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Kerry-Limerick West is a former Irish parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas, from 1921 to 1923. It returned 8 Teachtaí Dála (TDs) to the Dáil, using the using the Single Transferable Vote method of proportional representation (PR-STV).
The constituency was created under the Government of Ireland Act 1920 to elect members to the House of Commons of Southern Ireland and first used at the Irish elections, 1921 to return the Members of the 2nd Dáil. It succeeded a combined set of Kerry and Limerick UK Parliament constituencies such as Kerry South which were used to elect the Members of the 1st Dáil and earlier UK House of Commons members.
It was abolished under the Electoral Act 1923 and succeeded by the new Kerry constituency and the Limerick constituency, both of which were first used in the Irish general election, 1923 for the Members of the 4th Dáil.
TDs
Members of the 2nd Dail
| Piaras Béaslaí | Sinn Féin | |
| Finian Lynch | Sinn Féin | |
| Austin Stack | Sinn Féin | |
| Patrick Cahill | Sinn Féin | |
| Conor Collins | Sinn Féin | |
| James Crowley | Sinn Féin | |
| Thomas O'Donoghue | Sinn Féin | |
| Edmond Roche | Sinn Féin |
Members of the 3rd Dail
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See also
- Government of Ireland Act 1920 (Parliamentary and Dáil constituencies)
- List of Dáil Éireann constituencies in Ireland (historic)