A considerable number of the Irish Members present voted against the Bill, including Southern Unionists such as Maurice Dockrell and Nationalists like Joe Devlin. Most Irish MPs were abstaining from Westminster, sitting in Dáil Éireann.
a considerable number of the irish members present voted against the bill including southern unionists such as maurice dockrell and nationalists like joe devlin most irish mps were abstaining from westminster sitting in dáil éireann