Wicklow County (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Wicklow County
Former County constituency for the Irish House of Commons
Former constituency
Created	()
Abolished	1800
Replaced by	Wicklow

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

Members of Parliament

1585 Sir Henry Harrington and Edward Brabazon, later 1st Baron Ardee^[1]
1613 Sir Edward Brabazon, later 1st Baron Ardee
1634 Sir Robert Talbot, 2nd Baronet
1639 Sir William Parsons

1692–1801

Election	First member	Second member
1692	John Price	Robert Stratford
1695	John Price	Richard Edwards
1703	William Whitshed	Richard Edwards
1713	William Whitshed	John Allen
1715	Henry Percy	Robert Allen
1725	William Hoey	Robert Allen
1742		John Allen
1745		Anthony Brabazon
1747	Richard Chapel Whaley	Anthony Brabazon
1761	Ralph Howard	Hon. Richard Wingfield
1765	Ralph Howard	William Brabazon
1776	Hon. John Stratford	William Brabazon
1783	Hon. John Stratford	Nicholas Westby
1790	William Hume
1799	William Hoare Hume
1801	Replaced by Westminster constituency Wicklow

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.

↑ Maginn, Christopher (2012). William Cecil, Ireland, and the Tudor State. Oxford. p. 193.

Parliamentary constituencies in County Wicklow

Parliament of Ireland to 1800	Baltinglass (164–1800) Blessington (1670–1800) Carysfort (1629–1800) Wicklow Borough (1614–1800) Wicklow County (????–1800)

Westminster 1801–1922 and First Dáil 1918	Wicklow (1801–85) East Wicklow (1885–1922) West Wicklow (1885–1922)

Dáil Éireann 1918–present	Kildare–Wicklow (1921–23) Wicklow (1923–)

European Parliament 1979–present	Leinster (1979–2004) East (2004–14) South (2014–)

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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