Mid Tipperary (UK Parliament constituency)
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Mid Tipperary was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament
1885–1922.
This constituency comprised the central part of County Tipperary
. Prior to the 1885 general election
the area was part of the Tipperary (UK Parliament constituency)
. From 1922 it was not represented in the UK 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.
This constituency comprised the central part of County Tipperary
County Tipperary
County Tipperary is a county of Ireland. It is located in the province of Munster and is named after the town of Tipperary. The area of the county does not have a single local authority; local government is split between two authorities. In North Tipperary, part of the Mid-West Region, local...
. Prior to the 1885 general election
United Kingdom general election, 1885
-Seats summary:-See also:*List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 1885*Parliamentary Franchise in the United Kingdom 1885–1918*Representation of the People Act 1884*Redistribution of Seats Act 1885-References:...
the area was part of the Tipperary (UK Parliament constituency)
Tipperary (UK Parliament constituency)
Tipperary, also known as Tipperary County, was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, which from 1801 to 1885 returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.-Boundaries:...
. From 1922 it was not represented in the UK Parliament.
Members of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1885 | Thomas Mayne | 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... |
| 1890 | Henry Harrison Henry Harrison (MP) Captain Henry Harrison was an Irish 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 Mid Tipperary from 1890 to 1892... |
Nationalist |
| 1892 | John McCarthy | Anti-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... |
| 1893 | James Francis Hogan James Francis Hogan James Francis Hogan MP was an Irish history professor at University College Cork, author and Member of Parliament for Mid Tipperary between 1893–1900.-Biography:... |
Anti-Parnellite Nationalist |
| 1900 | Kendal Edmund O'Brien | Nationalist |
| 1910 | John Hackett | Nationalist |
| 1918 | Séamus Burke Séamus Burke Séamus Aloysius Burke was an Irish Cumann na nGaedheal and Fine Gael politician.... |
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... |