King's County 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 1800. The county was renamed as

County Offaly County Offaly (; ga, Contae Uíbh Fhailí) is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Eastern and Midland Region and the province of Leinster. It is named after the ancient Kingdom of Uí Failghe. It was formerly known as King's County, in hono ...

after Irish independence.

Members of Parliament

*1585: Sir George Bouchier and Henry Waring *1613–1615: Adam Loftus and Sir Francis Rushe *1634–1635: Sir William Colley and Terence Coghlan *1639–1649: John Coughlan and Sir William Parsons of Birr *1661–1666: John Weaver and Henry Lestrange

1689–1801

Notes

References

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