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Westmeath County Council (Irish: Comhairle Chontae na hIarmhí) is the local authority of County Westmeath, Ireland. As a county council , it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001 . The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation , urban planning and development, amenity and culture , and environment .
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 February 2025. Town in County Westmeath, Ireland This article is about the town in Ireland. For other uses, see Mullingar (disambiguation). Town in Leinster, Ireland Mullingar An Muileann gCearr Town Market Square Dominick Street Mullingar Cathedral Town Park Coat of arms Mullingar Location in Ireland ...
The three local electoral areas of Westmeath are Athlone (7 seats), Mullingar–Coole (7 seats) and Mullingar–Kilbeggan (6 seats). [8] The Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 provided the framework for the establishment of County Councils throughout Ireland. The first meeting of Westmeath County Council was held on 22 April 1899. [9]
In the early part of the 21st century, Westmeath County Council held its meetings in the old County Hall (now the Mullingar Arts Centre) in Mount Street. [1] It moved to more modern facilities at the new County Buildings, designed by Bucholz McEvoy, to the south of the old facilities in Mullingar in 2009. [2]
Rathconnell (Irish: Rú Chonaill) [1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 9 km (6 mi) north–east of Mullingar on the N52 road. Rathconnell is one of 3 civil parishes in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon in the province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 16,206.9 acres (65.587 km 2).
Mullingar Arts Centre (Irish: Áras Ealaíne An Muileann gCearr), is a municipal building in Mount Street, Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland. Formerly known as County Hall , it was the meeting place of both Westmeath County Council and Mullingar Town Council.
Westmeath County Council elections (8 P) Pages in category "Westmeath County Council" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. ... County Buildings ...
An election to all 20 seats on Westmeath County Council was held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections. [1] County Westmeath is divided into 4 local electoral areas (LEAs) to elect councillors for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).