Killiney and Ballybrack is a former second-tier local government area within County Dublin. It was created as a township in 1866. In 1899, it became an urban district. It was abolished in 1900, with its area becoming part of the borough of Dún Laoghaire.
Area
[edit]The Township of Killiney and Ballybrack, governed by town commissioners, was established on 18 July 1866, comprising the villages of Killiney and Ballybrack.[1][2] In 1899, it became an urban district under the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898.[3]
The urban district of Killiney and Ballybrack was abolished in 1930, with its area becoming part of the borough of Dún Laoghaire.[4] The borough was abolished in 1994, on the establishment of the county of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown.[5]
Notes, citations and sources
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^ "Index to the Archive of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council: Introduction, and LA1: Blackrock Township and Urban District Council" (PDF). Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ^ "Index to the Archive of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council: LA3: Archives of the Killiney/Ballybrack Township" (PDF). Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 December 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ^ Clancy, John Joseph (1899). A handbook of local government in Ireland: containing an explanatory introduction to the Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898: together with the text of the 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: Sealy, Bryers and Walker. p. 427.
- ^ Local Government (Dublin) Act 1930, s. 3: Formation of the Borough of Dun Laoghaire (No. 27 of 1930, s. 3). Enacted on 17 July 1930. Act of the Oireachtas. Retrieved from Irish Statute Book.
- ^ Local Government (Dublin) Act 1993, s. 9: Establishment and boundaries of administrative counties (No. 31 of 1993, s. 9). Act of the Oireachtas. Archived from the original on 24 February 2014. Retrieved from Irish Statute Book on 21 December 2021.; Local Government (Dublin) Act 1993 Commencement Order 1993 (S.I. No. 400 of 1993). Statutory Instrument of the Government of Ireland. Archived from the original on 24 February 2014. Retrieved from Irish Statute Book on 21 December 2021.
Further reading
[edit]- Maitiú, Séamas Ó (2003). Dublin's Suburban Towns 1834–1930. Four Courts Press. ISBN 9781851827237.
External links
[edit]- Killiney and Ballybrack Township layer on OpenStreetMap
- Killiney and Ballybrack Urban District layer on OpenStreetMap
- Dublin Historic Maps: Dublin Townships and Urban Districts, between 1847 and 1930
- Townlands in Co. Dublin