Dingle (Parliament of Ireland constituency)























Dingle
Former Corporation constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
Former constituency
Created 1607 (1607)
Abolished 1800
Replaced by Disenfranchised

Dingle was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1800.




Contents






  • 1 Boundaries and Boundary Changes


  • 2 History


  • 3 Members of Parliament, 1607–1801


    • 3.1 1689–1801


    • 3.2 Notes




  • 4 References


  • 5 Bibliography





Boundaries and Boundary Changes


This constituency was based in the town of Dingle in County Kerry.



History


It was incorporated by charter in 1607 with a Provost, 12 Burgesses and 150 freemen two resident. It had a Corporation, and the electorate consisted of 13 burgesses and 150 freemen. In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Dingle was represented with two members.[1] Following the Act of Union 1800 the borough was disfranchised.



Members of Parliament, 1607–1801



1689–1801





















































































































































Election First member First party Second member Second party
1689 Patriot Parliament


Edward Rice FitzJames



John Hussey

1692


William FitzMaurice



Frederick William Mullins

1695


John Blennerhassett

1703


Francis Brewster

1713


Thomas Crosbie



John Pratt

1727


Sir Maurice Crosbie [note 1]

1728


John FitzGerald

1731


Hon. John Perceval [note 2]

1741


Robert FitzGerald

1749


Sir William Fownes, 2nd Bt

1761


Maurice FitzGerald

1776


Richard Townsend [note 3]

1777


Robert Alexander

1782


Richard Boyle Townsend

1783


Hayes St Leger [note 4]

1783


John Townsend

1795


Bartholomew Hoare

1798


Lodge Evans Morres



Sir James Cotter, 2nd Bt [note 5]

1798


William Thomas Monsell

1800


Hon. William Townsend Mullins


1801

Disenfranchised


Notes





  1. ^ Also elected for Kerry in 1727, for which he chose to sit


  2. ^ Styled as Viscount Perceval from 1733


  3. ^ Also elected for Cork County in 1776, for which he chose to sit


  4. ^ Also elected for Doneraile in 1783, for which he chose to sit


  5. ^ Also elected for Castlemartyr in 1798, for which he chose to sit




References





  1. ^ O'Hart (2007), p. 502




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..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}

  • Johnston-Liik, E. M. (2002). History of the Irish Parliament, 1692–1800, Publisher: Ulster Historical Foundation (28 February 2002),
    ISBN 1-903688-09-4, [1]

  • T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F. J. Byrne, A New History of Ireland 1534–1691, Oxford University Press, 1978

  • 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.










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