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    An election to Limerick City Council took place on 20 June 1985 as part of the Irish local elections. 17 councillors were elected from four local electoral...
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    An election to Limerick City Council took place on 27 June 1991 as part of that year's Irish local elections. 17 councillors were elected from four local...
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    authority was then known as Limerick Corporation. The first Mayor of Limerick was Adam Sarvant. Between 1197 and 1651, Limerick City Council was dominated...
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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...
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  • The 1985 Irish local elections were held in all the local government areas on Thursday, 20 June 1985. There were two tiers of local government areas. The...
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  • Armagh Belfast Derry Lisburn Newry Bangor Cork Dublin Galway Limerick Waterford Kilkenny Clogher Down- patrick Cashel In Ireland, the term city has somewhat...
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    whose members served for life. Where there was an election, the incumbent members of the corporation often effectively nominated the electorate. Eleven...
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    Seachlainn II's conquest of the Viking city of Dublin. The corporation agreed in December 1985, prompting a historian to point out that the conquest had...
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    century, the O'Briens, the Kings of Thomond, left their seat of power in Limerick and built a Clonroad Fort in 1210, a royal residence on the banks of the...
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  • similar provision for Dublin City in 1930. Similar laws were passed for Limerick in 1934 and Waterford in 1939 under the Fianna Fáil government. Under the...
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    European elections. The party ran nine candidates in the 1985 local elections in Limerick Corporation (4 candidates, 3 elected), Dublin Corporation (3 candidates)...
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    support for the Limerick boycott, a boycott of Jewish businesses in Limerick organised by a local priest, declaring that the Jew in Limerick has not been...
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    Louth (also known as Uriel), Meath, Wexford, Waterford; in Munster: Cork, Limerick, Kerry and Tipperary. It is thought that these counties did not have the...
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    religious women in Limerick known as the Menabochta ("poor women" ) and in 1565 preparations began for establishing a school at Limerick. At his instigation...
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    the city of Limerick, Ireland. 1195: John Spafford 1196: Alexander Barrett 1197: Henry Troy Directly-elected office "The Mayors of Limerick". www.askaboutireland...
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    and economically. This extract shows that a corporation of 15 people was responsible for the re-election of nominees of the Dawson family to parliament...
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  • manager to run its affairs until the next local elections. The split of Galway city from County Galway in 1985, and of County Dublin into three counties in...
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    2023. "Ottawa holds 1st Pride parade in 1989". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. August 20, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2023. "Students' centre takes...
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    Charles Lord Viscount Fane, in the County of Devon, and in the County of Limerick in the Kingdom of Ireland, for discharging Debts and Encumbrances, and...
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    Sale or Mortgage of certain Lands and Hereditaments, in the County of Limerick, in the Kingdom of Ireland, for Payment of Debts and Legacies; and for...
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  • against all odds to escape the poverty endemic in the slums of pre-war Limerick Anna and the King (1999) – biographical historical drama film giving a...
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    Baal's-bridge in the city of Limerick. 33 Geo. 2. c. 16 (I) 17 May 1760 An Act for the better regulating the Corporation of the City of Dublin and for...
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    Ireland, to refuel. There he was allowed to stay for two weeks at a hotel in Limerick, on condition that he did not go out or give talks. He had been granted...
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    local councillor, being a member of Dublin Corporation from 1953 to 1955. Haughey's first attempt at election to Dáil Éireann came in June 1951, when he...
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    establishing most of the major coastal settlements in Ireland: Dublin, Limerick, Cork, Wexford, Waterford, as well as other smaller settlements.[unreliable...
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  • systems engineer at PECO Energy Company's Limerick Generating Station from 1984 to 1995. Following his wife's election to the state senate in 1999, Boscola...
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    when appointed as a minister of crown would result in a ministerial by-election until the early 20th century when this requirement was removed for most...
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  • inventor. Jan Plamper, 53, German professor of history (University of Limerick). Luis Antonio Rivera, 93, Puerto Rican comedian, heart disease. Mamdouh...
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    Countess Of Sandwich’s Moiety of Estates in the Counties of Admagh and Limerick, in the Kingdom of Ireland. Henry Earl of Carlisle's Estate Act 1772 12...
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  • "1908's Hot Ticket was to DNC". Limerick & Hanson 2012, p. 69, 71 Arps 1983, p. 53 Limerick & Hanson 2012, p. 69, 73, 75 Limerick & Hanson 2012, p. 77 Campbell...
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