1918 South Armagh by-election

UK Parliamentary by-election August 2019 August 2019 The 1918 South Armagh by-election was held on 2 February 1918. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Irish Parliamentary Party MP, Charles O'Neill. It was won by the Irish Parliamentary candidate Patrick Donnelly.May 2021 Security for the election was provided by members of the Irish Volunteers who arrived in Armagh by train and were greeted by the Tyrone Irish Republican Eamon Donnelly.Corr Sean Statement to Bureau of Military History 1913-21 Cathal Brugha Barracks, Dublin Military Archives No. W.S. 458 By-Election 2 February 1918: South Armagh Nationalist Party (Ireland) Patrick Donnelly 2,324 63.34 -10.90 Sinn Féin Patrick McCartan 1,305 35.57 New Independent Unionist Thomas Wakefield Richardson 40 1.09 New 1,019 27.77 -20.71 6,345 57.83 +0.66 Nationalist Party (Ireland) References South Armagh by-election Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in County Armagh constituencies Category:20th century in County Armagh South Armagh by-election South Armagh by-election