Dunleer (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Dunleer
Former Borough constituency for the Irish House of Commons
Former constituency
Created	1679
Abolished	1800
Replaced by	Disenfranchised

Dunleer was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1801.

History

In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Dunleer was not represented.^[1]

Members of Parliament, 1679–1801

• John Foster of Dunleer

1692–1801

Election		First member	First party		Second member	Second party
1689		Dunleer was not represented in the Patriot Parliament
1692		Robert Aylway			Blayney Townley
1703		Stephen Ludlow
1713		Peter Ludlow
1715		Stephen Ludlow			Richard Tenison
1721		William Aston
1725					Edward Moore
1727		Francis North			William Tenison
1728					Thomas Tennison
1738		Anthony Foster
1761		John Foster [note 1]
1762					Dixie Coddington
1769		Robert Sibthorpe
1776		John Thomas Foster			William Thomas Monsell
1783		John William Foster			Henry Coddington
1790		Nicholas Coddington			Hon. John Foster
1793					Hon. Thomas Henry Foster
1798		Henry Coddington
1800		Quintin Dick
1801		Disenfranchised

Notes

1. Also elected for Louth in 1768, for which he chose to sit

References

1. O'Hart (2007), p. 502

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 Commonscites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.