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

History

In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by James II, Kinsale was represented by two members.

Members of Parliament, 1559–1801

• 1559, Jan.
  • Sir John Alan, knight, former Lord Chancellor of Ireland, of Alencourt and St.Wolstan's, Kildare.
  • Francis Agar or Agard, Esq., of Grangegorman, Dublin, and of Fawston, Staffordshire.
• 1585, April.
  • James Galwey, Esq., of Kinsale.
  • Philip Roche, Esq., of Kinsale.
• 1613-1615
  • James Roche Fitz-Philip
  • Dominick Roche Fitz-Richard
• 1634-1635
  • William Gallwey
  • James Roche
• 1639-1641
  • Patrick Roche Fitz-Richard
  • Philip Roche Fitz-Richard
• 1661-1666
  • St. John Broderick
  • Randolph Clayton

1689–1801

Notes

1. Declared not duly elected in 1725
2. Declared not duly elected in 1731

References

1. O'Hart 2007, p. 501.

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.
• Johnston-Liik, E. M. (2002). History of the Irish Parliament, 1692–1800., Publisher: Ulster Historical Foundation (28 Feb 2002), ISBN 1-903688-09-4
• Tim Cadogan and Jeremiah Falvey, A Biographical Dictionary of Cork, 2006, Four Courts Press ISBN 1-84682-030-8
• 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 Cork
• Kinsale
• 1334 establishments in Ireland
• 1800 disestablishments in Ireland
• Constituencies established in 1334
• Constituencies disestablished in 1800