List of Irish MPs 1661–1666

This is a list of members elected to the Irish House of Commons in 1661. The parliament sat until 1666 and consisted of almost 300 MPs at a time during this period.

Name	Constituency	Notes
Nicholas Bayly	Newry
Henry Bellingham	Louth
Randal Beresford	Coleraine
Tristram Beresford	Londonderry County
Sir George Bingham	Castlebar
John Blennerhassett	Kerry
John Blennerhassett	Tralee
Sir George Blundell	Philipstown
Joshua Boyle	Clonakilty
Richard Boyle	Cork County	Ennobled and replaced 1665 by Roger Boyle, 2nd Earl of Orrery.
Sir Thomas Bramhall	Dungannon
St John Broderick	Kinsale
Sir Allen Broderick	Dungarvan
Thomas Burdett	Carlow
Sir Francis Butler	Old Leighlin
Lord John Butler	Dublin University
Stephen Butler	Belturbet	Died and replaced in 1662 by his son Francis Butler
John Campbell	Callan
Thomas Caulfeild	Charlemont
Sir Arthur Chichester	Dungannon
Randolph Clayton	Kinsale
John Cliffe	Taghmon
Sir John Cole	Fermanagh
Sir Michael Cole	Enniskillen
Sir Robert Cole	Enniskillen
Dudley Colley	Philipstown
Sir Peter Courthorpe	Cork City
Edward Cook	Clogher
Charles Coote	Roscommon County	Replaced 1662 by George Lane, 1st Viscount Lanesborough.
John Craige	Strabane
James Cuffe	Mayo
Henry Davys	Belfast
Hercules Davys	Carrickfergus
John Davys	Antrim County
Sir Paul Davys	Kildare County
Sir William Davys	Dublin City
William Davys	Fermanagh	Died and replaced 1662 by Henry Blennerhassett
Carey Dillon	Banagher
Sir William Domville	Dublin City
Matthew Draper	Clogher
Sir John Edgeworth	St Johnstown (Co Longford)
Sir Maurice Eustace jnr	Knocktopher
Gerald Fitzgerald	Limerick City
Robert Fitzgerald	Kildare County
Sir William Flower	St Canice
Sir Arthur Forbes	Tyrone
Sir Robert Forth	Meath
Arthur Freke	Clonakilty
Sir Thomas Gifford	Trim
John Gilbert	Maryborough
Sir Arthur Gore	Mayo
Robert Gorges	Bandonbridge
Isaac Granier	Ennis
Sir Francis Hamilton	Cavan County
Hans Hamilton	Armagh County
William Handcock	Westmeath
Francis Harvey	Clonmines
Arthur Hill	Down
Moyses Hill	Drogheda
Henry Howard	Tallow	By-election May 1661
Sir Henry Ingoldsby	Clare
Thomas Keating	Ballynakill
Sir William King	Limerick County
William Knight	Belfast
Sir Richard Kyrle	Cork City
Sir Theophilus Jones	Meath
Oliver Jones	Knocktopher
Oliver Jones	Roscommon County
Dr Dudley Loftus	Bannow
Sir Nicholas Loftus	Fethard (County Wexford)
Boyle Maynard	Youghal
Charles Meredyth	Old Leighlin
Sir Audley Mervyn	Tyrone	Speaker
Henry Mervyn	Augher
Martin Noel	Wexford Borough
Henry O'Brien, Lord Ibrackan	Clare
Robert Oliver	Limerick County
Sir Richard Osborne	Waterford County
Richard Palfrey	Augher
Henry Pierce	St Johnstown (Co Longford)
Alexander Pigott	Maryborough
Nicholas Plunkett	Meath
John Ponsonby	Kilkenny County
Thomas Pooley	Mallow
John Povey	Swords
Richard Power	Waterford City	Succeeded to peerage 1661 and replaced by James, Lord Annesley
Sir Nicholas Purdon	Baltimore
William Purefoy	Ennis
John Read	Bandonbridge
Sir George Rawdon	Carlingford
Sir Richard Reynell	Athboy
Edward Richardson	Armagh County
Robin Roux	Limerick City
Launcelot Sandes	Kerry
Robert Shapcote	Wicklow Borough
Sir John Skeffington	Antrim County
Owen Silver	Youghal
Boyle Smith	Tallow	Elected April 1661. Died May 1661.
Richard Southwell	Askeaton
Sir Oliver St George	Galway County
Sir Heywood St Leger	Mallow
Sir Thomas Stanley	Louth
Alexander Staples	Strabane	Expelled and replaced 1665 by Sir Peter Harvey
Archibald Stewart	Tallow	By-election May 1661
Sir John Temple	Carlow County
Sir William Temple	Carlow County
Richard Townsend	Baltimore
Marcus Trevor	Down
Sir Henry Tynte	Cork County	Died 1661 and replaced by Sir John Perceval, 1st Baronet. Perceval died 1665 and was replaced by John St Ledger.
Arthur Upton	Carrickfergus
Nicholas Ward	Downpatrick
Sir James Ware	Dublin University
John Weaver	King's County
William Weldon	Athy
Oliver Wheeler	St Canice
Folliott Wingfield	Tallow	April 1661

References

• "Part II; Parliaments of Ireland". Return of the name of every member of the lower house of parliament of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with name of constituency represented, and date of return, from 1213 to 1874. Command papers. Vol. C.69-I. HMSO. 1878. pp. 603–691.