List of Irish local government areas 1898–1921

The system of local government throughout the island of Ireland was reformed by the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898, which came into force in 1899. The new system divided Ireland into the following entities: At the county level: * Administrative counties * County boroughs Within the administrative counties: * Municipal boroughs, governed by the Municipal Corporations (Ireland) Act 1840 * Urban districts * Rural districts Some counties did not have any municipal boroughs or urban districts.

List of Irish local government areas 1898–1921

The system of local government throughout the island of Ireland was reformed by the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898, which came into force in 1899. The new system divided Ireland into the following entities: At the county level: * Administrative counties * County boroughs Within the administrative counties: * Municipal boroughs, governed by the Municipal Corporations (Ireland) Act 1840 * Urban districts * Rural districts Some counties did not have any municipal boroughs or urban districts.