Editing County Wicklow (section)

===Former districts===
County Wicklow was formerly divided into the [[rural district (Ireland)|rural district]]s of Baltinglass No. 1, Rathdown No. 2, Rathdrum, and Shillelagh, and the [[Urban and rural districts (Ireland)|urban districts]] of [[Arklow]], [[Bray, County Wicklow|Bray]] and [[Wicklow]].<ref>{{cite web |title=1926 Census: Table 9: Population, Area and Valuation of urban and rural districts and of all towns with a population of 1,500 inhabitants or over, showing particulars of town and village population and of the number of persons per 100 acres |url=https://www.cso.ie/en/media/csoie/census/census1926results/volume1/C_1926_V1_T9.pdf |publisher=Central Statistics Office |pages=23 |access-date=7 August 2022}}</ref> The rural districts were abolished in 1925.<ref>{{cite Irish legislation|year=1925|parl=ifs|number=5|name=Local Government Act 1925|date=26 March 1925|section=3|stitle=Abolition of rural district councils|access-date=22 December 2021}}</ref> [[Greystones]], in the former rural district of Rathdown No. 2, was given [[town commissioners]] in 1984.<ref>{{cite Irish legislation|type=si|year=1983|number=162|name=Towns Improvement (Ireland) Act 1854 (Greystones) Order 1983|date=1 April 1948}}</ref> The urban districts of Arklow, Bray and Wicklow and the town commissioners of Greystones became [[town council (Ireland)|town councils]] in 2002.<ref>{{cite Irish legislation|name=[[Local Government Act 2001]]|year=2001|schedno=6|stitle=Local Government Areas (Towns)|number=37|date=21 July 2001|access-date=7 August 2022}}</ref> All town councils in Ireland were abolished in 2014.<ref>{{cite Irish legislation|name=[[Local Government Reform Act 2014]]|year=2014|section=24|stitle=Dissolution of town councils and transfer date|number=1|date=27 January 2014|access-date=21 May 2022}}</ref>