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Title
Kilkenny County Council Minute Books
Subject
Prior to 1898, local governance in Ireland consisted of a variety of bodies, Grand Juries, Boards of Guardians and a variety of Corporations, Urban Councils and Town Commissioners in urban areas. These were either nominated or elected on a very limited franchise.
County Councils were established in Ireland following the Local Government Act of 1898. This allowed the development of a democratic system of local government.
County Councils were established in Ireland following the Local Government Act of 1898. This allowed the development of a democratic system of local government.
Description
The four Minute Books cover the period 1910 - 1926, the period from Home Rule, the War of Independence and the Civil War. Against the background of these national developments, the roll-out of local services continued.
“Supported by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media under the Decade of Centenaries 2012-2023 initiative.”
“Supported by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media under the Decade of Centenaries 2012-2023 initiative.”
Creator
Kilkenny County Council
Source
Kilkenny County Council Archives
Publisher
Kilkenny County Council
Date
1910 - 1926
Contributor
Kilkenny County Council
Rights
Kilkenny County Council, all rightrs reserved
Format
Book
Language
English
Identifier
LAR 903 - 906
Coverage
Kiolkenny