Francis O'Beirne
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This article is about the Home Rule politician. For the Fianna Fáil politician, see Frank O'Beirne.
Francis O'Beirne (1833 – 11 April 1899)[1] was an Irish Home Rule League politician. He served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Leitrim from 1876 to 1885.
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Francis O'Beirne | |
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Member of Parliament for Leitrim | |
In office 14 July 1876 – 24 November 1885 | |
Preceded by | John Brady William Ormsby-Gore |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | 1833 |
Died | 11 April 1899(1899-04-11) (aged 65–66) |
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Home Rule League |
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He first stood for election in Leitrim in 1874 but was unsuccessful. He was then elected at a by-election in 1876 and held the seat until it was abolished in 1885.[2]