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Killybegs was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.

History

In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by James II, Killybegs was not represented.

Members of Parliament, 1616–1801

1689–1801

• 1634–1635 Thomas Tallys and James Galbraith
• 1639–1649 Edward Tarleton and Thomas Tallys
• 1661 Sir Robert Murray and William Knight (sat for Belfast - replaced by Thomas Burton. Burton AWOL-replaced 1665 by Sir John Lyndon)

Notes

1. Created a baronet in 1775
2. Also elected for Ennis in 1776, for which he chose to sit
3. Styles as The Honourable from 1781
4. Also elected for Tulsk in 1783, for which he chose to sit
5. Also elected for County Clare in 1790, for which he chose to sit
6. Also elected for County Clare in 1798, for which he chose to sit.

References

1. O'Hart 2007, p. 501.
2. ^ Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 612.

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 Donegal
• 1616 establishments in Ireland
• 1800 disestablishments in Ireland
• Constituencies established in 1616
• Constituencies disestablished in 1800