Cashel (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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Cashel
Former borough constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
Former constituency
Created? (?)
Abolished1800
Seats2
Replaced byCashel

Cashel (also known as Cashel Borough) was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1800. It returned two members to the Parliament of Ireland to 1800.

Boundaries and Boundary Changes[]

This constituency was the borough of Cashel, County Tipperary.

History[]

In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Cashel was represented with two members.[1] Following the Act of Union 1800 the borough retained one parliamentary seat in the United Kingdom House of Commons.

Members of Parliament[]

  • 1585 Denis Conway and Patrick Kearney [2]
  • 1613–1615 John Sale and Dr John Haley [2]
  • 1634–1635 Thomas Little and Dr John Haley [2]
  • 1639–1649 Thomas Little (died and replaced 1640 by Richard Haley (recorder)) and Patrick Boyton [2]
  • 1661–1666 Richard Le Hunte and Eliah Greene [2]

1689–1801[]

Election First member First party Second member Second party
1689 Patriot Parliament James Hackett
1692
1695 [3]
1703
1710
1715
1734
1739 William Carr Buckworth
1753
1771
1777
1783
1798
1799 Richard Bagwell
1801 Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Cashel

Notes[]

References[]

  1. ^ O'Hart (2007), p. 503
  2. ^ a b c d e Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 633.
  3. ^ or Arthur Maude

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. {{cite book}}: |volume= 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.
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