Wexford County (UK Parliament constituency)

Wexford County was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, which returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the United Kingdom House of Commons.

Boundaries

This constituency comprised the whole of County Wexford

County Wexford

County Wexford is a county in Ireland. It is part of the South-East Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the town of Wexford. In pre-Norman times it was part of the Kingdom of Uí Cheinnselaig, whose capital was at Ferns. Wexford County Council is the local...

, except for the Parliamentary borough

Parliamentary borough

Parliamentary boroughs are a type of administrative division, usually covering urban areas, that are entitled to representation in a Parliament...

s of New Ross

New Ross (UK Parliament constituency)

New Ross was a United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament . It was an original constituency represented in Parliament when the Union of Great Britain and Ireland took effect on 1 January 1801.-Boundaries:...

and Wexford Borough

Wexford Borough (UK Parliament constituency)

Wexford Borough was a United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament . It was an original constituency represented in Parliament when the Union of Great Britain and Ireland took effect on 1 January 1801....

Members of Parliament

Year	\|2nd Member	2nd Party
1801, 1 January 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...		Viscount Loftus John Loftus, 2nd Marquess of Ely John Loftus, 2nd Marquess of Ely KP , styled The Honourable John Loftus from 1785 to 1794 and Viscount Loftus from 1794 to 1806, was an Irish peer....		Abel Ram
1806, 27 May		Caesar Colclough		Abel Ram
1806, 17 November		John Colclough		Robert Shapland Carew
1807, 1 June		Abel Ram		William Congreve Alcock
1812, 10 October		Robert Carew Robert Carew, 1st Baron Carew Robert Shapland Carew, 1st Baron Carew KP was an Irish Whig Party politician and landowner.He was born in Dublin, the son of Robert Shapland Carew, also an MP and landowner, and his wife Anne . He was educated at Eton College and Christ Church Oxford...	Whig	Sir Frederick Flood, Bt
1818, 21 July				Caesar Colclough
1820, 21 March				Viscount Stopford James Stopford, 4th Earl of Courtown James Thomas Stopford, 4th Earl of Courtown , known as Viscount Stopford from 1810 to 1835, was an Anglo-Irish peer and Tory Member of Parliament....
1830, 19 August		Arthur Chichester Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Templemore Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Templemore was an Anglo-Irish soldier, politician and courtier.Chichester was born in Westminster, London, the eldest son of Lord Spencer Chichester, second son of Arthur Chichester, 1st Marquess of Donegall. His mother was Lady Anne Harriet Stewart, daughter of John...		Viscount Valentia
1831, 18 May				Henry Lambert
1831, 27 September		Robert Carew Robert Carew, 1st Baron Carew Robert Shapland Carew, 1st Baron Carew KP was an Irish Whig Party politician and landowner.He was born in Dublin, the son of Robert Shapland Carew, also an MP and landowner, and his wife Anne . He was educated at Eton College and Christ Church Oxford...	Whig
1834, 3 July		Cadwallader Waddy
1835, 27 January		John Maher		James Power
1841, 16 Jul		Villiers Francis Hatton		James Power
1847, 10 August		James Fagan		Hamilton Knox Grogan Morgan
1852, 26 July		Patrick McMahon		John George John George (Solicitor General) John George PC, QC was an Irish politician and judge.-Background:George was born in Dublin, the eldest son of John George, of Dublin, a merchant, by Emily Jane Fox, daughter of Richard Fox. He was educated at at Trinity College, Dublin. The University of Dublin conferred on him the degrees of B....
1857, 10 March				John Hatchell
1859, 16 May				John George John George (Solicitor General) John George PC, QC was an Irish politician and judge.-Background:George was born in Dublin, the eldest son of John George, of Dublin, a merchant, by Emily Jane Fox, daughter of Richard Fox. He was educated at at Trinity College, Dublin. The University of Dublin conferred on him the degrees of B....
1865, 24 Jul		Sir James Power, Bt.
1866, 15 November		Sir James Power, Bt.		Arthur MacMorrough Kavanagh Arthur MacMorrough Kavanagh Arthur MacMorrough Kavanagh , Irish politician, son of Thomas Kavanagh, M.P., who traced his descent to the ancient Kings of Leinster , was born at Borris House, County Carlow, Ireland....
1868, 24 November		John Talbot Power		Matthew Peter D'Arcy
1874, 23 February		Sir George Bowyer, Bt. Sir George Bowyer, 7th Baronet Sir George Bowyer, 7th Baronet and 3rd Baronet DL was a British Barrister-at-Law and Liberal politician.Born in Radley Hall in Berkshire , he was the son of Sir George Bowyer, 6th Baronet and Anne Hammond Douglas. Bowyer was a cadet at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich and was then called to...		Keyes O'Clery Keyes O'Clery Count Patrick Keyes O'Clery, The O'Clery , was a barrister and was Conservative Home Rule M.P. for Co. Wexford.Patrick Keyes O'Clery was the son of John Walsh O'Clery, The O'Clery. He was born in County Limerick and educated at Trinity College Dublin. He was called to the bar by the Middle Temple...
1880, 14 April		John Barry John Barry (Irish politician) John Barry was an Irish politician. He was elected as an Irish Nationalist Member of Parliament for South Wexford in 1885, resigning in 1893 by becoming Steward of the Manor of Northstead.- External links :...		Garrett Michael Byrne Garrett Byrne (MP) Garrett Michael Byrne was an Irish nationalist and MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and as member of the Irish Parliamentary Party represented Co. Wexford, 1880-83, and West Wicklow, 1885-92. He was a strong supporter of Charles Stewart Parnell.Byrne...
1883, 15 June				John Francis Small
1885 Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 The Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was a piece of electoral reform legislation that redistributed the seats in the House of Commons, introducing the concept of equally populated constituencies, in an attempt to equalise representation across...	Constituency divided: see North Wexford North Wexford (UK Parliament constituency) North Wexford was a United Kingdom Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885–1922.Prior to 1885 the area was part of the County Wexford constituency... and South Wexford South Wexford (UK Parliament constituency) South Wexford was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland, returning one Member of Parliament 1885–1922.Prior to 1885 the area was part of the County Wexford constituency. After 1922 the area was not represented in the UK Parliament.-Members of Parliament:...

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