Lismore (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Lismore
Former constituency for the Irish House of Commons
Former constituency
Created
Abolished	1800
Replaced by	Disenfranchised

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

Members of Parliament

• 1634 James Barry, later Lord Barry
• 1662 Sir Edward Dering, 2nd Bt

1692–1801

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

Notes

1. from 1695 Sir Arthur Shaen, 2nd Bt
2. from 1782 Sir Richard Musgrave, 1st Bt

References

• 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.