Baron Athlumney, of Somerville and Dollarstown in the County of Meath, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1863 for the Liberal politician Sir William Meredyth Somerville, 5th Baronet, who had previously served as Chief Secretary for Ireland. In 1866 he was also created Baron Meredyth, of Dollardstown in the County of Meath, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. He was succeeded by his eldest and only surviving son from his second marriage, the second Baron. He was childless and on his death in 1929 the baronies became extinct while the baronetcy became dormant.
Chambré Brabazon, 5th Earl of Meath PC (I), styled Hon. Chambré Brabazon from 1652 to 1707, was an Irish nobleman and politician.
General Thomas Erle PC of Charborough, Dorset, was a general in the English Army and, thereafter, the British Army. He was also a Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons of England and of Great Britain from 1678 to 1718. He was Governor of Portsmouth and a Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance.
Richard Meredith was the Church of Ireland Bishop of Leighlin from 1589 until his death.
Gustavus Hamilton, 1st Viscount BoynePC (Ire) (1642–1723) was an Irish soldier and politician. In his youth, he fought in his cousin Sir George Hamilton's regiment for the French in the Franco-Dutch War. About 1678 he obtained a commission in the Irish Army. King James II appointed him to his Irish Privy Council in 1685.
William Meredyth Somerville, 1st Baron Athlumney, 1st Baron Meredyth PC, known as Sir William Somerville, Bt, between 1831 and 1863, was an Anglo-Irish Liberal politician. He was born in 1802.
William Stewart, 1st Viscount Mountjoy (1653–1692), was an Anglo-Irish soldier.
Thomas Bligh was an Irish politician.
The High Sheriff of Meath was the British Crown's judicial representative in County Meath, Ireland, from the conquest until 1922, when the office was abolished in the new Free State and replaced by the office of Meath County Sheriff.
There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Meredyth, both in the Baronetage of Ireland. Both are extinct.
Colonel Henry Cornewall was an English soldier, courtier and Member of Parliament.
Lieutenant-General Thomas Meredyth or Meredith, of Chelsea, Middlesex, was an Irish officer of the British Army and a politician who sat in the Parliament of Ireland from 1703 to 1719 and as a Whig in the British House of Commons from 1709 to 1710..
William Brownlow PC (I) of Lurgan, Co. Armagh was an Anglo-Irish politician.
Francis Annesley, FRS was an Irish lawyer and politician who sat in the Irish House of Commons between 1692 and 1714, in the English House of Commons from 1705 to 1708 and in the British House of Commons between 1708 and 1734.
Thomas Meredyth was an Irish Member of Parliament from Newtown, County Meath.
Sir Maurice Eustace was an Anglo-Irish politician.
Henry Meredyth was an Irish politician.
Arthur Meredyth was an Irish politician.
Sir Marcus Somerville, 4th Baronet was an Anglo-Irish politician.
Arthur Francis Meredyth was an Anglo-Irish politician.
