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Wexford County Council (Irish: Comhairle Contae Loch Garman) is the local authority of County Wexford, 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. The council ...
County Wexford (Irish: Contae Loch Garman) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Leinster and is part of the Southern Region. Named after the town of Wexford, it was based on the historic Gaelic territory of Hy Kinsella (Uí Ceinnsealaigh), whose capital was Ferns. [4] [5] Wexford County Council is the local authority for the county ...
An election to all 34 seats on Wexford County Council was held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections. [1] County Wexford is divided into 6 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).
Wexford County Council had previously been based in an aging facility in Hill Street. [1] The new building, which was designed by Robin Lee Architecture, cost over €50 million to build. [2] It was officially opened by Brendan Howlin, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, in 2011. [3] [4] It received a Civic Trust Award in 2012. [5]
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In 2009 the Ballast Bank was added to the Record of Protected Structures of County Wexford and assigned reference number WBC019. [ 11 ] In doing so, Wexford County Council provided the structure legal protection under Section 51 of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 .
An election to all 24 seats on Wexford County Council was held on 24 May 2019 as part of the 2019 Irish local elections. County Wexford was divided into 6 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).
Wexford (Irish: Loch Garman [ˌl̪ˠɔx ˈɡaɾˠəmˠən̪ˠ]; [2] archaic Yola: Weiseforthe) [3] is the county town of County Wexford, Ireland. Wexford lies on the south side of Wexford Harbour , the estuary of the River Slaney near the southeastern corner of the island of Ireland .