- town grew
within the
townland of Moneybeg, from
Irish Muine Bheag or
Muinebheag (meaning "small thicket"). In the 18th
century there was a
small hamlet...
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Muinebheag - 5
seats Party Candidate FPv%
Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Labour Jim Townsend* 15.23 671 706 719 727 754
Fianna Fáil Enda Nolan* 13.30 586 588...
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Muinebheag - 4
seats Party Candidate FPv%
Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Labour Jim Townsend* 20.07 1,050 Fine Gael
Denis Foley* 19.75 1,033 1,061 ...
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Muinebheag: 5
seats Party Candidate FPv%
Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Labour John McNally* 864
Labour Jim Townsend* 727 734 758 ...
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Muinebheag - 5
seats Party Candidate FPv%
Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Labour John McNally* 21.7% 980
Labour Jim Townsend* 18.1% 818 ...
- an
decrease to 18 seats. In addition, the town
councils of
Carlow and
Muinebheag were abolished. This was
implemented by the
Local Government Reform Act...
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Muinebheag - 5
seats Party Candidate FPv%
Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Labour Jim Townsend* 18.29 965 Fine Gael
Denis Foley 18.10 955 ...
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Robertstown 173 Kilkenny/Carlow
Carlow KC Borris, Carlow, Hacketstown,
Muinebheag, Myshall, Rathvilly,
Tullow 94
Kilkenny KC Callan, Castlecomer, Freshford...
- In 2002, the
urban district of
Carlow and the town
commissioners of
Muinebheag became town councils. All town
councils in
Ireland were
abolished in 2014...
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Church of the ****umption is the
local Catholic church in the
parish of
Muinebheag/Bagenalstown. The village's
primary school is
Scoil Bhride Paulstown....