South Monaghan (UK Parliament constituency)

South Monaghan
Former County constituency
for the House of Commons
1885 (1885)1922 (1922)
Number of members One
Created from Monaghan

South Monaghan was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, from 1885 to 1922.

Prior to the 1885 general election the area was part of the Monaghan constituency. From 1922 it was not represented in the UK Parliament.

Contents

Boundaries

This constituency comprised the southern part of County Monaghan.

Members of Parliament

Years Member Party
1885–1890 Sir Joseph Neale McKenna Irish Parliamentary Party
1891–1892 Parnellite
1892–1895 Florence O'Driscoll Anti-Parnellite
1895–1900 James Daly Anti-Parnellite
1900–1902 Irish Parliamentary Party
1902–1909 John McKean Irish Parliamentary Party
1909–1910 Independent Nationalist
1910–1918 Irish Parliamentary Party
1918–1922 Seán MacEntee Sinn Féin

Elections

References