North Roscommon (UK Parliament constituency)

North Roscommon
Former County constituency for the House of Commons
1885–1922
Number of members	One
Created from	Roscommon

North Roscommon was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885–1922.

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

Boundaries

This constituency comprised the northern part of County Roscommon.

Members of Parliament

James Joseph O'Kelly, Nationalist, 1885–1892
Matthias McDonnell Bodkin, Anti-Parnellite Nationalist, 1892–1895
James Joseph O'Kelly, Parnellite Nationalist, 1895–1916, (Nationalist from 1900)
Count Plunkett, Sinn Féin, 1917–1922

Elections

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References

Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801–1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)
Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "R" (part 2)

Parliamentary constituencies in County Roscommon

Parliament of Ireland to 1800	Athlone (1607–1800) Boyle (1614–1800) Tulsk (1643–1800) Roscommon Borough (1611–1800) Roscommon County (????–1800)

Westminster 1801–1922 and First Dáil 1918	Roscommon (1801–85) North Roscommon (1885–1922) South Roscommon (1885–1922)

Dáil Éireann 1918–present	Leitrim–Roscommon North (1921–23) Mayo South–Roscommon South (1921–23) Roscommon (1923–69, 1981–92) Roscommon–Leitrim (1969–81) Longford–Roscommon (1992–2007) Roscommon–South Leitrim (2007–16) Roscommon–Galway (2016–)

European Parliament 1979–present	Connacht–Ulster (1979–2004) North-West (2004–14) Midlands–North-West (2014–)

Irish counties: Carlow Cavan Clare Cork Donegal Dublin Galway Kerry Kildare Kilkenny Laois Leitrim Limerick Longford Louth Mayo Meath Monaghan Offaly Roscommon Sligo Tipperary Waterford Westmeath Wexford Wicklow

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