Dungarvan was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
| Dungarvan | |
|---|---|
| Former borough constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
| County | County Waterford |
| Borough | Dungarvan |
| 1610–1801 | |
| Replaced by | Dungarvan (UKHC) |
History
editIn the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by James II, Dungarvan was represented with two members.[1]
Members of Parliament, 1610–1801
edit- 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 Brodrick[2]
1689–1801
edit| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1689 Patriot Parliament | John Hore | Martin Hore | ||||
| 1692 | Charles Bourchier | William Buckner | ||||
| 1703 | James Barry (1659-1717) | Roger Power | ||||
| 1709 | Henry Pyne | |||||
| 1713 | James Barry (1689-1743) | Robert Carew | ||||
| 1715 | James Barry (1659-1717) | |||||
| 1717 | Redmond Barry | |||||
| 1721 | James Barry (1689-1743) | |||||
| 1727 | Benjamin Parry | Thomas Carter[note 1] | ||||
| October 1727 | Thomas Uniacke[note 2] | |||||
| 1728 | Robert Dillon | |||||
| 1736 | Robert Roberts | |||||
| 1747 | John Ussher | |||||
| 1749 | Richard Boyle[note 3] | |||||
| 1758 | Robert Boyle-Walsingham | |||||
| 1761 | Thomas Carew | |||||
| 1768 | Sir William Osborne, 8th Bt | Robert Carew | ||||
| 1776 | John Bennett[note 4] | |||||
| 1777 | Godfrey Greene | |||||
| 1783 | Marcus Beresford | |||||
| 1790 | Chambre Brabazon Ponsonby | |||||
| January 1798 | John Brabazon Ponsonby | |||||
| April 1798 | Edward Lee | |||||
| 1801 | Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Dungarvan | |||||
Notes
edit- ^ Also elected for Hillsborough in 1727, for which he chose to sit
- ^ Declared not duly elected in 1727
- ^ Styled as Viscount Boyle from 1756
- ^ Declared not duly elected in 1776
References
editBibliography
edit- 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.