Kinsale (UK Parliament constituency)

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Kinsale Borough constituency
Created:	1801
Abolished:	1885
Type:	House of Commons
Members:	One

Kinsale was a former United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland, returning one MP. It was an original constituency represented in Parliament when the Union of Great Britain and Ireland took effect on 1 January 1801.

Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Members of Parliament 3 Elections 4 References

[edit] Boundaries

This constituency was the Parliamentary borough of Kinsale in County Cork.

[edit] Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party	Note
	1801, January 1	William Rowley		1801: Co-opted
	1802, July 13	Samuel Campbell Rowley		Resigned
	1806, April 29	Henry Martin	Whig
	1818, June 27	George Coussmaker		Died
	1821, July 12	Sir Josias Rowley, Bt	Tory
	1826, June 15	John Russell	Whig
	1832, December 18	Sampson Stawell	Liberal
	1835, January 15	Henry Thomas	Conservative
	1837, August 7	Pierce Mahony	Liberal	Unseated on petition
	1838, April 1	Henry Thomas	Conservative	Declared duly elected
	1841, July 9	William Henry Watson	Liberal
	1847, August 6	Richard Samuel Guinness	Conservative	Unseated on petition and new writ issued
	1848, March 11	Benjamin Hawes	Liberal	Resigned
	1852, February 12	John Isaac Heard	Liberal
	1859, May 7	Sir John Arnott	Liberal	Resigned
	1863, June 8	Sir George Conway Colthurst, Bt	Liberal
	1874, February 3	Eugene Collins	Home Rule League	Last MP from the constituency
1885		Constituency abolished

[edit] Elections

[edit] References

• The Parliaments of England by Henry Stooks Smith (1st edition published in three volumes 1844-50), 2nd edition edited (in one volume) by F.W.S. Craig (Political Reference Publications 1973)
• Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922, edited by B.M. Walker (Royal Irish Academy 1978)

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