Dundalk was a constituency 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 ...

to 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, Dundalk was represented with two members.

Members of Parliament, 1264–1801

*1560: Christopher More and Patrick Stanley *1585: Richard Bellew, Thomas Bathe and John Monye *1613–1615: William Cashell and Richard Ellis *1634–1635: Peter Clynton and Oliver Cashell *1639–1649: Oliver Cashell (expelled and replaced 1642 by Francis Moore. Moore died and replaced 1644 by John Hatch) and Nicholas Smyth (died and replaced 1644 by John Stoyte) *1661–1666: Wolstan Dixie and Nicholas Combes

1689–1801

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