Local Government Act 2001
Interpretation.
188. — In this Part —
F242 [ ‘ functional area ’ means as respects —
(a) a city council, the city,
(b) a county council, the county,
(c) a city and county council, the city and county; ]
F242 [ ‘ locality ’ means a part (other than a town, townland or street) of a county, city, city and county, or town in respect of which a name (other than the name of the county, city, city and county, or town concerned) is in common use; ]
F243 [ … ]
F242 [ ‘ placename ’ includes the name of a county, city, city and county, town, village, barony, parish, townland, street or locality, district, region or place, as described in a map produced by Ordnance Survey Ireland; ]
‘ qualified elector ’ means a person who, in relation to a place (including a street) to which a placename applies, is registered as a local government elector in the register of electors for the time being in force;
‘ street ’ includes —
( a ) part of a street, and
( b ) a road, square, lane or any other public place or part thereof. ]