Hillsborough (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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

History In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by James II, Hillsborough was not represented.

Members of Parliament, 1662–1801 1662–1666 Sir Robert Colville and Carrol Bolton

1689–1801 ElectionFirst MPSecond MP 1689 Hillsborough was not represented in the Patriot Parliament 1692 Sir John Magill William Shaw 1695 Michael Hill 1703 Thomas KeightleyAlso elected for County Kildare in 1703, for which he chose to sit. Samuel Waring 1703 William Richardson 1713 Trevor Hill 1715 Arthur Hill 1727 Thomas Carter Francis Stoyte 1733 William CooperCreated a baronet in 1758 1761 Arthur Trevor William Montgomery 1771 Charles Powell Leslie I 1776 Charles DunbarAlso elected for Blessington in 1776, for which he chose to sit 1777 James Bailie 1788 Robert Johnson January 1800 Chichester Fortescue February 1800 William Edmond Reilly 1801 Disenfranchised

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