Midleton (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Midleton
Former constituency for the Irish House of Commons
Former constituency
Created	1671 (1671)
Abolished	1800
Replaced by	Disenfranchised.

Midleton was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800. Incorporated by Charter, 1671 whereby it was granted to Sir John Brodrick with a Corporation sovereign, two bailiffs and 12 burgesses. It was disenfranchised at the Act of Union and compensation of £15,000 paid to Viscount Midleton.

Boundaries and Boundary Changes

This constituency was based in the town of Midleton in County Cork.

Members of Parliament

1689 Patriot Parliament

1689 Dermod Long
1689 John Long

1692–1801

Election	First member	Second member
1692	Thomas Brodrick	Hon. Henry Petty
August 1695	Francis Brewster	St John Brodrick
1695	Francis Brewster	Charles Oliver
1703	St John Brodrick	Robert Foulke
1707	Henry Boyle	Robert Foulke
1713	Arthur Hyde	Jephson Busteed
1715	Thomas Brodrick	Edward Corker
1727	Richard Bettesworth	Eaton Stannard
1741	William Annesley	Eaton Stannard
1755		James Hamilton ^[1]
1758		James St John Jeffreyes
1759	Francis Andrews
1761	Thomas Brodrick
1768	Edward Brodrick
1776	Thomas Brodrick	Henry Brodrick
1783	Thomas Pigott	Arthur Dawson
1794	Benjamin Blake Woodward	Arthur Dawson
1798		Richard Hardinge
1799		John Francis Cradock
1800		Hon. Richard Annesley
1801	Constituency disenfranchised

Notes

↑ from 1756 James Hamilton, Viscount Limerick

Elections

1692
1695
1703
1707
1713
1715
1716
1727
1741 (by-election)
1775 (by-election)
1758
1759
1761
1768
1776
1781
1783
1790
1793
1797
1799
1800

References

Johnston-Liik, E. M. (28 Feb 2002). "History of the Irish Parliament, 1692–1800". Ulster Historical Foundation. ISBN 1-903688-09-4.
Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X.; Byrne, F. J. (1978). A New History of Ireland 1534-1691. Oxford University Press.
Cadogan, Tim; Falvey, Jeremiah (2006). A Biographical Dictionary of Cork. Four Courts Press. ISBN 1-84682-030-8.
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.

Parliamentary constituencies in County Cork and Borough/City

Parliament of Ireland to 1800	Baltimore (1614–1800) Bandonbridge (1614–1800) Castlemartyr (1676–1800) Charleville (1673–1800) Clonakilty (1613–1800) Cork City (1264–1800) Cork County (????–1800) Doneraile (1640–1800) Kinsale (1334?–1800) Mallow (1613–1800) Midleton (1671–1800) Rathcormack (c.1611–1800) Youghal (1374–1800)

Westminster 1801–1922 and First Dáil 1918	Bandon (1801–85) Cork County (1801–85) Cork City (1801–1922) East Cork (1885–1922) Mid Cork (1885–1922) North Cork (1885–1922) North East Cork (1885–1922) South Cork (1885–1922) South East Cork (1885–1922) West Cork (1885–1922) Kinsale (1801–85) Mallow (1801–85) Youghal (1801–85)

Dáil Éireann 1918–present	Cork Borough (1921–69) Cork City (1977–81) Cork City North–West (1969–77) Cork City South–East (1969–77) Cork East (1923–37, 1948–61, 1981–) Cork East and North East (1921–23) Cork Mid (1961–81) Cork Mid, North, South, South East and West (1921–23) Cork North (1923–61) Cork North–Central (1981–) Cork North–East (1961–81) Cork North–West (1981–) Cork South (1948–61) Cork South–Central (1981–) Cork South–East (1937–48) Cork South–West (1961–) Cork West (1923–61)

European Parliament 1979–present	Munster (1979–2004) South (2004–)

Irish counties: Carlow Cavan Clare Cork Donegal Dublin Galway Kerry Kildare Kilkenny Laois Leitrim Limerick Longford Louth Mayo Meath Monaghan Offaly Roscommon Sligo Tipperary Waterford Westmeath Wexford Wicklow

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