Fermanagh (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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

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

History

In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Fermanagh was not represented.^[1]

Election	First member	Second member
1613	Sir Henry Folliott	Sir John Davies Speaker
1634	Sir William Cole	Sir John Hume
1639	Rory Maguire, expelled 1642	Sir William Cole
1661	Sir John Cole,1st Baronet	William Davys, died and repl. 1662 by Henry Blennerhassett
1689	Fermanagh was not represented in the Patriot Parliament
1692	James Corry	Abraham Creighton
1695		Christopher Irwin
1713		Sir Gustavus Home, 3rd Bt
1719	John Corry
1713	Richard Cole
1727	Richard Cole	Henry Brooke
1731	Nicholas Archdall	Henry Brooke
1761	Mervyn Archdall	Arthur Brooke ^{[note 1]}
1783		Arthur Cole-Hamilton
1790		Viscount Cole
1801	Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Fermanagh

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 Commonscites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.

Parliamentary constituencies in County Fermanagh

Westminster 1801–present

Historic	Enniskillen (1801–85) Fermanagh (1801–85) North Fermanagh (1885–1922) South Fermanagh (1885–1922) Fermanagh & Tyrone (1922–50)
Current	Fermanagh & South Tyrone (1950—)

Dáil Éireann
Revolutionary era 1919–22

Seats taken	South Fermanagh
Seats not taken	North Fermanagh

One or more seats taken	Fermanagh and Tyrone
No seats taken	(none)

Northern Ireland Assemblies

Assembly 1973–74 Constitutional Convention 1975–76 Assembly 1982–86	Fermanagh & South Tyrone
Northern Ireland Forum 1996–98 Assembly (1998–present)	Fermanagh & South Tyrone

Constituencies in Ireland by county
Republic of Ireland	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
Northern Ireland	Antrim Armagh Down Fermanagh Londonderry Tyrone

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