Dominick Burke

Dominick Burke or Bourke (died 8 December 1747^[1]) was an Irish politician from County Galway.

He represented the borough of Galway in the Irish House of Commons from 1735 to his death.^[1]^[2] He was also Mayor of Galway in 1735 and 1737^[3] and Recorder of the town from 1739 to 1747.^[4]

His sons included Dominick, who married Margaret, widow of of Ballysax and daughter and heiress of of Galway, but had no issue by her, and Bingham, a Captain in the Army.^[5] His daughter Sarah married George Brabazon of New Park and was the mother of Sir Anthony Brabazon, 1st Baronet.^[6]

References[]

James Hardiman, The History of the Town and County of the Town of Galway (Dublin, 1820)

^ ^a ^b Leigh Rayment, Irish House of Commons 1692-1800^[usurped!], accessed 29 December 2011
^ Hardiman, p. 232
^ Hardiman, p. 224
^ Hardiman, p. 230
^ John Lodge, The Peerage of Ireland, volume IV (Dublin, 1789) p. 119-120
^ John Burke and John Bernard Burke, A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland, second edition (London, 1841) page 601

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[rayment-1] Leigh Rayment, Irish House of Commons 1692-1800^[usurped!], accessed 29 December 2011

[2] Hardiman, p. 232

[3] Hardiman, p. 224

[4] Hardiman, p. 230

[5] John Lodge, The Peerage of Ireland, volume IV (Dublin, 1789) p. 119-120

[6] John Burke and John Bernard Burke, A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland, second edition (London, 1841) page 601

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