Dublin City (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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Dublin City
Former constituency
Created 1264 (1264)
Post-Union Dublin City
Type Irish House of Commons

Dublin City was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1801.

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[edit] History

In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Dublin City was represented with two members.[1] In the 1760s the radical politician Charles Lucas used the seat as his political base.

[edit] Members of Parliament, 1264–1801

[edit] 1689–1801

Election First member First party Second member Second party
1689 Patriot Parliament Sir Michael Creagh Terence Dermot
1692 Thomas Coote Sir Michael Mitchell
1695 William Handcock Sir John Rogerson
1703 John Forster Benjamin Burton
1715 John Rogerson
1727 Samuel Burton William Howard
1728 John Stoyte
1729 James Somerville [note 1]
1733 Humphrey French
1737 Nathaniel Pearson
1749 James Digges La Touche [note 2]
1749 Charles Burton [note 3] Sir Samuel Cooke, 1st Bt
1758 James Dunn
1761 James Grattan Charles Lucas
1767 Marquess of Kildare
1771 William Clement
1773 Redmond Morres
1776 Sir Samuel Bradstreet, 3rd Bt
1782 Travers Hartley
1784 Nathaniel Warren
1790 Lord Henry FitzGerald Henry Grattan
January 1798 Arthur Wolfe John Claudius Beresford
July 1798 George Ogle
1801 Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Dublin City

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Created a baronet in 1748
  2. ^ Declared not duly elected in 1749
  3. ^ Created a baronet in 1758

[edit] References

  1. ^ O'Hart (2007), p. 501

[edit] Bibliography

Parliamentary constituencies in County Dublin and City
Parliament of Ireland
to 1800

Dublin City (1264–1800) · Dublin County (????–1800) · Dublin University (1613–1800) · Newcastle (c.1613–1800) · Swords (????–1800)
Westminster 1801–1922
and First Dáil 1918

Dublin City (1801–1885) · Dublin County (1801–1885) · Dublin University (1801–1922) · Dublin County South (1885–1922) · Dublin County North (1885–1922) · Dublin College Green (1885–1922) · Dublin Harbour (1885–1922) · Dublin St Patrick's (1885–1922) · Dublin St Stephen's Green (1885–1922) · Dublin Clontarf (1918–1922) · Dublin St James's (1918–1922) · Dublin St Michan's (1918–1922) · Dublin Pembroke (1918–1922) · Dublin Rathmines (1918–1922)
Dáil Éireann
1918–present

Dublin Artane (1977–1981) · Dublin Ballyfermot (1977–1981) · Dublin Cabra (1977–1981) · Dublin Central (1969–1977, 1981– ) · Dublin Clontarf (1977–1981) · Dublin County (1921–1969) · Dublin County Mid (1977–1981) · Dublin County North (1969–1981) · Dublin County South (1969–1981) · Dublin County West (1977–1981) · Dublin Finglas (1977–1981) · Dublin Mid (1921–1923) · Dublin Mid–West (2002– ) · Dublin North (1923–1937, 1981– ) · Dublin North–Central (1948– ) · Dublin North–East (1937–1977, 1981– ) · Dublin North–West (1921–1923, 1937–1977, 1981– ) · Dublin Rathmines West (1977–1981) · Dublin South (1921–1948, 1981– ) · Dublin South–Central (1948– ) · Dublin South–East (1948– ) · Dublin South–West (1948–1977, 1981– ) · Dublin Townships (1937–1948) · Dublin University (1918–1937) · Dublin West (1981– ) · Dún Laoghaire (1977– ) · Dún Laoghaire and Rathdown (1948–1977)
European Parliament
1979–present

Dublin (1979– )
Irish counties: Carlow · Cavan · Clare · Cork · Donegal · Dublin · Galway · Kerry · Kildare · Kilkenny · Laois · Leitrim · Limerick · Longford · Louth · Mayo · Meath · Monaghan · Offaly · Roscommon · Sligo · Tipperary · Waterford · Westmeath · Wexford · Wicklow
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