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_Ireland" title="Independent Ireland">Independent Ireland</a> </td> <td align="center">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #006633;" data-sort-value="Irish Freedom Party"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Irish_Freedom_Party" title="Irish Freedom Party">Irish Freedom</a> </td> <td align="center">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DDDDDD;" data-sort-value="Independent politician (Ireland)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)">Independent</a> </td> <td align="center">10 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Councillors_by_electoral_area">Councillors by electoral area</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Councillors by electoral area"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>This list reflects the order in which councillors were elected on 7 June 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-Local_GovernmentResults_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Local_GovernmentResults-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="4">Council members from <a href="/wiki/2024_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="2024 South Dublin County Council election">2024 election</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Local_electoral_area" title="Local electoral area">Local electoral area</a> </th> <th>Name </th> <th colspan="2">Party </th></tr> <tr style="border-top: 2px solid gray;"> <td rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/Clondalkin" title="Clondalkin">Clondalkin</a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Timmons, Francis"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Francis Timmons</span></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-changed_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-changed-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <th style="background-color: #DDDDDD; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)"> Independent</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Carey, William"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">William Carey</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #326760; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin"> Sinn Féin</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Adelaide, Darragh"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Darragh Adelaide</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #8E2420; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/People_Before_Profit%E2%80%93Solidarity" title="People Before Profit–Solidarity"> PBP–Solidarity</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Gilligan, Trevor"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Trevor Gilligan</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #66BB66; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil"> Fianna Fáil</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="O'Hara, Shirley"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Shirley O'Hara</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #6699FF; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael"> Fine Gael</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="de Courcy, Linda"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Linda de Courcy</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #3BEE56; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_Ireland" title="Independent Ireland"> Independent Ireland</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Ó Broin, Eoin"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Eoin Ó Broin</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #752F8B; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Social_Democrats_(Ireland)" title="Social Democrats (Ireland)"> Social Democrats</a> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 2px solid gray;"> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Firhouse" title="Firhouse">Firhouse–Bohernabreena</a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Edge, Alan"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Alan Edge</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #DDDDDD; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)"> Independent</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Lawlor, Brian"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Brian Lawlor</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #6699FF; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael"> Fine Gael</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Murphy, Emma"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Emma Murphy</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #66BB66; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil"> Fianna Fáil</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Barnes, Sarah"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Sarah Barnes</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #6699FF; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael"> Fine Gael</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Mannion, Róisín"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Róisín Mannion</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #326760; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin"> Sinn Féin</a> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 2px solid gray;"> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Lucan,_Dublin" title="Lucan, Dublin">Lucan</a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Gogarty, Paul"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Gogarty" title="Paul Gogarty">Paul Gogarty</a></span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #DDDDDD; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)"> Independent</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Casserly, Vicki"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Vicki Casserly</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #6699FF; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael"> Fine Gael</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="O'Toole, Liona"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Liona O'Toole</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #DDDDDD; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)"> Independent</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Brady, Caroline"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Caroline Brady</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #6699FF; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael"> Fine Gael</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Tuffy, Joanna"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Joanna_Tuffy" title="Joanna Tuffy">Joanna Tuffy</a></span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #CC0000; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)"> Labour</a> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 2px solid gray;"> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Palmerstown" title="Palmerstown">Palmerstown</a>–<a href="/wiki/Clondalkin" title="Clondalkin">Fonthill</a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Moynihan, Shane"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Shane Moynihan</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #66BB66; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil"> Fianna Fáil</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Hayes, Alan"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Alan Hayes</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #DDDDDD; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)"> Independent</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Fennell, Niamh"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Niamh Fennell</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #326760; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin"> Sinn Féin</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Moore, Glen"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Glen Moore</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #006633; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Irish_Freedom_Party" title="Irish Freedom Party"> Irish Freedom</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Johansson, Madeleine"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Madeleine Johansson</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #8E2420; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/People_Before_Profit%E2%80%93Solidarity" title="People Before Profit–Solidarity"> PBP–Solidarity</a> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 2px solid gray;"> <td rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/Rathfarnham" title="Rathfarnham">Rathfarnham</a>–<a href="/wiki/Templeogue" title="Templeogue">Templeogue</a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Kearns, Pamela"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Pamela Kearns</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #CC0000; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)"> Labour</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="McMahon, Ronan"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Ronan McMahon</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #DDDDDD; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)"> Independent</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Ahern, Ciarán"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Ciarán Ahern</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #CC0000; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)"> Labour</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Collins, Yvonne"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Yvonne Collins</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #66BB66; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil"> Fianna Fáil</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="McCrave, Lynn"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Lynn McCrave</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #6699FF; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael"> Fine Gael</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="McManus, David"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">David McManus</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #6699FF; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael"> Fine Gael</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Sinnott, Justin"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Justin Sinnott</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #752F8B; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Social_Democrats_(Ireland)" title="Social Democrats (Ireland)"> Social Democrats</a> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 2px solid gray;"> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Tallaght" title="Tallaght">Tallaght</a> Central </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Duff, Mick"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Mick Duff</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #DDDDDD; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)"> Independent</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Costello, Teresa"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Teresa Costello</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #66BB66; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fianna_F%C3%A1il" title="Fianna Fáil"> Fianna Fáil</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Pereppadan, Britto"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Britto Pereppadan</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #6699FF; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael"> Fine Gael</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Holohan, Paddy"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Paddy_Holohan" title="Paddy Holohan">Paddy Holohan</a></span></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-coopt_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-coopt-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <th style="background-color: #DDDDDD; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)"> Independent</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Spear, Jess"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Jess Spear</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #8E2420; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/People_Before_Profit%E2%80%93Solidarity" title="People Before Profit–Solidarity"> PBP–Solidarity</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Whelan, Niamh"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Niamh Whelan</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #326760; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin"> Sinn Féin</a> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 2px solid gray;"> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Tallaght" title="Tallaght">Tallaght</a> South </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Holohan, Paddy"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Paddy_Holohan" title="Paddy Holohan">Paddy Holohan</a></span></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-coopt_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-coopt-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <th style="background-color: #DDDDDD; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)"> Independent</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Pereppaddan, Baby"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Baby Pereppaddan</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #6699FF; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fine_Gael" title="Fine Gael"> Fine Gael</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Richardson, Dermot"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Dermot Richardson</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #DDDDDD; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)"> Independent</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Keane, Kay"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Kay Keane</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #8E2420; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/People_Before_Profit%E2%80%93Solidarity" title="People Before Profit–Solidarity"> PBP–Solidarity</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Dunne, Louise"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Louise Dunne</span></span></span> </td> <th style="background-color: #326760; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Sinn_F%C3%A9in" title="Sinn Féin"> Sinn Féin</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <dl><dt>Notes</dt></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-changed-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-changed_26-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Changed party, see <a href="#Changes_in_affiliation">table</a> below for details.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-coopt-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-coopt_27-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-coopt_27-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Replaced during term, see <a href="#Co-options">table</a> below for details.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Co-options">Co-options</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Co-options"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Outgoing </th> <th>LEA </th> <th>Reason </th> <th>Date </th> <th>Co-optee </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color: #DDDDDD; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)"> Independent</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Paddy_Holohan" title="Paddy Holohan">Paddy Holohan</a> </td> <td>Tallaght Central </td> <td>Elected for two areas; Tallaght Central and Tallaght South, resigned from Tallaght Central.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>September 2024 </td> <td>Dean Donnelly </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Changes_in_affiliation">Changes in affiliation</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Changes in affiliation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>LEA </th> <th colspan="2">Elected as </th> <th colspan="2">New affiliation </th> <th>Date </th></tr> <tr> <td>Francis Timmons </td> <td>Clondalkin </td> <th style="background-color: #DDDDDD; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician_(Ireland)" title="Independent politician (Ireland)"> Independent</a> </td> <th style="background-color: #CC0000; width: 1px;"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(Ireland)" title="Labour Party (Ireland)"> Labour</a> </td> <td>25 October 2024<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Controversies">Controversies</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Controversies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2019_wetlands_destruction">2019 wetlands destruction</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: 2019 wetlands destruction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2019, South Dublin County Council sanctioned the mass dumping of silt in a wetlands park which it had previously vowed to protect.<sup id="cite_ref-rtesilt_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rtesilt-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-journalsilt_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-journalsilt-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A large part of the park's ecosystem was destroyed, buried under several feet of silt which was then leveled with heavy machinery.<sup id="cite_ref-irishtimessilt_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-irishtimessilt-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The destruction enraged environmental groups, who estimated that thousands of animals were buried and killed, including several protected and endangered species.<sup id="cite_ref-rtesilt_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rtesilt-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-irishtimessilt_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-irishtimessilt-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In response, the council confirmed that they would review their silt disposal process,<sup id="cite_ref-rtesilt_30-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rtesilt-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while admitting no wrongdoing.<sup id="cite_ref-journalsilt_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-journalsilt-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Dublin_County_Council&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Reform_Act_2014" title="Local Government Reform Act 2014">Local Government Reform Act 2014</a>, s. 12: Local government areas (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2014/act/1/section/12/enacted/en/html">No. 1 of 2014, s. 12</a>). Enacted on 27 January 2014. Act of the <a href="/wiki/Oireachtas" title="Oireachtas">Oireachtas</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160801001805/http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2014/act/1/section/12/enacted/en/html">Archived</a> from the original on 1 August 2016. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">15 February</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Census+2006+%E2%80%93+Population+of+each+province%2C+county+and+city&rft.pub=Central+Statistics+Office&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fbeyond2020.cso.ie%2FCensus%2FTableViewer%2FtableView.aspx%3FReportId%3D75467&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASouth+Dublin+County+Council" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://corporateservices.southdublin.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=138&Itemid=103">"Register of Electors"</a>. South Dublin County Council. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110822023114/http://corporateservices.southdublin.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=138&Itemid=103">Archived</a> from the original on 22 August 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Local Government (Reorganisation) Act 1985, s. 16: Continuation of Dublin County Council and Dún Laoghaire Corporation (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1985/act/7/section/16/enacted/en/html">No. 7 of 1985, s. 16</a>). Enacted on 3 April 1985. Act of the <a href="/wiki/Oireachtas" title="Oireachtas">Oireachtas</a>. 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Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a> on 9 December 2021.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Local Government (Dublin) Act 1993 Commencement Order 1993 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1993/si/400/made/en/html">S.I. No. 400 of 1993</a>). Signed on 22 December 1993. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. 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election">1899</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901_Dublin_Corporation_election" title="1901 Dublin Corporation election">1901</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_Dublin_Corporation_election" title="1902 Dublin Corporation election">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1903_Dublin_Corporation_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1903 Dublin Corporation election (page does not exist)">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1904_Dublin_Corporation_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1904 Dublin Corporation election (page does not exist)">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1905_Dublin_Corporation_election" title="1905 Dublin Corporation election">1905</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_Dublin_Corporation_election" title="1908 Dublin Corporation election">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1911_Dublin_Corporation_election" title="1911 Dublin Corporation election">1911</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_Dublin_Corporation_election" title="1914 Dublin Corporation election">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_Dublin_Corporation_election" title="1920 Dublin Corporation election">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1930_Dublin_Corporation_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1930 Dublin Corporation election (page does not exist)">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1934_Dublin_Corporation_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1934 Dublin Corporation election (page does not exist)">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1934_Dublin_Corporation_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1934 Dublin Corporation election (page does not exist)">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1942_Dublin_Corporation_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1942 Dublin Corporation election (page does not exist)">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945_Dublin_Corporation_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1945 Dublin Corporation election (page does not exist)">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1950_Dublin_Corporation_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1950 Dublin Corporation election (page does not exist)">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1955_Dublin_Corporation_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1955 Dublin Corporation election (page does not exist)">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1960_Dublin_Corporation_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1960 Dublin Corporation election (page does not exist)">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1967_Dublin_Corporation_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1967 Dublin Corporation election (page does not exist)">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1974_Dublin_Corporation_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1974 Dublin Corporation election (page does not exist)">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Dublin_Corporation_election" title="1979 Dublin Corporation election">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Dublin_Corporation_election" title="1985 Dublin Corporation election">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Dublin_Corporation_election" title="1991 Dublin Corporation election">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Dublin_Corporation_election" title="1999 Dublin Corporation election">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Dublin_City_Council_election" title="2004 Dublin City Council election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Dublin_City_Council_election" title="2009 Dublin City Council election">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Dublin_City_Council_election" title="2014 Dublin City Council election">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Dublin_City_Council_election" title="2019 Dublin City Council election">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Dublin_City_Council_election" title="2024 Dublin City Council election">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/D%C3%BAn_Laoghaire%E2%80%93Rathdown_County_Council" title="Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council">Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1985_Dublin_County_Council_election_in_D%C3%BAn_Laoghaire%E2%80%93Rathdown" title="1985 Dublin County Council election in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Dublin_County_Council_election_in_D%C3%BAn_Laoghaire%E2%80%93Rathdown" title="1991 Dublin County Council election in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_D%C3%BAn_Laoghaire%E2%80%93Rathdown_County_Council_election" title="1999 Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council election">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_D%C3%BAn_Laoghaire%E2%80%93Rathdown_County_Council_election" title="2004 Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_D%C3%BAn_Laoghaire%E2%80%93Rathdown_County_Council_election" title="2009 Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council election">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_D%C3%BAn_Laoghaire%E2%80%93Rathdown_County_Council_election" title="2014 Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council election">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_D%C3%BAn_Laoghaire%E2%80%93Rathdown_County_Council_election" title="2019 Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council election">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_D%C3%BAn_Laoghaire%E2%80%93Rathdown_County_Council_election" title="2024 Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council election">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fingal_County_Council" title="Fingal County Council">Fingal County Council</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1985_Dublin_County_Council_election_in_Dublin%E2%80%93Fingal" title="1985 Dublin County Council election in Dublin–Fingal">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Dublin_County_Council_election_in_Fingal" title="1991 Dublin County Council election in Fingal">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Fingal_County_Council_election" title="1999 Fingal County Council election">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Fingal_County_Council_election" title="2004 Fingal County Council election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Fingal_County_Council_election" title="2009 Fingal County Council election">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Fingal_County_Council_election" title="2014 Fingal County Council election">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Fingal_County_Council_election" title="2019 Fingal County Council election">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Fingal_County_Council_election" title="2024 Fingal County Council election">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">South Dublin County Council</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1985_Dublin_County_Council_election_in_Dublin%E2%80%93Belgard" title="1985 Dublin County Council election in Dublin–Belgard">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Dublin_County_Council_election_in_South_Dublin" title="1991 Dublin County Council election in South Dublin">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="1999 South Dublin County Council election">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="2004 South Dublin County Council election">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="2009 South Dublin County Council election">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="2014 South Dublin County Council election">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="2019 South Dublin County Council election">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_South_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="2024 South Dublin County Council election">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Dublin_County_Council" title="Dublin County Council">Dublin County Council</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1899_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="1899 Dublin County Council election">1899</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="1902 Dublin County Council election">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1905_Dublin_County_Council_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1905 Dublin County Council election (page does not exist)">1905</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1908_Dublin_County_Council_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1908 Dublin County Council election (page does not exist)">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1911_Dublin_County_Council_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1911 Dublin County Council election (page does not exist)">1911</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="1914 Dublin County Council election">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="1920 Dublin County Council election">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1925_Dublin_County_Council_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1925 Dublin County Council election (page does not exist)">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1928_Dublin_County_Council_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1928 Dublin County Council election (page does not exist)">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1934_Dublin_County_Council_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1934 Dublin County Council election (page does not exist)">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1942_Dublin_County_Council_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1942 Dublin County Council election (page does not exist)">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945_Dublin_County_Council_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1945 Dublin County Council election (page does not exist)">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1950_Dublin_County_Council_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1950 Dublin County Council election (page does not exist)">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1955_Dublin_County_Council_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1955 Dublin County Council election (page does not exist)">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1960_Dublin_County_Council_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1960 Dublin County Council election (page does not exist)">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1967_Dublin_County_Council_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1967 Dublin County Council election (page does not exist)">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1974_Dublin_County_Council_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1974 Dublin County Council election (page does not exist)">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979_Dublin_County_Council_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1979 Dublin County Council election (page does not exist)">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="1985 Dublin County Council election">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Dublin_County_Council_election" title="1991 Dublin County Council election">1991</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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Council">North Tipperary County Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Tipperary_County_Council" title="South Tipperary County Council">South Tipperary County Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterford_City_Council" title="Waterford City Council">Waterford City Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterford_County_Council" title="Waterford County Council">Waterford County Council</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Abolished structures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Town_council_(Ireland)" title="Town council (Ireland)">Town councils</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Town_commissioners" title="Town commissioners">Town commissioners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urban_and_rural_districts_(Ireland)" title="Urban and rural districts (Ireland)">Urban and rural districts</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Acts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_Corporations_(Ireland)_Act_1840" title="Municipal Corporations (Ireland) Act 1840">Municipal Corporations (Ireland) Act 1840</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Local_Government_(Ireland)_Act_1898" title="Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898">Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Local_Government_(Ireland)_Act_1919" title="Local Government (Ireland) Act 1919">Local Government (Ireland) Act 1919</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_1925" title="Local Government Act 1925">Local Government Act 1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Local_Government_(Dublin)_Act_1930" title="Local Government (Dublin) Act 1930">Local Government (Dublin) Act 1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Local_Government_(Dublin)_Act_1993" title="Local Government (Dublin) Act 1993">Local Government (Dublin) Act 1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_2001" title="Local Government Act 2001">Local Government Act 2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Reform_Act_2014" title="Local Government Reform Act 2014">Local Government Reform Act 2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_2019" title="Local Government Act 2019">Local Government Act 2019</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chief_executive_(Irish_local_government)" title="Chief executive (Irish local government)">Chief executive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Local_electoral_area" title="Local electoral area">Local electoral areas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_Dublin" title="Local government in Dublin">Local government in Dublin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td 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