Granard (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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

Granard
Former constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
Former constituency
Created1679 (1679)
Abolished1800
Replaced byDisenfranchised

History

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

Members of Parliament, 1679–1801

1689–1801
ElectionFirst memberFirst partySecond memberSecond party
1689 Granard was not represented in the Patriot Parliament
1692 John Perceval Sir Walter Plunket
September 1703 Stephen Ludlow [note 1]
1703 Wentworth Harman
1713 John Parnell John Rogerson
1715 James Peppard
1723 Charles Coote
1725 Robert Jocelyn
1727 James Macartney John Folliott
1761 Edmond Malone Robert Sibthorpe
1767 Gervase Parker Bushe
1768 Anthony Malone [note 2]
1769 Richard Malone
1776 Thomas Maunsell John Kilpatrick
1780 William Long Kingsman
1783 Robert Jephson George William Molyneux
1790 John Ormsby Vandeleur Thomas Pakenham Vandeleur
January 1798 Hon. George Fulke Lyttelton William Fulk Greville
1798 Ross Mahon
1800 Richard Townsend Herbert
1801 Constituency disenfranchised

Notes
  1. Also elected for Dunleer in 1703, for which he chose to sit
  2. Also elected for Westmeath 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 978-0-7884-1927-0.
  • 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.

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