North Donegal was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885–1922.
Prior to the 1885 United Kingdom general election the area was part of the Donegal constituency. From 1922, on the establishment of the Irish Free State, it was not represented in the UK Parliament.
This constituency comprised the northern part of County Donegal, consisting of the barony of Inishowen East, that part of the barony of Inishowen West not contained within the constituency of East Donegal, and that part of the barony of Kilmacrenan contained within the parishes of Clandavaddog, Killygarvan and Tullyfern and the townlands of Drumherrive, Glenalla and Ray in the parish of Aughnish.
Election | Member | Party | Note | ||
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1885, December 1 | James Edward O'Doherty | Irish Parliamentary | Resigned | ||
1890, June 25 | James Rochfort Maguire | Irish Parliamentary | Party split | ||
1890, December 1 | Irish National League | Re-elected for West Clare | |||
1892, July 12 | John Mains | Irish National Federation | |||
1895, July 15 | Thomas Bartholomew Curran | Irish National Federation | |||
1900, October 8 | William O'Doherty | Irish Parliamentary | Died 18 May 1905 | ||
1905, June 15 | John Muldoon | Irish Parliamentary | |||
1906, January 16 | Philip O'Doherty | Irish Parliamentary | |||
1918, December 14 2 | Joseph O'Doherty | Sinn Féin | Did not take his seat at Westminster | ||
1922, October 26 | UK constituency abolished |
Notes:-
Book: Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801–1922. Brian M.. Walker. Royal Irish Academy. 1978. Dublin. 0901714127.