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Cashel (also known as Cashel Borough) was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until its abolition on 1 January 1801. It returned two members to the Parliament of Ireland to 1800.

Borough

This constituency was the parliamentary borough of Cashel, County Tipperary.

History

In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by James II, Cashel was represented with two members. Following the Acts of Union 1800 the borough retained one parliamentary seat in the United Kingdom House of Commons.

Members of Parliament

• 1585 Denis Conway and Patrick Kearney
• 1613–1615 John Sale and Dr John Haley
• 1634–1635 Thomas Little and Dr John Haley
• 1639–1649 Thomas Little (died and replaced 1640 by Richard Haley (recorder)) and Patrick Boyton
• 1661–1666 Richard Le Hunte and Eliah Greene

1689–1801

Notes

References

1. O'Hart 2007, p. 503.
2. ^ Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 633.
3. or Arthur Maude

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.
• Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons. Cites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.

• Constituencies of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801)
• Historic constituencies in County Tipperary
• Cashel, County Tipperary
• 1800 disestablishments in Ireland
• Constituencies disestablished in 1800