Granard (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Pre-1801 Irish constituency

Granard
Former borough constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
CountyCounty Longford
BoroughGranard
1679 (1679) (1679 (1679))–1801 (1801)
Seats2
Replaced byDisfranchised

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

History

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

Members of Parliament, 1679–1801

1689–1801

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

Notes

  1. ^ Also elected for Dunleer in 1703, for which he chose to sit
  2. ^ Also elected for County 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 Commons. Cites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.

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