Ballynakill (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Ballynakill | |
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Former constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1613 |
Abolished | 1800 |
Replaced by | Disenfranchised |
Ballynakill was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800. The town is now spelled Ballinakill.
History[]
In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Ballynakill was not represented.[1]
Members of Parliament, 1613–1801[]
Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
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1613 | Sir Thomas Ridgeway | Arthur Brereton | ||||
1639 | William Wandesford (died and replaced 1640 by Richard Fanshaw. Fanshaw replaced 1642 by Sir William Flower) | William Alford (replaced 1641 by Barnaby Dempsey. Dempsey replaced 1642 by Thomas Leigh) | ||||
1661 | Thomas Keating | Sir Amos Meredith | ||||
1689 Patriot Parliament | Oliver Grace | |||||
1692 | ||||||
1695 | ||||||
1703 | Sir Arthur Gore, 2nd Bt | |||||
1713 | Thomas Medlycott | |||||
1715 | ||||||
1727 | ||||||
1747 | ||||||
1756 | Marcus Paterson | |||||
1761 | ||||||
1768 | [note 1] | |||||
1776 | William Henry Burton[note 2] | |||||
1777 | ||||||
October 1783 | [note 3] | |||||
1783 | John Moore | |||||
1789 | ||||||
1790 | Eyre Coote | |||||
1798 | Montagu James Mathew | |||||
1800 | ||||||
March 1800 | ||||||
1801 | Disenfranchised |
Notes[]
- ^ Created a baronet in 1774
- ^ Also elected for Carlow County in 1776, for which he chose to sit
- ^ Also elected for Charlemont in 1783, for which he chose to sit
References[]
- ^ O'Hart (2007), p. 500
Bibliography[]
- O'Hart, John (2007). The Irish and Anglo-Irish Landed Gentry: When Cromwell came to Ireland. Vol. vol. II. Heritage Books. ISBN 0-7884-1927-7.
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has extra text (help) - 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.
Categories:
- Historic constituencies in County Laois
- Constituencies of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801)
- 1613 establishments in Ireland
- 1800 disestablishments in Ireland
- Constituencies established in 1613
- Constituencies disestablished in 1800