Doneraile (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Doneraile was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800. Doneraile is in County Cork, Ireland.

History In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by James II, Doneraile was represented with two members.

Daniel O'Donovan of Mahoonagh and Feenagh was a Member of James II's 1689-92 Patriot Parliament who represented the Manor of Doneraile.

Members of Parliament, 1640–1801

1689–1801

ElectionFirst MPSecond MP 1689 Daniel O'Donovan John Baggot 1692 Arthur St Leger John St Leger 1695 John Hayes Edward Denny 1703 Sir Francis Brewster William Philips 1705 Joseph Kelly 1713 Sir John St Leger Bartholomew Purdon 1715 Hon. Arthur St Leger William Causabon 1727 John Waller Jephson BusteedDeclared not duly elected in 1727 1728 Hon. Hayes St Leger 1743 William Harward 1751 Sir John Colthurst, 1st Bt 1761 John St Leger St Leger AldworthChanged surname to St Leger in 1767 1768 Richard Aldworth 1776 Hayes St LegerStyled as The Honourable from 1785 1777 Richard St Leger 1783 James Chatterton 1788 John Harrison 1790 John Bagwell 1792 John Maxwell January 1798 Peter Holmes John TownsendAlso elected for Castlemartyr in 1798, for which he chose to sit 1798 Barry Boyle St Leger 1800 Francis Aldborough Prittie 1801 Disenfranchised

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Bibliography

Johnston-Liik, E. M. (2002). History of the Irish Parliament, 1692–1800, Publisher: Ulster Historical Foundation (28 Feb 2002), T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F. J. Byrne, A New History of Ireland 1534-1691, Oxford University Press, 1978 Tim Cadogan and Jeremiah Falvey, A Biographical Dictionary of Cork, 2006, Four Courts Press