Banagher (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
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Banagher was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons
until 1800.
summoned by King James II
.
Irish House of Commons
The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland, that existed from 1297 until 1800. The upper house was the House of Lords...
until 1800.
History
Banagher had two members in the 1689 Patriot ParliamentPatriot Parliament
The Patriot Parliament is the name given to the session of the Irish Parliament called by King James II of Ireland during the War of the Two Kings in 1689. The parliament met in one session, from 7 May 1689 to 20 July 1689, and was the only session of the Irish Parliament under King James II.The...
summoned by King James II
James II of England
James II & VII was King of England and King of Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII, from 6 February 1685. He was the last Catholic monarch to reign over the Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland...
.
1689–1801
| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
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| 1689 Patriot Parliament Patriot Parliament The Patriot Parliament is the name given to the session of the Irish Parliament called by King James II of Ireland during the War of the Two Kings in 1689. The parliament met in one session, from 7 May 1689 to 20 July 1689, and was the only session of the Irish Parliament under King James II.The... |
Terence Coghlan | Terence Coghlan | ||||
| 1692 | Thomas Lestrange | William Sprigge | ||||
| 1703 | George Eyre | |||||
| 1711 | Charles Patrick Plunket | |||||
| 1713 | Peter Holmes | |||||
| 1715 | Thomas Lestrange | |||||
| 1727 | George Holmes | |||||
| 1729 | William Sprigge | |||||
| 1734 | Galbraith Holmes Declared not duly elected in 1735 | |||||
| November 1735 | Robert Holmes Declared not duly elected in 1735 | |||||
| December 1735 | Richard Trench Richard Trench (politician) Richard Trench was an Irish politician and the ancestor of the Earls of Clancarty.He was the second son of Frederick Trench and his wife Elizabeth Eyre, daughter of John Eyre. Trench represented Banagher in the Irish House of Commons from 1735 to 1671. Subsequently he sat for Galway County, the... |
Henry Lestrange | ||||
| 1761 | Peter Holmes | John Pigott | ||||
| 1764 | Sir John Meade, 4th Bt | |||||
| 1767 | Henry Prittie Henry Prittie, 1st Baron Dunalley Henry Prittie, 1st Baron Dunalley was an Irish peer and Member of Parliament.Prittie was the son Henry Prittie. He was elected to the Irish House of Commons for Banagher in 1767, a seat he held until 1768. He then represented Gowran from 1769 to 1776 and Tipperary from 1776 to 1790. Prittie was... |
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| 1768 | Thomas Coghlan | |||||
| 1776 | James Cavendish | |||||
| 1783 | Richard Malone | |||||
| 1785 | Edward Bellingham Swan | |||||
| 1790 | Edward Hoare | John Metge | ||||
| January 1798 | John Brabazon Ponsonby John Ponsonby, 1st Viscount Ponsonby John Ponsonby, 1st Viscount Ponsonby, GCB was a longtime British diplomat and politician.-Political career:Ponsonby, eldest son of the 1st Baron Ponsonby, and brother of Sir William Ponsonby , was born about 1770. He served as a Member of Parliament in the Irish House of Commons for Tallow... Also elected for Dungarvan Dungarvan (Parliament of Ireland constituency) Dungarvan was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.-History:In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Dungarvan was represented with two members.-1689–1801:... in 1798, for which he chose to sit |
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| 1798 | Arthur Dawson | |||||
| 1798 | John Metge Also elected for Tallow Tallow (Parliament of Ireland constituency) Tallow was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.-1692–1801:... in 1798, for which he chose to sit |
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| 1798 | Edward Hoare | |||||
| 1800 | John Philpot Curran John Philpot Curran John Philpot Curran was an Irish orator, politician and wit, born in Newmarket, County Cork. He was the son of James and Sarah Curran.-Career:... |
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| 1801 United Kingdom general election, 1801 The United Kingdom general election, 1801 was not an election as such, but the co-option of members to serve in the first Parliament to be held after the formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland on 1 January 1801... |
Disenfranchised | |||||