South Meath (UK Parliament constituency)
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| South Meath County constituency |
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| Created: | 1885 |
| Abolished: | 1922 |
| Type: | House of Commons |
| Members: | One |
South 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 southern part of County Meath.
[edit] Members of Parliament
| Years | Member | Party |
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| 1885 - 1890 | Edward Sheil | Irish Parliamentary Party |
| 1891 - 1892 | Parnellite | |
| 1892 | Patrick Fullam | Anti-Parnellite |
| 1893 - 1895 | Jeremiah Jordan | Anti-Parnellite |
| 1895 - 1900 | John Howard Parnell | Parnellite |
| 1900 - 1903 | James Laurence Carew | Independent Nationalist |
| 1903 - 1918 | David Sheehy | Irish Parliamentary Party |
| 1918 - 1922 | Eamonn Duggan | Sinn Féin |
[edit] Elections
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[edit] References
- Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)
Categories: Politics of County Meath | Westminster constituencies in the Republic of Ireland (historic) | Dáil Éireann constituencies in the Republic of Ireland (historic) | United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1885 | United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 1922 | Historic Westminster constituency in Ireland stubs
