County Cavan | |
Type: | county |
County: | County Cavan |
Region: | Ireland |
Seats: | 2 |
Parliament: | ihc |
Abolished: | 1801 |
Next: | Cavan (UKHC) |
County Cavan was a constituency representing County Cavan in the Irish House of Commons, the lower house in the Irish Parliament of the Kingdom of Ireland from 1611 to 1800.
Between 1725 and 1793 Catholics and those married to Catholics could not vote.
In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, County Cavan was represented with two members.
Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | |||
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1585 | Philip Reilly | Edmund Reilly[1] | |||||
1613 | Sir Oliver Lambart | Sir John Fishe | |||||
1634 | Sir Stephen Butler | Lucas Dillon | |||||
1639 | Colonel Philip O'Reilly (expelled 1642) | Robert Bailey | |||||
1661 | Sir Francis Hamilton, 3rd Baronet | Thomas Coote[2] | |||||
1689 Patriot Parliament | Philip Reyley | John Reyly | |||||
1692 | < | -- party --> | Robert Saunderson | ||||
1697 | |||||||
1703 | |||||||
1713 | Robert Saunderson | ||||||
1715 | |||||||
1727 | < | -- party --> | |||||
1751 | Hon. Brinsley Butler | < | -- party --> | ||||
1756 | Hon. Barry Maxwell | ||||||
1761 | Charles Coote II | ||||||
1766 | William Stewart | ||||||
1768 | George Montgomery | Patriot | |||||
1780 | Hon. John James Maxwell | ||||||
1783 | < | -- party --> | |||||
1788 | John Maxwell | ||||||
1788 | < | -- party --> | |||||
1793 | Viscount Maxwell | ||||||
1800 | |||||||
1801 | Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Cavan |