- Rathcormack (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Parliament of Ireland former constituency infobox
Name = Rathcormack
Type = Borough
Year =1611
Post-Union = DisenfranchisedRathcormack (also known as Rathcormack Borough) was a constituency represented in the
Irish House of Commons from 1611 to 1800.It was a mix of
Potwalloping and aManor Borough established byCharter and remained tied to the borough and surrounding area. The franchise was vested in the £5 and until1793 , Protestant Freeholders and after1782 a year's residence was necessary. It was disenfranchised with the coming of the Act of Union and compensation of £15,000 was paid to the representatives of the Tonson familyBoundaries and Boundary Changes
This constituency was the borough of
Rathcormack inCounty Cork . Affter its establishment in1611 it had a sovereign, 12 burgesses and freemen.Under the terms of theAct of Union 1800 , the constituency was disenfranchised and abolished1800 .wikiffiti Elections
* 1692
* 1695
* 1703
* 1713
* 1715
* 1716
* 1727
* 1743
* 1745
* 1757
* 1761
* 1768
* 1776
* 1783
* 1790
* 1797
* 1798Members of Parliament
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1613 -1615
*1634 -1635
*1639 -1641
*1661 -1666
*1689 Patriot Parliament
**1689 -James Barry
**1689 Edward Powel
*1692 -1693
**1692 -1693 James Barry
**1692 -1693 Robert Foulke
*1693 -1695
**1693 -1695 James Barry
*1695 -1703
**1695 -1699 James Barry
**1695 -1699 Robert Foulke
*1703 -1713
**1703 -1713 Sir Daniel Gahan
**1703 -1713 John Silver
*1713 -1727
**1713 -1714 James Barry
**1713 -1714 Edward Croker
**1715 -1727 Jephson Busteed
**1716 -1727 Rt Hon James Tynte(Worth)
*1727 -1761
**1757 -1760 Abraham Devonsher
*1761 -1768
**1761 -1768 Abraham Devonsher
**1761 -1767 James Dennis
*1768 -1776
**1768 -1776 James Barry
**1768 -1776 Abraham Devonsher
*1776 -1783
**1776 -1783 Francis Bernard Beamish
**1776 William Tonson Hull
*1783 -1790
**1784 -1790 Rt Hon Orde(Powlett)
*1790 -1797
**1790 -1797 Rt Hon Philpott Curran
**1790 -1797 Henry Duquery
*1797 -1800
**1797 -1800 Charles McDonnell
**1798 -1800 Rt Hon William Bagwell ee also
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Rathcormack , a town inCounty Cork ,Republic of Ireland .
*Irish House of Commons
*List of Irish constituencies References
* Johnston-Liik, E. M. (2002). History of the Irish Parliament, 1692 – 1800, Publisher: Ulster Historical Foundation (28 Feb 2002), ISBN 1-903688-09-4, [http://www.ancestryireland.com/hip_constituencies.php?filename=constituencies]
*T. W. Moody , F. X. Martin, F. J. Byrne, "A New History of Ireland 1534-1691", Oxford University Press, 1978
* Tim Cadogan and Jeremiah Falvey, A Biographical Dictionary of Cork, 2006, Four Courts Press ISBN 1-84682-030-8
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