North Meath (UK Parliament constituency)

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North Meath
County constituency
Created: 1885
Abolished: 1922
Type: House of Commons
Members: One

North Meath was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament (MP) 1885-1922.

Prior to the United Kingdom general election, 1885 the area was part of the Meath (UK Parliament constituency). From 1922 it was not represented in the UK Parliament.

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[edit] Boundaries

This constituency comprised the northern part of County Meath.

[edit] Members of Parliament

Years Member Party
1885 - 1886 Kevin Izod O'Doherty Irish Parliamentary Party
1886 - 1890 Pierce Charles de Lacy Mahony Irish Parliamentary Party
1891 - 1892 Parnellite
1892 Michael Davitt Anti-Parnellite
1893 - 1900 James Gibney Anti-Parnellite
1900 - 1918 Patrick White Irish Parliamentary Party
1918 Liam Mellows[1] Sinn Féin
1918 - 1922 vacant

[edit] Elections

[edit] Source

  • Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)

[edit] Footnotes

  1. ^ He was also elected for Galway East