Dingle | |
Type: | borough |
Borough: | Dingle |
County: | County Kerry |
Region: | Ireland |
Parliament: | ihc |
Abolished: | 1801 |
Seats: | 2 |
Next: | Disfranchised |
Dingle was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until its abolition on 1 January 1801.
This constituency was based in the town of Dingle in County Kerry.
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 James II, Dingle was represented with two members. Following the Acts of Union 1800 the borough was disenfranchised.
Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | |||
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1689 Patriot Parliament | Edward Rice FitzJames | John Hussey | |||||
1692 | William FitzMaurice | < | -- party --> | Frederick William Mullins | |||
1695 | John Blennerhassett | ||||||
1703 | Francis Brewster | ||||||
1713 | Thomas Crosbie | < | -- party --> | John Pratt | |||
1727 | Sir Maurice Crosbie[3] | ||||||
1728 | John FitzGerald | < | -- party --> | ||||
1731 | Hon. John Perceval[4] | < | -- party --> | ||||
1741 | Robert FitzGerald | < | -- party --> | ||||
1749 | Sir William Fownes, 2nd Bt | ||||||
1761 | Maurice FitzGerald | ||||||
1776 | Richard Townsend[5] | ||||||
1777 | Robert Alexander | < | -- party --> | ||||
1782 | Richard Boyle Townsend | < | -- party --> | ||||
1783 | Hayes St Leger[6] | ||||||
1783 | John Townsend | < | -- party --> | ||||
1795 | Bartholomew Hoare | ||||||
1798 | Lodge Evans Morres | < | -- party --> | Sir James Cotter, 2nd Bt[7] | |||
1798 | William Thomas Monsell | ||||||
1800 | Hon. William Townsend Mullins | ||||||
1801 | Disenfranchised |