Fermanagh County Council

Fermanagh County Council was the authority responsible for local government in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.

Fermanagh County Council
History
Founded18 April 1899
Disbanded1 October 1973
Succeeded byFermanagh District Council
Meeting place
County Buildings, Enniskillen

History

Fermanagh County Council was formed under orders issued in accordance with the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 which came into effect on 18 April 1899.[1] It was originally based at the Enniskillen Courthouse[2] but moved to County Buildings in East Bridge Street in 1960.[3] It was abolished in accordance with the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 on 1 October 1973.[4]

References
  1. "Orders declaring the boundaries of administrative counties and defining county electoral divisions". 27th Report of the Local Government Board for Ireland (Cmd.9480). Dublin: HMSO. 1900. pp. 235–330.
  2. "No. 1436". The Belfast Gazette. 31 December 1948. p. 326.
  3. "Local Events" (PDF). 1960. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  4. "Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972". Legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
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