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As a result of the 1999 referendum, Local Government is now positively recognised and supported in the most fundamental formulation of our law - Bunreacht na hÉireann.
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Local authorities are widely involved in cultural policy and management throughout the country working closely with central agencies such as the arts Council, employing full-time Arts Officers and publishing strategies on a regular basis.
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Alongside its routine services, the public library promotes local studies, hosts lectures and exhibitions, runs children's book clubs, provides access to information technology, stimulates self discovery and personal development.
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