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Ballyshannon (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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Created
  
1613 (1613)

Replaced by
  
Disenfranchised

Abolished
  
1800

Founded
  
1613

Ballyshannon (also known as Ballyshannon Borough) was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons from 1613 to 1800.

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Boundaries and Boundary Changes

This constituency was the borough of Ballyshannon in County Donegal. It returned two members to the Parliament of Ireland from 1613 to 1800.

History

In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Ballyshannon was not represented.

Members of Parliament, 1613–1801

  • 1613–1615 ? Paul Gore
  • 1634-1635 ?
  • 1639-1649 ?
  • 1661-1666 Sir Robert King, 1st Baronet and William Hill
  • References

    Ballyshannon (Parliament of Ireland constituency) Wikipedia