Monaghan County Council
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Monaghan County Council Comhairle Contae Mhuineacháin |
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| Type | |
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| Leadership | |
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Noel Keelan, SF
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| Structure | |
| Seats | 18 |
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Political groups
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Sinn Féin (7) Fine Gael (4) Fianna Fáil (4) Independent (3) |
| Elections | |
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Last election
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23 May 2014 |
| Meeting place | |
| Monaghan Council Offices, Monaghan | |
| Website | |
| www |
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Monaghan County Council (Irish: Comhairle Contae Mhuineacháin) is the authority responsible for local government in County Monaghan, Ireland. As a county council, it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001. The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation, urban planning and development, amenity and culture, and environment. The council has 18 elected members. Elections are held every five years and are by single transferable vote. The head of the council has the title of Mayor. The county administration is headed by a Chief Executive, Eugene Cummins. The county town is Monaghan town.
For the purpose of elections the county is divided into three local electoral areas (LEA): Ballybay-Clones (6), Carrickmacross-Castleblayney (6) and Monaghan (6).
This list reflects the order in which councillors were elected on 23 May 2014.
†Replaced during term, see table below for details.
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