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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 ]
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 ...
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.
Municipal District LEA Definition Seats Metropolitan District of Waterford City: Tramore–Waterford City West : Islandikane, Killoteran, Pembrokestown, Tramore; and the electoral divisions of Ballybricken, Bilberry, Centre A, Centre B, Cleaboy, Custom House B, Ferrybank, Gracedieu, Military Road, Newports Square, Shortcourse and The Glen, as specified in the Waterford County Borough (Wards ...
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 .
'Ring' is an anglicisation of the Irish name 'An Rinn', meaning cape, point or headland. In 2005, the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs Éamon Ó Cuív announced that by way of Placenames Orders under the Official Languages Act 2003, anglicised place names (such as 'Ring') of Gaeltacht towns and villages would no longer feature on official signposts, and only the Irish ...
Ireland portal; This is a sortable table of the approximately 1,658 townlands in County Waterford, Ireland. [1] [2]Duplicate names occur where there is more than one townland with the same name in the county.
Dundon also demonstrated his cookery skills at Dungarvan Town Hall in County Waterford as part of the second annual Waterford Festival of Food in April 2009. [ 16 ] Kevin's TV presence increased with his popularity.