Limerick East (UK Parliament constituency)

East Limerick was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament

Member of Parliament

A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...

1885–1922.

Prior to the United Kingdom general election, 1885

United Kingdom general election, 1885

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the area was part of the Limerick County

Limerick County (UK Parliament constituency)

County Limerick, also known as Limerick County, was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885.-Boundaries:...

constituency. From 1922 it was not represented in the UK Parliament.

Members of Parliament

Date	Name	Party	Born	Died	Age
Dec 1885	John Finucane	Nationalist Irish Parliamentary Party The Irish Parliamentary Party was formed in 1882 by Charles Stewart Parnell, the leader of the Nationalist Party, replacing the Home Rule League, as official parliamentary party for Irish nationalist Members of Parliament elected to the House of Commons at... ¹	1843	23 Mar 1902	58
2 Oct 1900	William Lundon William Lundon William Lundon was an Irish nationalist politician and MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and as member of the Irish Parliamentary Party represented East Limerick when elected to the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom at the 1900 general election and...	Nationalist	1839	24 Mar 1909	69
10 Jun 1909	Thomas Lundon	Nationalist	21 Jun 1883	28 Oct 1951	68
14 Dec 1918	Richard Francis Hayes Richard Hayes (Irish politician) Richard Francis Hayes was an Irish politician, historian and medical doctor. He was elected as a Sinn Féin MP for Limerick East at the 1918 general election...	Sinn Féin Sinn Féin Sinn Féin is a left wing, Irish republican political party in Ireland. The name is Irish for "ourselves" or "we ourselves", although it is frequently mistranslated as "ourselves alone". Originating in the Sinn Féin organisation founded in 1905 by Arthur Griffith, it took its current form in 1970...

¹Anti-Parnellite Nationalist

Irish National Federation

The Irish National Federation was a nationalist political party in Ireland. It was founded in March 1891 by former members of the Irish National League who had left the Irish Parliamentary Party in protest when Charles Stewart Parnell refused to resign the party leadership as a result of his...

from 1891

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