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Dublin St. Patrick's
Dublin St Patrick's, a division of Dublin, was a List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies in Ireland and Northern Ireland, borough constituency in Ireland. It returned one Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) to the United Kingdom House of Commons from 1885 until 1922. From the dissolution of 1922, the area was no longer represented in the UK Parliament. Boundaries This constituency was named for St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, St Patrick's Cathedral and comprised the southwest part of the city of Dublin. From 1885 to 1918, it was defined as: From 1918 to 1922, it was defined as: History Prior to the 1885 United Kingdom general election in Ireland, 1885 general election, the city was the undivided two-member Dublin City (UK Parliament constituency), Dublin City constituency. Under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, Dublin was divided into four divisions: St Patrick's, Dublin College Green (UK Parliament constituency), College Green, Du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dublin St Patrick's Constituency 1885-1918
Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of the Wicklow Mountains range. At the 2016 census it had a population of 1,173,179, while the preliminary results of the 2022 census recorded that County Dublin as a whole had a population of 1,450,701, and that the population of the Greater Dublin Area was over 2 million, or roughly 40% of the Republic of Ireland's total population. A settlement was established in the area by the Gaels during or before the 7th century, followed by the Vikings. As the Kingdom of Dublin grew, it became Ireland's principal settlement by the 12th century Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland. The city expanded rapidly from the 17th century and was briefly the second largest in the British Empire and sixth largest in Western Europe after the Acts of Union in 1800. Following independence in 1922, Dublin became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
