Ennis (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
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| Ennis | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1613 |
| Abolished | 1800 |
| Replaced by | Ennis |
Ennis was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
History
In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Ennis was represented with two members.[1]
Members of Parliament, 1613–1801
- 1613 John Thornton of Doonass and Edmond Blood of Bohersallagh
- 1634–1635 Sir Barnaby O’Brien (sat for Carlow-replaced by Francis Windebank) and Sir Richard Sudwell
- 1639–1649 Simon Thorogood (replaced 1641 by Robert Casey) and Ralph Leventhorpe
- 1661–1666 William Purefoy of King’s County and Isaac Granier of Kilrush
1689–1801
| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1689 Patriot Parliament | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Florence MacCarthy | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Sir Theobald Butler | ||
| 1692 | rowspan="5" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Francis Burton | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Gore | ||
| 1695 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Francis Gore | ||||
| 1703 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Simon Purdon | ||||
| 1713 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | David Bindon [note 1] | ||||
| 1713 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Francis Gore | ||||
| 1715 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | David Bindon | rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Samuel Bindon | ||
| 1727 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Arthur Gore | ||||
| 1731 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | David Bindon | ||||
| 1761 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Thomas Burton | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Lucius Henry O'Brien [note 2] | ||
| 1768 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Charles McDonnell | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Crofton Vandeleur | ||
| 1776 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | William Burton [note 3] | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Sir Lucius O'Brien, 3rd Bt | ||
| 1778 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Francis Bernard | ||||
| 1783 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Stewart Weldon | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Thomas Foster | ||
| 1790 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Sir Lucius O'Brien, 3rd Bt | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | William Burton Conyngham | ||
| 1795 | rowspan="4" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Sir Edward O'Brien, 4th Bt | ||||
| 1796 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Lodge Evans Morres | ||||
| 1798 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Nathaniel Sneyd [note 4] | ||||
| 1798 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Ormsby Vandeleur | ||||
| 1801 | Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Ennis | |||||
Notes
References
- ^ O'Hart (2007), p. 501
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) - James Frost,The History and Topography of the County of Clare
- 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.