Kinsale (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Kinsale was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
History
In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Kinsale was represented with two members.[1]
Members of Parliament, 1559–1801
- 1559, Jan. Sir John Alan, knight, former Lord Chancellor of Ireland, of Alencourt, Kildare. Francis Agard, Esq., of Grangegorman, Dublin, and of Fawston, Staffordshire.
- 1585, April. James Galwey, Esq., of Kinsale. Philip Roche, Esq., of Kinsale.
- 1613-1615
- 1613, James Roche Fitz-Philip
- Dominick Roche Fitz-Richard
- 1634-1635
- 1634 William Gallwey
- 1634 James Roche
- 1639-1641
- 1639 Patrick Roche Fitz-Richard
- 1661-1666
- 1661 St. John Broderick
- 1661 Randolph Clayton
1689–1801
Election | | First member | First party | | Second member | Second party |
1689 Patriot Parliament |
|
Andrew Murrogh |
|
|
Miles de Courcey |
|
1692 |
|
Edward Southwell |
|
|
Jonas Stawell |
|
1695 |
|
James Weller |
|
1703 |
|
Henry Hawley |
|
|
William Southwell |
|
1713 |
|
Edward Southwell |
|
September 1725 |
|
Anthony Stawell [note 1] |
|
1725 |
|
Sir Richard Meade, 3rd Bt |
|
October 1731 |
|
Gervais Parker [note 2] |
|
November 1731 |
|
Richard Ponsonby |
|
1745 |
|
Jonas Stawell |
|
1761 |
|
John Folliott |
|
|
Edward Southwell |
|
1765 |
|
Agmondisham Vesey |
|
1768 |
|
James Kearney |
|
1783 |
|
Cromwell Price |
|
1790 |
|
William Rowley |
|
1798 |
|
Samuel Campbell Rowley |
|
1801 |
| Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Kinsale |
Notes
- ↑ Declared not duly elected in 1725
- ↑ Declared not duly elected in 1731
References
Bibliography
- 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.
- Johnston-Liik, E. M. (2002). History of the Irish Parliament, 1692–1800., Publisher: Ulster Historical Foundation (28 Feb 2002), ISBN 1-903688-09-4
- 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.