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The council had 17 elected members. The head of the council had the title of mayor. Limerick City Council was the smallest local government area in Ireland by area (20.35 km 2) and 30th (out of 34 authorities) in terms of population. It was abolished in 2014 when the Local Government Reform Act 2014 was implemented. [1] It was succeeded by ...
Limerick City and County is divided into the following metropolitan and municipal districts and local electoral areas, defined by electoral divisions. [11] The municipal district which contains the administrative area of the former Limerick City Council is referred to as a Metropolitan District. [12]
Rathbane Golf Club is based at Rathbane Golf Course, a municipal facility opened in 1998 on the southern outskirts of the city and operated under a licence for Limerick City Council. Limerick has won the Irish Senior Cup, the blue riband event of Irish amateur golf, on four occasions and was the first Irish club to win the European Club ...
Teachta Dála for Limerick from 1927–1952 1941–1943 Desmond J. O'Malley, Snr: Fianna Fáil: The Old Crescentian was elected Limerick City Councillor in 1935. [32] 1943–1944 James McQuane Labour: 1944–1945 James Reidy: Fine Gael: 1945–1946 Michael Hartney Fianna Fáil: Limerick City Councillor 1922–1950. His first wife was killed in ...
City Hall was commissioned to replace the Commercial Buildings in Patrick Street which dated from 1805 and had served as the town hall from 1847. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In the mid-1980s, the council leaders at Limerick Corporation decided that the council needed larger premises; the site they selected at Merchant's Quay had been occupied by an old ...
Limerick County Council was also responsible for a large proportion of Limerick city's suburbs. The remaining areas of Limerick city were under the authority of Limerick City Council which was a separate authority. It was abolished in 2014 when the Local Government Reform Act 2014 was implemented. [4] It was succeeded by Limerick City and ...
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The history of Limerick stretches back to its establishment by Vikings as a walled city on King's Island (an island in the River Shannon) in 812, and to the granting of Limerick's city charter in 1197. King John ordered the building (1200) of a great castle.