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When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

May 2025

April 2025

Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council

Title / URL	Issues
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) \| Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Councilwww.dlrcoco.ie/faq/333	20
Parking Permits \| Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Councildlrcoco.ie/index.php/parking/parking-permits	20
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) \| Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Councilwww.dlrcoco.ie/faq/410	20
First time visit: View without clicking anythingwww.dlrcoco.ie/	20
Documents & Publications \| Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Councildlrcoco.ie/dlr-document-repository	20
Data Protection and dlr \| Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Councildlrcoco.ie/index.php/gdpr-foi/data-protection-and-dlr	20
Ireland Reads Booklet Making \| Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Councildlrcoco.ie/dlr-events/event/ireland-reads-booklet-making	20
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) \| Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Councilwww.dlrcoco.ie/faq/430	20
dlr events \| Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Councildlrcoco.ie/dlr-events	20
Civil Ceremonies \| Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Councildlrcoco.ie/index.php/council-democracy/civil-ceremonies	20

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council

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