| Rathcormack | |
| Type: | borough |
| Borough: | Rathcormac |
| County: | County Cork |
| Region: | Ireland |
| Parliament: | ihc |
| Abolished: | 1801 |
| Next: | Disfranchised |
Rathcormack was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons from 1611 to 1800. It was a mix of potwalloping and a Manor Borough established by charter and remained tied to the borough and surrounding area. The franchise was vested in the £5 and until 1793, Protestant freeholders and after 1782 a year's residence was necessary. It was disenfranchised on the 1 January 1801 on the coming into force of the Acts of Union 1800 and compensation of £15,000 was paid to the representatives of the Tonson family.
This constituency was the borough of Rathcormack in County Cork. After its establishment in 1611 it had a sovereign, 12 burgesses and freemen.
| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | |||
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| 1689 Patriot Parliament | |||||||
| 1692 | James Barry | < | -- party --> | ||||
| September 1703 | Daniel Gahan[1] | -- knight --> | < | -- party --> | |||
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| 1776 | William Tonson | ||||||
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| 1790 | Patriot | ||||||
| January 1798 | < | -- party --> | |||||
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| 1801 | Constituency disenfranchised | ||||||