Monaghan County (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Monaghan County
Former County constituency for the Irish House of Commons
Former constituency
Created	()
Abolished	1800
Replaced by	Monaghan

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

Members of Parliament

1639 William Cadogan
1656 Richard Blayney, 4th Baron Blayney ^[1]
1660 Richard Blayney, 4th Baron Blayney & Oliver Ancketil ^[1]

1692–1801

Election	First member	Second member
1692	Dacres Barrett	William Barton
August 1695	Francis Lucas
1695	Henry Tennison
1703	Robert Echlin
1713	Sir Alexander Cairnes, 1st Bt	Alexander Montgomery
1723		Thomas Coote
1727		John Montgomery
1728	Hugh Willoughby	John Montgomery
1733		Thomas Coote
1741		John Montgomery
October 1741		John Murray
1743		Alexander Montgomery
1749	Thomas Dawson	Alexander Montgomery
1761	Thomas Dawson	Edward Lucas
1768	Alexander Montgomery	Edward Lucas
1775	Alexander Montgomery	Thomas Tenison
1783	Charles Powell Leslie I	John Montgomery
1797	Charles Powell Leslie I	Richard Dawson
1800	Warner William Westenra	Richard Dawson
1801	Succeeded by Westminster constituency Monaghan

References

1 2 Clarke, Aidan. Prelude to Restoration in Ireland: The End of the Commonwealth, 1659–1660.

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.

Parliamentary constituencies in County Monaghan and Borough

Parliament of Ireland to 1800	Monaghan Borough (1613–1800) Monaghan County (????–1800)

Westminster 1801–1922 and First Dáil 1918	Monaghan (1801–85) North Monaghan (1885–1922) South Monaghan (1885–1922)

Dáil Éireann 1918–present	Monaghan (1921–77) Cavan–Monaghan (1977–)

European Parliament 1979–present	Connacht–Ulster (1979–2004) North-West (2004–14) Midlands–North-West (2014–)

Irish counties: Carlow Cavan Clare Cork Donegal Dublin Galway Kerry Kildare Kilkenny Laois Leitrim Limerick Longford Louth Mayo Meath Monaghan Offaly Roscommon Sligo Tipperary Waterford Westmeath Wexford Wicklow

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