Fermanagh (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Fermanagh was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons

Irish House of Commons

The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland, that existed from 1297 until 1800. The upper house was the House of Lords...

until 1800.

History

In the Patriot Parliament

Patriot Parliament

The Patriot Parliament is the name given to the session of the Irish Parliament called by King James II of Ireland during the War of the Two Kings in 1689. The parliament met in one session, from 7 May 1689 to 20 July 1689, and was the only session of the Irish Parliament under King James II.The...

of 1689 summoned by King James II

James II of England

James II & VII was King of England and King of Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII, from 6 February 1685. He was the last Catholic monarch to reign over the Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland...

, Fermanagh was not represented.

1689–1801

Election	First member	Second member
1689	Fermanagh was not represented in the Patriot Parliament Patriot Parliament The Patriot Parliament is the name given to the session of the Irish Parliament called by King James II of Ireland during the War of the Two Kings in 1689. The parliament met in one session, from 7 May 1689 to 20 July 1689, and was the only session of the Irish Parliament under King James II.The...
1692	James Corry	Abraham Creighton
1695		Christopher Irwin
1713		Sir Gustavus Home, 3rd Bt
1719	John Corry John Corry Colonel John Corry was an Irish politician.He was the son of Colonel James Corry and his first wife Sarah Anketill, daughter of Captain Oliver Anketill. Corry was educated at Kilkenny and Trinity College, Dublin. Corry became High Sheriff of Fermanagh in 1711...
1713	Richard Cole
1727	Richard Cole	Henry Brooke Henry Brooke (Irish politician) Henry Brooke was an Irish politician.He was the son of Thomas Brooke, grandson of Sir Basil Brooke, 1st Baronet, and his wife Catherine Cole, daughter of Sir John Cole, 1st Baronet. In 1709, he was appointed High Sheriff of Fermanagh and Governor of County Fermanagh. Between 1713 and 1727, he sat...
1731	Nicholas Archdall
1761	Mervyn Archdall	Arthur Brooke Sir Arthur Brooke, 1st Baronet Sir Arthur Brooke, 1st Baronet PC was an Irish baronet and politician.He was the son of Henry Brooke and his wife Lettice Burton, daughter of Benjamin Burton. Brooke was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1746. He was appointed High Sheriff of Fermanagh... Created a baronet in 1764
1783		Arthur Cole-Hamilton
1790		Viscount Cole John Cole, 2nd Earl of Enniskillen John Willoughby Cole, 2nd Earl of Enniskillen KP , known as Viscount Cole from 1789 to 1803, was an Irish peer and Member of Parliament....
1801 United Kingdom general election, 1801 The United Kingdom general election, 1801 was not an election as such, but the co-option of members to serve in the first Parliament to be held after the formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland on 1 January 1801...	Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Fermanagh Fermanagh (UK Parliament constituency) Fermanagh was a UK Parliament constituency in Northern Ireland, returning two Members of Parliament.-Boundaries:This constituency comprised the whole of County Fermanagh, except for the Borough of Enniskillen.-Members of Parliament:-References:...

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