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Dungarvan Town Council, previously known as Dungarvan Urban District Council, was responsible for administration and some public services in Dungarvan, County Waterford. Records date the establishment of town commissioners in Dungarvan to 1855, [ 3 ] being replaced by an urban district council in 1899. [ 4 ]
Previously Waterford County Council had been based at Arus Brugha at Davitt's Quay. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The county council moved to the new building, which cost €6 million to build, in April 1999. [ 3 ] Some structural changes were carried out to the building following the merger of Waterford City Council and Waterford County Council to create ...
Dungarvan is situated at the mouth of the Colligan River, which divides the town into two parishes - that of Dungarvan to the west, and that of Abbeyside to the east. These parishes are connected in three places by a causeway and single-span bridge built by the Dukes of Devonshire starting in 1801; [ 6 ] by an old railway bridge; and by a ring ...
In Ireland, a town council was the second (or lower) tier of local government from 2002 to 2014. Operating in smaller towns and cities, they exercised limited functions which were subsidiary to those of their relevant county council. The term was introduced into local government in Ireland by the Local Government Act 2001.
Map of Ireland. This is a list of places in Republic of Ireland which have standing links to local communities in other countries known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world). In the Republic of Ireland, this association is formalised by local government.
[150] The town council and county council held meetings to plan an expansion of the borough boundaries with a view to enhancing the prospects for such a change. [150] The main building of Sligo Borough Council is called "City Hall". [151] However Sligo is still not officially recognised as a City
The museum is run by the Waterford County Museum Society, which was founded explicitly to run the museum [1] following a meeting convened in 1982 by the Dungarvan Irish Countrywomen's Association. [2] It was first housed in Market House, but moved to the Old Town Hall in 1999.
The Waterford Greenway, also known locally as the Déise Greenway, is a route on a former railway track in County Waterford, Ireland, used for cycling and hiking. It opened in March 2017, on what was originally the Mallow/Waterford railway line, and forms part of EuroVelo 1 route. [3] Map of Waterford Greenway