Dunleer was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1801.
| Dunleer | |
|---|---|
| Former borough constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
| County | County Louth |
| Borough | Dunleer |
| 1679–1801 | |
| Seats | 2 |
| Replaced by | Disfranchised |
History
editIn the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by James II, Dunleer was not represented.[1]
Members of Parliament, 1679–1801
edit1689–1801
edit| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1689 | Dunleer was not represented in the Patriot Parliament | |||||
| 1692 | Robert Aylway | Blayney Townley | ||||
| 1703 | Stephen Ludlow | |||||
| 1713 | Peter Ludlow | |||||
| 1715 | Stephen Ludlow | Richard Tenison | ||||
| 1721 | William Aston | |||||
| 1725 | Edward Moore | |||||
| 1727 | Francis North | William Tenison | ||||
| 1728 | Thomas Tennison | |||||
| 1738 | Anthony Foster | |||||
| 1761 | John Foster[note 1] | |||||
| 1762 | Dixie Coddington | |||||
| 1769 | Robert Sibthorpe | |||||
| 1776 | John Thomas Foster | William Thomas Monsell | ||||
| 1783 | John William Foster | Henry Coddington | ||||
| 1790 | Nicholas Coddington | Hon. John Foster | ||||
| 1793 | Hon. Thomas Henry Skeffington | |||||
| 1798 | Henry Coddington | |||||
| 1800 | Quintin Dick | |||||
| 1801 | Disenfranchised | |||||
Notes
edit- ^ Also elected for County Louth in 1768, for which he chose to sit.
References
edit- ^ O'Hart 2007, p. 502.
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.