King's County Birr (UK Parliament constituency)
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| King's County Birr County constituency |
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| Created: | 1885 |
| Abolished: | 1918 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| Members: | one |
Birr, a division of King's County, was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885-1918.
Prior to the United Kingdom general election, 1885 and after the dissolution of Parliament in 1918 the area was part of the King's County constituency.
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[edit] Boundaries
This constituency comprised the south-western part of King's County now known as County Offaly.
[edit] Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
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| 1885 | Bernard Charles Molloy | Irish Parliamentary Party | |
| 1892 | Anti-Parnellite Nationalist | ||
| 1900 | Michael Reddy | Irish Parliamentary Party | |
| 1918 | Constituency merged into King's County | ||
[edit] Elections
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[edit] References
- Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)
