William Lundon
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William Lundon was an Irish
Irish people
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 nationalist
Irish nationalism
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 politician and MP
Member of Parliament
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 in the House of Commons
British House of Commons
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 of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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 and as member of the Irish Parliamentary Party
Irish Parliamentary Party
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 represented East Limerick when elected to the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom at the 1900 general election and re-elected to the 28th Parliament at the 1906 general election.

A monument commemorating him stands in the grounds of Kilteely
Kilteely-Dromkeen
Kilteely and Dromkeen is a parish in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly. It is located in east County Limerick in the province of Munster, Ireland, near the border of County Tipperary....

 graveyard, which is situated in county Limerick
County Limerick
It is thought that humans had established themselves in the Lough Gur area of the county as early as 3000 BC, while megalithic remains found at Duntryleague date back further to 3500 BC...

, Ireland
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