Clonmel was a

constituency An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger State (polity), state (a country, administrative region, ...

represented in the

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. The membership of the House of Commons was directly elected, but on a highly restrictive fra ...

until its abolition on 1 January 1801.

History

In the

Patriot Parliament Patriot Parliament is the name commonly used for the Irish Parliament session called by King James II during the Williamite War in Ireland which lasted from 1688 to 1691. The first since 1666, it held only one session, which lasted from 7 May 16 ...

of 1689 summoned by

James II James II may refer to: * James II of Avesnes (died c. 1205), knight of the Fourth Crusade * James II of Majorca (died 1311), Lord of Montpellier * James II of Aragon (1267–1327), King of Sicily * James II, Count of La Marche (1370–1438), King C ...

, Clonmel was represented with two members.

Members of Parliament

*1560: Henry White and John Strich *1585: Geoffrey White and John Bray *1613–1615: Nicholas White and John Bray *1634–1635: Geoffrey Barron (expelled 1634) and Henry fitz Nicholas White *1639–1649: William Smythe and Richard Gethin *1661–1666: Sir Thomas Stanley of Tickincorr (sat for Co Louth, Replaced 1661 by Sir James Shane) and Sir Francis Foulke

1689–1801

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* * {{coord missing, County Tipperary Constituencies of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) Clonmel Historic constituencies in County Tipperary 1800 disestablishments in Ireland Constituencies disestablished in 1800