County Dublin (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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County Dublin
Former county constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
CountyCounty Dublin
 () ( ())–1801 (1801)
Seats2
Replaced byCounty Dublin (UKHC)

County Dublin was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1801.

History[edit]

In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by James II, County Dublin was represented by two members.[1]

Members of Parliament[edit]

Parliaments of Henry VIII[edit]

Parliaments of Elizabeth I[edit]

Parliaments of James I[edit]

  • 1613 Sir Christopher Plunket
  • 1613 Thomas Luttrell of Luttrellstown

Parliaments of Charles I[edit]

Protectorate Parliament[edit]

Charles II[edit]

1692–1801[edit]

Election First member First party Second member Second party
1689 Patriot Parliament Simon Luttrell Patrick Sarsfield
1692 John Allen Chambre Brabazon
1695 Robert Molesworth Whig Edward Deane
1703 John Allen Joseph Deane
1713 Lord Brabazon
1715 Hon. Edward Brabazon John Allen
1717 William Domvile
1727 Sir Compton Domvile, 2nd Bt
1761 Anthony Brabazon[note 1]
April 1768 Charles Domvile
August 1768 Joseph Deane
1773 Luke Gardiner
1776 Sir Edward Newenham Patriot
1789 Lord Ardee Independent[2]
February 1790 John Finlay
May 1790 Richard Wogan Talbot[note 2]
1791 John Finlay
1798 Hans Hamilton Frederick John Falkiner
1801 Succeeded by the Westminster constituency County Dublin

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Styled as Lord Ardee from 1763
  2. ^ Declared not duly elected in 1790

References[edit]

Bibliography[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.