Lismore (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Pre-1801 Irish constituency

Lismore

Former borough constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
County| County Waterford
Borough| Lismore
–1801 (1801)
Replaced by| Disfranchised

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

## Members of Parliament

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* 1613–1615 Sir Richard Boyle and Francis Annesley[1]
* 1634–1635 James Barry, later Lord Barry and Stephen Crowe[1]
* 1639–1649 Sir John Browne and Stephen Crowe[1]
* 1661–1666 Adam Loftus and William Fitzgerald[1]

### 1692–1801

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Election |  | First member | First party |  | Second member | Second party

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1692  |  | George Rogers |  |  | Arthur Shaen[2] |
1703  |  | Sir James Jeffreys |
1715  |  | Thomas Meredyth |
1719  |  | Sir John Osborne, 7th Bt |
1725  |  | Hugh Dixon |
1727  |  | Noblett Dunscomb |  |  | Thomas Carter[3] |
1728  |  | Richard Aldworth |
1745  |  | William Bristow |
1759  |  | Ponsonby Moore |
1761  |  | Sir Henry Cavendish, 1st Bt |  |  | Stephen Moore |
1766  |  | Henry Cavendish, 2nd Bt |
1768  |  | James Gisborne |
1776  |  | Sir Henry Cavendish, 2nd Bt[4] |
1778  |  | Richard Musgrave[5] |
1791  |  | Robert Paul |
1796  |  | George Ponsonby |
1798  |  | Sir Henry Cavendish, 2nd Bt |
1801  |  | Constituency disenfranchised

### Notes

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1. ^ a b c d Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 635.
2. ^ from 1695 Sir Arthur Shaen, 2nd Bt
3. ^ Also returned for Hillsborough, for which he chose to sit
4. ^ Declared not duly elected in 1790
5. ^ from 1782 Sir Richard Musgrave, 1st Bt

## References

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* 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.

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