Bernard Kelly was an Irish nationalist politician and first Irish Parliamentary Party Member of Parliament for the constituency of South Donegal in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland when elected in the 1885 general election and re-elected in the general election of 1886.
Career
Kelly is buried at Ballyshannon, Company Donegal where his headstone reads:
This memorial was erected by his friends and countrymen, at home and abroad, in loving memory of his many personal and social virtues as also to commemorate his pure souled and noble services in the cause of self-government for his native land.
Membership
23rd United Kingdom Parliament. 24th United Kingdom Parliament]
Bernard Kelly, First Nationalist Member of Parliament for South Donegal died 1 January 1887 aged 78 years.