Multi-member Constituencies in Ireland
Constituency names for the areas, which retained multi-member reoresentation in 1801 or were granted a second seat in 1832, are followed by (UK Parliament constituency) unless otherwise indicated. These constituencies, which existed before the Union in 1801, were all part of the Parliament of Ireland.
| Constituency | From | Until | Prot | <1801 | 1801 | 1832 | 1885 | 1918 | 1922 | Historic County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlow, Wexford, Kilkenny and Queen's | 1654 | 1659 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | various counties |
| Derry, Donegal and Tyrone | 1654 | 1659 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | various counties |
| Down, Antrim and Armagh | 1654 | 1659 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | various counties |
| Dublin County and City | 1654 | 1659 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Dublin |
| Dublin University | 1832 | 1922 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | Dublin |
| Galway and Mayo | 1654 | 1659 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | various counties |
| Kerry, Limerick and Clare | 1654 | 1659 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | various counties |
| Kildare and Wicklow | 1654 | 1659 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | various counties |
| Meath and Louth | 1654 | 1659 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | various counties |
| Sligo, Roscommon and Leitrim | 1654 | 1659 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | various counties |
| Waterford and Tipperary | 1654 | 1659 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | various counties |
| Westmeath, Longford and King's | 1654 | 1659 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | various counties |
Read more about this topic: List Of Multi-member Constituencies In The United Kingdom And Predecessor Parliaments
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