The Dublin Regional Authority is the statutory authority that currently has functions in the city and county area, these relate mainly to cooperation and coordination of agencies, the authorities membership is from the councils in the areas concerned.
Dublin County Council offices on Upper O'Connell Street, Dublin City were transferred to the Fingal County Council on abolition. The offices were a key location in the events described in the Flood Tribunal - the tribunal which inquired into re-zoning and planning irregularities in the 1980s in County Dublin or officially The Tribunal of Inquiry into Certain Planning Matters & Payments.
External link
Dublin Regional Authority (http://www.dra.ie)
The Tribunal of Inquiry into Certain Planning Matters & Payments (Flood Tribunal) (http://www.flood-tribunal.ie/)
It is white with the coat of arms of the countycouncil in the middle.
The flag used by the public, in both the city and Dublincounty as a whole (the county covers a larger area than the city) is a dark blue/light blue bicolour - most commonly arranged vertically with the dark blue in the hoist.
In 1862 the township was enlarged and renamed Rathmines and Rathgar, and in 1899 the Commissioners for the township became an Urban District Council.
DublinCountyCouncil was a local authority for the administrative county of CountyDublin in the Republic of Ireland.
The county and Corporation of Dún Laoghaire were abolished in 1994, by an Act of the Oireachtas, the Local Government (Dublin) Act, 1993 (http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1993_31.html), and replaced with three administrative counties, with Fingal to the north, and Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown to the east and South Dublin to the south.
The Dublin Regional Authority is the statutory authority that currently has functions in the city and county area, these relate mainly to cooperation and coordination of agencies, the authorities membership is from the councils in the areas concerned.