Cork City (UK Parliament constituency)
UK parliamentary constituency in Ireland, 1801–1922 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the 1801–1922 constituency of the United Kingdom House of Commons and the 1919–1921 First Dáil. For the 1921–1969 and 1977–1981 constituency, see Cork Borough (Dáil constituency).
Cork City was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, represented in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. From 1880 to 1922 it returned two members of parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. From 1922 it was not represented in the UK Parliament, as it was no longer in the UK.
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Cork City | |
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Former borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | County Cork |
Borough | Cork |
1801–1922 | |
Seats | 2 |
Created from | Cork City |
Replaced by | Cork Borough |
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Cork City was the only constituency in Ireland to return the same number of members in each general election from the Act of Union in 1801 until the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922.