Doneraile (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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Doneraile
Former Borough constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
Former constituency
Created1640 (1640)
Abolished1800
Replaced byDisenfranchised

Doneraile was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.

History

In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Doneraile was represented with two members.[1]

Members of Parliament, 1640–1801

1689–1801

Election First member First party Second member Second party
1689 Patriot Parliament style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Daniel O'Donovan style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | John Baggot
1692 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Arthur St Leger style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | John St Leger
1695 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | John Hayes style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Edward Denny
1703 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Sir Francis Brewster rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | William Philips
1705 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Joseph Kelly
1713 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Sir John St Leger style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Bartholomew Purdon
1715 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Hon. Arthur St Leger style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | William Causabon
1727 rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | John Waller style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Jephson Busteed [note 1]
1728 rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Hon. Hayes St Leger
1743 rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | William Harward
1751 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Sir John Colthurst, 1st Bt
1761 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | John St Leger rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | St Leger Aldworth [note 2]
1768 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Richard Aldworth
1776 rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Hayes St Leger [note 3]
1777 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Richard St Leger
1783 rowspan="4" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | James Chatterton
1788 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | John Harrison
1790 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | John Bagwell
1792 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | John Maxwell
January 1798 rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Peter Holmes style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | John Townsend [note 4]
1798 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Barry Boyle St Leger
1800 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Francis Aldborough Prittie
1801 Disenfranchised

Notes

  1. ^ Declared not duly elected in 1727
  2. ^ Changed surname to St Leger in 1767
  3. ^ Styled as The Honourable from 1785
  4. ^ Also elected for Castlemartyr in 1798, for which he chose to sit

References

  1. ^ 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)
  • Johnston-Liik, E. M. (2002). History of the Irish Parliament, 1692–1800, Publisher: Ulster Historical Foundation (28 Feb 2002), ISBN 1-903688-09-4
  • T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F. J. Byrne, A New History of Ireland 1534-1691, Oxford University Press, 1978
  • Tim Cadogan and Jeremiah Falvey, A Biographical Dictionary of Cork, 2006, Four Courts Press ISBN 1-84682-030-8
  • 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.