Kilkenny City (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Kilkenny City Borough constituency |
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| Created: | 1801 |
| Abolished: | 1918 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
Kilkenny City was a former United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland, returning one MP. It was an original constituency represented in Parliament when the Union of Great Britain and Ireland took effect on 1 January 1801.
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[edit] Boundaries
This constituency was the Parliamentary borough of Kilkenny in County Kilkenny.
[edit] Members of Parliament
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| Years | Member | Party |
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| 1882-1886 | John Francis Smithwick | Irish Parliamentary Party |
| 1886-1890 | Thomas Quinn | Irish Parliamentary Party |
| 1891-1892 | Parnellite | |
| 1892-1895 | Thomas Bartholomew Curran | Anti-Parnellite |
| 1895-1900 | Patrick O'Brien | Parnellite |
| 1900-1917 | Irish Parliamentary Party | |
| 1917-1918 | W. T. Cosgrave | Sinn Féin |
[edit] Elections
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[edit] References
- The Parliaments of England by Henry Stooks Smith (1st edition published in three volumes 1844-50), 2nd edition edited (in one volume) by F.W.S. Craig (Political Reference Publications 1973)
- Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)
