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from <a href="/w/index.php?title=Municipal_district_(Ireland)&redirect=no" class="mw-redirect" title="Municipal district (Ireland)">Municipal district (Ireland)</a>)</span></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">District of local elections in the Republic of Ireland</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_2019_Dublin_city_council_election.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Map_of_2019_Dublin_city_council_election.svg/220px-Map_of_2019_Dublin_city_council_election.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="199" class="mw-file-element" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Clane_Electoral_Area_June_2009.png/330px-Clane_Electoral_Area_June_2009.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Clane_Electoral_Area_June_2009.png/440px-Clane_Electoral_Area_June_2009.png 2x" data-file-width="1131" data-file-height="737" /></a><figcaption>Clane LEA, <a href="/wiki/County_Kildare" title="County Kildare">County Kildare</a>, shown divided into its <a href="/wiki/Electoral_division_(Ireland)" title="Electoral division (Ireland)">electoral divisions</a> (EDs).</figcaption></figure> <p>A <b>local electoral area</b> (<b>LEA</b>; <a href="/wiki/Irish_language" title="Irish language">Irish</a>: <i lang="ga">toghlimistéar áitiúil</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 an <a href="/wiki/Electoral_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Electoral area">electoral area</a> for elections to <a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="Local government in the Republic of Ireland">local authorities in Ireland</a>. All <a href="/wiki/Elections_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="Elections in the Republic of Ireland">elections</a> use the <a href="/wiki/Single_transferable_vote" title="Single transferable vote">single transferable vote</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" title="Republic of Ireland">Republic of Ireland</a> is divided into 166 LEAs, with an average population of 28,700 and average area of 423.3 square kilometres (163.4 sq mi). The boundaries of LEAs are determined by order of the <a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Housing,_Local_Government_and_Heritage" title="Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage">Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage</a>, usually based on lower-level units called <a href="/wiki/Electoral_division_(Ireland)" title="Electoral division (Ireland)">electoral divisions</a> (EDs), with a total of 3,440 EDs in the state. </p><p>As well as their use for electoral purposes, LEAs are local administrative units in <a href="/wiki/Eurostat" title="Eurostat">Eurostat</a> <a href="/wiki/Nomenclature_of_Territorial_Units_for_Statistics" title="Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics">NUTS</a> classification.<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> They are used in local numbers of cases of <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland">COVID-19</a>.<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> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Municipal_districts">Municipal districts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Local_electoral_area&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Municipal districts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <b>municipal district</b> (<a href="/wiki/Irish_language" title="Irish language">Irish</a>: <i lang="ga">ceantar bardasach</i>)<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> is a division of a local authority which can exercise certain powers of the local authority. They came into being on 1 June 2014, ten days after the <a href="/wiki/2014_Irish_local_elections" title="2014 Irish local elections">local elections</a>, under the provisions of the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Reform_Act_2014" title="Local Government Reform Act 2014">Local Government Reform Act 2014</a>.<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><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> Of the 31 local authorities, 25 are subdivided into municipal districts, which comprise one or more LEA. The exceptions are the three city councils (<a href="/wiki/Cork_City_Council" title="Cork City Council">Cork City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dublin_City_Council" title="Dublin City Council">Dublin City</a> and <a href="/wiki/Galway_City_Council" title="Galway City Council">Galway City</a>) and the three county councils in Dublin (<a href="/wiki/D%C3%BAn_Laoghaire%E2%80%93Rathdown_County_Council" title="Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council">Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fingal_County_Council" title="Fingal County Council">Fingal</a> and <a href="/wiki/South_Dublin_County_Council" title="South Dublin County Council">South Dublin</a>). A district associated with a <a href="/wiki/City_status_in_Ireland" title="City status in Ireland">city</a> or <a href="/wiki/Borough#Ireland" title="Borough">borough</a> is termed a <b>metropolitan district</b> (<i>ceantar cathrach</i>) or <b>borough district</b> (<i>ceantar buirge</i>) respectively.<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> </p><p>In 2019, <a href="/wiki/John_Paul_Phelan" title="John Paul Phelan">John Paul Phelan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_at_the_Department_of_Housing,_Local_Government_and_Heritage" title="Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage">Minister of State for Local Government and Electoral Reform</a>, commented in the Dáil:<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> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Municipal districts have an extensive list of functions currently, but the situation is haphazard ... some local authorities are better at performing some functions than others. I have found that some local authorities have a strong municipal district structure, with the districts being where most of the nitty-gritty work of local authorities is done, be it roads, footpaths or lights. Some do not have that structure, though, with decisions rehashed or debated again at the councils' plenary sessions.</p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Boundary_changes">Boundary changes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Local_electoral_area&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Boundary changes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="anchor" id="Boundary_Committee"></span> Boundaries for local electoral areas and municipal district are determined by <a href="/wiki/Statutory_instrument" title="Statutory instrument">statutory instrument</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Housing,_Local_Government_and_Heritage" title="Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage">Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage</a>.<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> The Minister must first request the <a href="/wiki/Electoral_Commission_(Ireland)" title="Electoral Commission (Ireland)">Electoral Commission</a> to prepare a report. The minister must have regard to this report in making any changes.<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>Prior to the establishment of the Electoral Commission in 2023, recommendations on local electoral boundary changes were made by an independent boundary committee established for that purpose.<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 boundary committee has been required since 1994 for electoral areas.<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><sup id="cite_ref-leabc2013_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-leabc2013-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 2012–13 <b>Local Electoral Area Boundary Committee</b> considered both administrative areas (municipal districts, though not counties/cities) and electoral areas.<sup id="cite_ref-leabc2013_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-leabc2013-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2015, separate committees were set up to consider adjustments to county and municipal boundaries passing through each of four urban areas: <a href="/wiki/Athlone" title="Athlone">Athlone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carlow" title="Carlow">Carlow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Drogheda" title="Drogheda">Drogheda</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Waterford" title="Waterford">Waterford</a>.<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> A Boundary Committee established in 2017 and which reported in June 2018 recommended alterations to municipal districts and local electoral areas which were implemented in December 2018. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Current_LEAs">Current LEAs</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Local_electoral_area&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Current LEAs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Below are the districts and local electoral areas as defined by the most recent SI in each case and which were used at the <a href="/wiki/2019_Irish_local_elections" title="2019 Irish local elections">2019 local elections</a>. The minister ultimately did not alter the areas for the <a href="/wiki/2024_Irish_local_elections" title="2024 Irish local elections">2024 local elections</a>.<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> Unless otherwise specified, districts are titled "Municipal District of Carlow", etc. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Council </th> <th>Seats </th> <th>District </th> <th>Local electoral area (LEA) </th> <th>Seats </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Carlow_County_Council" title="Carlow County Council">Carlow County Council</a><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> </td> <td rowspan="3">18 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Carlow" title="Carlow">Carlow</a> </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Muine_Bheag" class="mw-redirect" title="Muine Bheag">Muinebeag</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Tullow" title="Tullow">Tullow</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Cavan_County_Council" title="Cavan County Council">Cavan County Council</a><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> </td> <td rowspan="3">18 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bailieborough" title="Bailieborough">Bailieborough</a>—<a href="/wiki/Cootehill" title="Cootehill">Cootehill</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ballyjamesduff" title="Ballyjamesduff">Ballyjamesduff</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Cavan" title="Cavan">Cavan</a>–<a href="/wiki/Belturbet" title="Belturbet">Belturbet</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Clare_County_Council" title="Clare County Council">Clare County Council</a><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> </td> <td rowspan="5">28 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ennis" title="Ennis">Ennis</a> </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Killaloe,_County_Clare" title="Killaloe, County Clare">Killaloe</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Shannon,_County_Clare" title="Shannon, County Clare">Shannon</a> </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">West Clare </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ennistymon" title="Ennistymon">Ennistymon</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kilrush" title="Kilrush">Kilrush</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Cork_City_Council" title="Cork City Council">Cork City Council</a><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> </td> <td rowspan="5">31 </td> <td rowspan="5" style="background-color: #A9A9A9"> </td> <td>Cork City North-East</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Cork City North-West</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Cork City South-Central</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Cork City South-East</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Cork City South-West</td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="10"><a href="/wiki/Cork_County_Council" title="Cork County Council">Cork County Council</a><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> </td> <td rowspan="10">55 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bandon,_County_Cork" title="Bandon, County Cork">Bandon</a>—<a href="/wiki/Kinsale" title="Kinsale">Kinsale</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Carrigaline" title="Carrigaline">Carrigaline</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Cobh" title="Cobh">Cobh</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Cork" title="East Cork">East Cork</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Midleton" title="Midleton">Midleton</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Fermoy" title="Fermoy">Fermoy</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">Kanturk—Mallow</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kanturk" title="Kanturk">Kanturk</a></td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mallow,_County_Cork" title="Mallow, County Cork">Mallow</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Macroom" title="Macroom">Macroom</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/West_Cork" title="West Cork">West Cork</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bantry" title="Bantry">Bantry</a>—West Cork</td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Skibbereen" title="Skibbereen">Skibbereen</a>—West Cork</td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/Donegal_County_Council" title="Donegal County Council">Donegal County Council</a><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> </td> <td rowspan="7">37 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Donegal_(town)" title="Donegal (town)">Donegal</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Glenties" title="Glenties">Glenties</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Inishowen" title="Inishowen">Inishowen</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Buncrana" title="Buncrana">Buncrana</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Carndonagh" title="Carndonagh">Carndonagh</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Letterkenny" title="Letterkenny">Letterkenny</a>—<a href="/wiki/Milford,_County_Donegal" title="Milford, County Donegal">Milford</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Letterkenny" title="Letterkenny">Letterkenny</a> </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Milford,_County_Donegal" title="Milford, County Donegal">Milford</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Lifford" title="Lifford">Lifford</a>—<a href="/wiki/Stranorlar" title="Stranorlar">Stranorlar</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="11"><a href="/wiki/Dublin_City_Council" title="Dublin City Council">Dublin City Council</a><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> </td> <td rowspan="11">63 </td> <td rowspan="11" style="background-color: #A9A9A9"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Artane,_Dublin" title="Artane, Dublin">Artane</a>—<a href="/wiki/Whitehall,_Dublin" title="Whitehall, Dublin">Whitehall</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ballyfermot" title="Ballyfermot">Ballyfermot</a>—<a href="/wiki/Drimnagh" title="Drimnagh">Drimnagh</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ballymun" title="Ballymun">Ballymun</a>—<a href="/wiki/Finglas" title="Finglas">Finglas</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cabra,_Dublin" title="Cabra, Dublin">Cabra</a>—<a href="/wiki/Glasnevin" title="Glasnevin">Glasnevin</a> </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Clontarf,_Dublin" title="Clontarf, Dublin">Clontarf</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Donaghmede" title="Donaghmede">Donaghmede</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kimmage" title="Kimmage">Kimmage</a>—<a href="/wiki/Rathmines" title="Rathmines">Rathmines</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td>North Inner City </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pembroke,_Dublin" title="Pembroke, Dublin">Pembroke</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td>South East Inner City </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td>South West Inner City </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/D%C3%BAn_Laoghaire%E2%80%93Rathdown_County_Council" title="Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council">Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council</a><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> </td> <td rowspan="6">40 </td> <td rowspan="6" style="background-color: #A9A9A9"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Blackrock,_Dublin" title="Blackrock, Dublin">Blackrock</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dundrum,_Dublin" title="Dundrum, Dublin">Dundrum</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/D%C3%BAn_Laoghaire" title="Dún Laoghaire">Dún Laoghaire</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Glencullen" title="Glencullen">Glencullen</a>—<a href="/wiki/Sandyford" title="Sandyford">Sandyford</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Killiney" title="Killiney">Killiney</a>—<a href="/wiki/Shankill,_Dublin" title="Shankill, Dublin">Shankill</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stillorgan" title="Stillorgan">Stillorgan</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/Fingal_County_Council" title="Fingal County Council">Fingal County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="7">40 </td> <td rowspan="7" style="background-color: #A9A9A9"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Balbriggan" title="Balbriggan">Balbriggan</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Blanchardstown" title="Blanchardstown">Blanchardstown</a>—<a href="/wiki/Mulhuddart" title="Mulhuddart">Mulhuddart</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Castleknock" title="Castleknock">Castleknock</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Howth" title="Howth">Howth</a>—<a href="/wiki/Malahide" title="Malahide">Malahide</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ongar,_Dublin" title="Ongar, Dublin">Ongar</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rush,_Dublin" title="Rush, Dublin">Rush</a>—<a href="/wiki/Lusk,_Dublin" title="Lusk, Dublin">Lusk</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Swords,_Dublin" title="Swords, Dublin">Swords</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Galway_City_Council" title="Galway City Council">Galway City Council</a><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> </td> <td rowspan="3">18 </td> <td rowspan="3" style="background-color: #A9A9A9"> </td> <td>Galway City West</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Galway City Central</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Galway City East</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/Galway_County_Council" title="Galway County Council">Galway County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="7">39 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Athenry" title="Athenry">Athenry</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Athenry" title="Athenry">Athenry</a>—<a href="/wiki/Oranmore" title="Oranmore">Oranmore</a> </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ballinasloe" title="Ballinasloe">Ballinasloe</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Connemara" title="Connemara">Conamara</a> </td> <td>Conamara North </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Conamara South </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Loughrea" title="Loughrea">Loughrea</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gort" title="Gort">Gort</a>—<a href="/wiki/Kinvara" title="Kinvara">Kinvara</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Loughrea" title="Loughrea">Loughrea</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Tuam" title="Tuam">Tuam</a> </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Kerry_County_Council" title="Kerry County Council">Kerry County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="6">33 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/An_Daingean" class="mw-redirect" title="An Daingean">An Daingean</a>—<a href="/wiki/Castleisland" title="Castleisland">Castleisland</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dingle" title="Dingle">An Daingean</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Castleisland" title="Castleisland">Castleisland</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Kenmare" title="Kenmare">Kenmare</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Killarney" title="Killarney">Killarney</a> </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Listowel" title="Listowel">Listowel</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Tralee" title="Tralee">Tralee</a> </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="8"><a href="/wiki/Kildare_County_Council" title="Kildare County Council">Kildare County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="8">40 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Athy" title="Athy">Athy</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Celbridge" title="Celbridge">Celbridge</a>—<a href="/wiki/Leixlip" title="Leixlip">Leixlip</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Celbridge" title="Celbridge">Celbridge</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Leixlip" title="Leixlip">Leixlip</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Clane" title="Clane">Clane</a>—<a href="/wiki/Maynooth" title="Maynooth">Maynooth</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Clane" title="Clane">Clane</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Maynooth" title="Maynooth">Maynooth</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Kildare" title="Kildare">Kildare</a>—<a href="/wiki/Newbridge,_County_Kildare" title="Newbridge, County Kildare">Newbridge</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kildare" title="Kildare">Kildare</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Newbridge,_County_Kildare" title="Newbridge, County Kildare">Newbridge</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Naas" title="Naas">Naas</a> </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Kilkenny_County_Council" title="Kilkenny County Council">Kilkenny County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="4">24 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Callan,_County_Kilkenny" title="Callan, County Kilkenny">Callan</a>—<a href="/wiki/Thomastown,_County_Kilkenny" title="Thomastown, County Kilkenny">Thomastown</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Castlecomer" title="Castlecomer">Castlecomer</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kilkenny" title="Kilkenny">Kilkenny City</a> </td> <td>Kilkenny </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Piltown" title="Piltown">Piltown</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Laois_County_Council" title="Laois County Council">Laois County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="3">19 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Borris-in-Ossory" title="Borris-in-Ossory">Borris-in-Ossory</a>—<a href="/wiki/Mountmellick" title="Mountmellick">Mountmellick</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Graiguecullen" class="mw-redirect" title="Graiguecullen">Graiguecullen</a>—<a href="/wiki/Portarlington,_County_Laois" title="Portarlington, County Laois">Portarlington</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Portlaoise" title="Portlaoise">Portlaoise</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Leitrim_County_Council" title="Leitrim County Council">Leitrim County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="3">18 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ballinamore" title="Ballinamore">Ballinamore</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Carrick-on-Shannon" title="Carrick-on-Shannon">Carrick-on-Shannon</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Manorhamilton" title="Manorhamilton">Manorhamilton</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Limerick_City_and_County_Council" title="Limerick City and County Council">Limerick City and County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="6">40 </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Limerick" title="Limerick">Metropolitan District of Limerick City</a></td> <td>Limerick City East</td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Limerick City North</td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Limerick City West</td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Adare" title="Adare">Adare</a>—<a href="/wiki/Rathkeale" title="Rathkeale">Rathkeale</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Cappamore" title="Cappamore">Cappamore</a>—<a href="/wiki/Kilmallock" title="Kilmallock">Kilmallock</a> </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Newcastle_West" title="Newcastle West">Newcastle West</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Longford_County_Council" title="Longford County Council">Longford County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="3">18 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ballymahon" title="Ballymahon">Ballymahon</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Granard" title="Granard">Granard</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Longford" title="Longford">Longford</a> </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Louth_County_Council" title="Louth County Council">Louth County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="5">29 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ardee" title="Ardee">Ardee</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Drogheda" title="Drogheda">Borough District of Drogheda</a> </td> <td>Drogheda Rural</td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Drogheda Urban</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Dundalk" title="Dundalk">Dundalk</a> </td> <td>Dundalk—<a href="/wiki/Carlingford,_County_Louth" title="Carlingford, County Louth">Carlingford</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Dundalk South</td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Mayo_County_Council" title="Mayo County Council">Mayo County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="6">30 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ballina,_County_Mayo" title="Ballina, County Mayo">Ballina</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Castlebar" title="Castlebar">Castlebar</a> </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Claremorris" title="Claremorris">Claremorris</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Claremorris" title="Claremorris">Claremorris</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Swinford" title="Swinford">Swinford</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Westport,_County_Mayo" title="Westport, County Mayo">Westport</a>—<a href="/wiki/Belmullet" title="Belmullet">Belmullet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Westport,_County_Mayo" title="Westport, County Mayo">Westport</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Belmullet" title="Belmullet">Belmullet</a> </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Meath_County_Council" title="Meath County Council">Meath County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="6">40 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ashbourne,_County_Meath" title="Ashbourne, County Meath">Ashbourne</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Kells,_County_Meath" title="Kells, County Meath">Kells</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Laytown" title="Laytown">Laytown</a>—<a href="/wiki/Bettystown" title="Bettystown">Bettystown</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Navan" title="Navan">Navan</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ratoath" title="Ratoath">Ratoath</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Trim,_County_Meath" title="Trim, County Meath">Trim</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Monaghan_County_Council" title="Monaghan County Council">Monaghan County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="3">18 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ballybay" title="Ballybay">Ballybay</a>—<a href="/wiki/Clones,_County_Monaghan" title="Clones, County Monaghan">Clones</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Carrickmacross" title="Carrickmacross">Carrickmacross</a>—<a href="/wiki/Castleblayney" title="Castleblayney">Castleblayney</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Monaghan" title="Monaghan">Monaghan</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Offaly_County_Council" title="Offaly County Council">Offaly County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="3">19 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Birr,_County_Offaly" title="Birr, County Offaly">Birr</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Edenderry" title="Edenderry">Edenderry</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Tullamore" title="Tullamore">Tullamore</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Roscommon_County_Council" title="Roscommon County Council">Roscommon County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="3">18 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Athlone" title="Athlone">Athlone</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Boyle,_County_Roscommon" title="Boyle, County Roscommon">Boyle</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Roscommon" title="Roscommon">Roscommon</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Sligo_County_Council" title="Sligo County Council">Sligo County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="3">18 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sligo" title="Sligo">Borough District of Sligo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sligo" title="Sligo">Sligo</a>—<a href="/wiki/Strandhill" title="Strandhill">Strandhill</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ballymote" title="Ballymote">Ballymote</a>—<a href="/wiki/Tobercurry" class="mw-redirect" title="Tobercurry">Tobercurry</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Sligo" title="Sligo">Sligo</a>—<a href="/wiki/Drumcliff" title="Drumcliff">Drumcliff</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/South_Dublin_County_Council" title="South Dublin County Council">South Dublin County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="7">40 </td> <td rowspan="7" style="background-color: #A9A9A9"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Clondalkin" title="Clondalkin">Clondalkin</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Firhouse" title="Firhouse">Firhouse</a>—<a href="/wiki/Bohernabreena" class="mw-redirect" title="Bohernabreena">Bohernabreena</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lucan,_Dublin" title="Lucan, Dublin">Lucan</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Palmerstown" title="Palmerstown">Palmerstown</a>—Fonthill</td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rathfarnham" title="Rathfarnham">Rathfarnham</a>—<a 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title="Tipperary (town)">Tipperary</a></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Carrick-on-Suir" title="Carrick-on-Suir">Carrick-on-Suir</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Nenagh" title="Nenagh">Nenagh</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nenagh" title="Nenagh">Nenagh</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Newport,_County_Tipperary" title="Newport, County Tipperary">Newport</a></td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Thurles" title="Thurles">Thurles</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thurles" title="Thurles">Thurles</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Roscrea" title="Roscrea">Roscrea</a>—<a href="/wiki/Templemore" title="Templemore">Templemore</a></td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Waterford_City_and_County_Council" title="Waterford City and County Council">Waterford City and County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span 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Waterford">Lismore</a></td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Westmeath_County_Council" title="Westmeath County Council">Westmeath County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="4">20 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Athlone" title="Athlone">Athlone</a>—<a href="/wiki/Moate" title="Moate">Moate</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Athlone" title="Athlone">Athlone</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Moate" title="Moate">Moate</a></td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Mullingar" title="Mullingar">Mullingar</a>—<a href="/wiki/Kinnegad" title="Kinnegad">Kinnegad</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mullingar" title="Mullingar">Mullingar</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kinnegad" title="Kinnegad">Kinnegad</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Wexford_County_Council" title="Wexford County Council">Wexford County Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="6">34 </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Enniscorthy" title="Enniscorthy">Enniscorthy</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Gorey" title="Gorey">Gorey</a>—<a href="/wiki/Kilmuckridge" title="Kilmuckridge">Kilmuckridge</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gorey" title="Gorey">Gorey</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kilmuckridge" title="Kilmuckridge">Kilmuckridge</a></td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/New_Ross" title="New Ross">New Ross</a></td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Rosslare_Strand" title="Rosslare Strand">Rosslare</a></td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wexford" title="Wexford">Borough District of Wexford</a></td> <td>Wexford</td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="6"><a 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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-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Cavan Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/611/made/en/html">S.I. No. 611 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Clare Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/612/made/en/html">S.I. No. 612 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">City of Cork Local Electoral Areas Order 2019 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2019/si/27/made/en/html">S.I. No. 27 of 2019</a>). Signed on 31 January 2019. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County Of Cork Local Electoral Areas And Municipal Districts Order 2019 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2019/si/28/made/en/html">S.I. No. 28 of 2019</a>). Signed on 31 January 2019. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Donegal Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/613/made/en/html">S.I. No. 613 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">City of Dublin Local Electoral Areas Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/614/made/en/html">S.I. No. 614 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown Local Electoral Areas Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/615/made/en/html">S.I. No. 615 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Fingal Local Electoral Areas Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/616/made/en/html">S.I. No. 616 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">City of Galway Local Electoral Areas Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/617/made/en/html">S.I. No. 617 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Galway Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/618/made/en/html">S.I. No. 618 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Kerry Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/619/made/en/html">S.I. No. 619 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Kildare Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/620/made/en/html">S.I. No. 620 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Kilkenny Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/621/made/en/html">S.I. No. 621 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Laois Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/622/made/en/html">S.I. No. 622 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Leitrim Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/623/made/en/html">S.I. No. 623 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">City and County of Limerick Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/624/made/en/html">S.I. No. 624 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Longgford Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/625/made/en/html">S.I. No. 625 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Louth Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/626/made/en/html">S.I. No. 626 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County Of Louth Local Electoral Areas And Municipal Districts (Amendment) Order 2019 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2019/si/6/made/en/html">S.I. No. 6 of 2019</a>). Signed on 17 January 2019. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Mayo Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/627/made/en/html">S.I. No. 627 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Meath Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/628/made/en/html">S.I. No. 628 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County Of Meath Local Electoral Areas And Municipal Districts (Amendment) Order 2019 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2019/si/8/made/en/html">S.I. No. 8 of 2019</a>). Signed on 17 January 2019. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Monaghan Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/629/made/en/html">S.I. No. 629 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Offaly Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/630/made/en/html">S.I. No. 630 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-41">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Roscommon Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/631/made/en/html">S.I. No. 631 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Sligo Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/632/made/en/html">S.I. No. 632 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-43">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of South Dublin Local Electoral Areas Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/633/made/en/html">S.I. No. 633 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-44">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Tipperary Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/634/made/en/html">S.I. No. 634 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">City and County of Waterford Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/635/made/en/html">S.I. No. 635 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-46">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Westmeath Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/636/made/en/html">S.I. No. 636 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Wexford Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/637/made/en/html">S.I. No. 637 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-48">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County of Wicklow Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2018/si/638/made/en/html">S.I. No. 638 of 2018</a>). Signed on 19 December 2018. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-49">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">County Of Wicklow Local Electoral Areas And Municipal Districts (Amendment) Order 2019 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2019/si/7/made/en/html">S.I. No. 7 of 2019</a>). Signed on 17 January 2019. Statutory Instrument of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ireland" title="Government of Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>. Retrieved from <a href="/wiki/Irish_Statute_Book" title="Irish Statute Book">Irish Statute Book</a>.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Local_electoral_area&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://data.gov.ie/dataset/local-electoral-areas-osi-national-statutory-boundaries-2019-generalised-20m1">"Local Electoral Areas - OSi National Statutory Boundaries - 2019 - Generalised 20m"</a>. <i>Open Data Unit</i>. Government of Ireland. 7 July 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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