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    An election to Westmeath County Council took place on 20 June 1985 as part of the Irish local elections. 23 councillors were elected from five local electoral...
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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...
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    An election to Westmeath County Council took place on 27 June 1991 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 23 councillors were elected from five...
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    amalgamated into the modern counties. County boundaries were still ill-defined; however, in 1543 Meath was split into Meath and Westmeath. Around 1545, the Byrnes...
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    borders every other Connacht county: Galway, Mayo, Sligo, and Leitrim, as well as three Leinster counties: Longford, Westmeath, and Offaly. In 2008, a news...
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  • Donie Cassidy (category Members of Westmeath County Council)
    Labour Panel. He was a member of Westmeath County Council from 1985 until 2003 at which point he resigned from the council due to the abolition of the dual...
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    Fingal (redirect from County Fingal)
    of the current county of Fingal (including as far as Clontarf, Santry and the barony of Castleknock), County Westmeath and part of County Kildare. Fingal...
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  • James Bannon (Irish politician) (category Members of Longford County Council)
    Longford County Council at the 1985 local elections for the Ballymahon local electoral area, and was successively re-elected to the County Council at the...
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    Willie Penrose (category Members of Westmeath County Council)
    In 1984, Penrose was co-opted on to Westmeath County Council, and a year later, he ran in the local elections, winning his seat in the Mullingar Lough...
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  • (Reorganisation) Act 1985: the borough of Galway (which previously had a 12-member borough council) ceased to be part of County Galway and became a county borough...
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    Houses of the Oireachtas (parliament), or at least four of the 31 county or city councils, or themselves, in the case of a former or retiring president who...
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    County Councils. For example, the 4 municipal districts in Westmeath County each elect their own councils, who together form Westmeath County Council...
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  • Helena McAuliffe-Ennis (category Members of Westmeath County Council)
    (PD) when the new party was founded in December 1985, having been elected to Westmeath County Council earlier that year as a Labour candidate. After unsuccessfully...
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  • both Joe McDonnell and Martin Hurson narrowly missed election in Sligo–Leitrim and Longford–Westmeath. Eamonn Sweeney noted that: Altogether, H-Block candidates...
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    act, the orders in Council, and the rules made thereunder relating to county council, rural district council, and guardian's elections: with an index. Dublin:...
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    to stand in an Irish presidential election. Dana Rosemary Scallon received the nominations of five county councils: Donegal, Kerry, Longford, North Tipperary...
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    four of the 34 county or city councils, or themself, in the case of a former president who has served one term. Presidential elections are conducted under...
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  • elected council, leaving the manager to run its affairs until the next local elections. The split of Galway city from County Galway in 1985, and of County Dublin...
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    Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh (category Fianna Fáil candidates in Dáil elections)
    October 2011. Retrieved 18 November 2011. Don Lavery, correspondent for the Westmeath Examiner, RTE This Week, 22 October 2006 Archived 4 May 2007 at the Wayback...
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  • Peter Kelly (Irish politician) (category Members of Longford County Council)
    general election. He was re-elected at the 2007 general election for the new Longford–Westmeath constituency. He was a member of Longford County Council from...
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  • Fáil won the election, forming its first government on 9 March 1932. It was in power for 61 of the 79 years between then and the election of 2011. Its...
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    nominations: only North Tipperary County Council vote in his favour, and later reversed the decision; Wicklow County Council fell one vote short. As president...
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  • general election, the 2024 general election, at age 71. David Hacking was the oldest hereditary peer elected to the House of Lords in a by-election, aged...
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  • Houses of the Oireachtas, or at least four of 31 councils of the administrative counties, including county boroughs. On 25 April, the Minister for Local...
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    The 1990 Irish presidential election was the tenth presidential election to be held in Ireland, the fifth to be contested by more than one candidate, and...
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  • replay in a relegation play-off match against Dublin. Galway defeated Westmeath and Offaly in the 2012 Leinster SHC, advancing to the competition's final...
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  • Sheriff (redirect from County Sheriff)
    Kilkenny and Waterford; Laois, Offaly and Tipperary; Louth, Meath and Westmeath; Mayo; Roscommon and Sligo; and Wexford and Wicklow. Prior to the 1922...
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    variously named as: county electoral areas, for the election of county councillors, in each county; district electoral areas, for the election of rural district...
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    vol 4, p 28 The Victoria History of the County of Essex. p. 199. Essex Journal Volumes 20-22. Phillimore. 1985. p. 61. The Public General Acts and General...
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  • published in 1985. The eighth edition of the book launched in 2020. It is used by journalists wishing to verify information on Gaelic games in the county. "Donegal's...
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