Galway (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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Galway (County) constituency
Created:
Post-Union:	Galway County (UK Parliament constituency)
Type:	Irish House of Commons

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

Following the Act of Union 1800 the constituency became Galway County (UK Parliament constituency).

Contents 1 Members of Parliament 2 Elections 3 See also 3.1 References

[edit] Members of Parliament

• Constituency created ()

Year	First member	Second member
1613–1615	Valentine Blake, 1st Bt.
1634–1635	Valentine Blake, 3rd Bt.
1689	Walter Blake, 6th Bt.	Ulick Burke, 3rd Bt.
1769	William Power Keating Trench
1783		Denis Daly
1797	Richard Le Poer Trench

• Parliament of Ireland abolished (1800)

[edit] Elections

[edit] See also

• List of Irish constituencies

[edit] References

• Johnston-Liik, E. M. (2002). History of the Irish Parliament, 1692–1800, Publisher: Ulster Historical Foundation (28 Feb 2002), ISBN 978-1-903688-09-0
• T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F. J. Byrne, A New History of Ireland 1534-1691, Oxford University Press, 1978

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