Dungarvan_(Parliament_of_Ireland_constituency)

Dungarvan (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Dungarvan (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Pre-1801 Irish constituency

Dungarvan was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.

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History

In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by James II, Dungarvan was represented with two members.[1]

Members of Parliament, 1610–1801

  • 1560 Henry Stafford (or Gifford) and John Challoner[2]
  • 1613–1615 Peter Rowe and Thomas Fitz-Harrys[2]
  • 1634–1635 Sir Peter Smithe of Ballynatray and John Hore[2]
  • 1639–1649 Sir Richard Osborne, 2nd Baronet and John Hore[2]
  • 1661–1665 John Fitzgerald of Dromana and Sir Allen Broderick[2]

1689–1801

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Notes

  1. [N 1]
    Also elected for Hillsborough in 1727, for which he chose to sit
  2. [N 2]
    Declared not duly elected in 1727
  3. [N 3]
    Styled as Viscount Boyle from 1756
  4. [N 4]
    Declared not duly elected in 1776

References

  1. [1]
    O'Hart 2007, p. 504.
  2. [2]
    Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 635.

Bibliography

  • O'Hart, John (2007). The Irish and Anglo-Irish Landed Gentry: When Cromwell came to Ireland. Vol. II. Heritage Books. ISBN 0-7884-1927-7.
  • Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons. Cites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.
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