List of Irish MPs 1798–1800

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This is a list of members of the Irish House of Commons between 9 January 1798 and 31 December 1800. There were 300 MPs at a time in this period.

NameConstituencyNotes
Henry Alcock Fethard (County Wexford) 1798–1799 (resigned 1799)
William Congreve Alcock Waterford City
Benjamin Stratford Baltinglass
John Stratford Baltinglass
Robert Aldridge Carysfort 1799–1800
Henry Alexander Londonderry City
Richard Annesley Blessington 1798–1800
Mervyn Archdall County Fermanagh
Richard Archdall Killybegs
William Henry Armstrong Wicklow
Arthur Gore County Donegal 1800
Frederick Trench Portarlington
David Babington Ballyshannon
John Bagwell County Tipperary
Richard Bagwell Cashel 1799–1800
William Bagwell Rathcormack
William Bailey Augher
Charles Ball Clogher March 1800
John Ball Drogheda
Jonah Barrington Clogher Irish Patriot Party
John Beresford County Waterford
John Beresford Coleraine
John Claudius Beresford Dublin City
Marcus Beresford Swords
Hans Blackwood Killyleagh 1799–1800
Sir John Blackwood Killyleagh 1798–1799 (died February 1799)
Joseph Blake County Galway
Theophilus Blakeney Athenry
William Blakeney Athenry
John Blaquiere Newtownards
Edward Bligh Athboy 1800
Thomas Cherburgh Bligh Athboy
Thomas Borrowes Longford Borough 1800
Charles Boyle Charleville 1798–1800
Henry Vaughan Brooke County Donegal
Arthur Browne Dublin University
Denis Browne County Mayo
Sir Stewart Bruce Lisburn
George Bunbury Gowran 1798–1800
George Burdett Gowran
Thomas Burgh Clogher 1798–1800
Fore 1800
Peter Burrowes Enniscorthy February 1800
Francis Nathaniel Burton County Clare
William Henry Burton County Carlow
Charles Kendal Bushe Callan 1798–1799
Donegal Borough 1799–1800
Sir Richard Butler County Carlow
Du Pre Alexander Newtownards
James Cane Ratoath
Robert Shapland Carew Waterford City
Thomas Casey Kilmallock 1800
Richard Handcock Athlone 1800
William Handcock Athlone
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh County Down Tory Chief Secretary for Ireland
Francis Caulfeild County Armagh 1798–1799 (ennobled 1799)
George Cavendish Cavan Borough
Sir Henry Cavendish Lismore
Thomas Pelham Armagh Borough 1798–1799 (Chief Secretary for Ireland 1795-3 November 1798)
Broderick Chinnery Bandonbridge
Richard Trench County Galway 1798–1800
John Bingham Tuam 1798–1799 (ennobled 1800)
Nathaniel Clements County Leitrim
Richard Dawson County Monaghan
Faithful William Fortescue Monaghan Borough 1800
William Fortescue Monaghan Borough 1798–1800
William Charles Fortescue County Louth
Charles Cobbe Swords 1798 (died July 1798)
Henry Coddington Dunleer 1798–1800
John Cole County Fermanagh
Lowry Cole Enniskillen
Arthur Cole-Hamilton Enniskillen
Henry Parnell Maryborough
John Congreve Belfast February 1800
Thomas Conolly County Londonderry 1798–1800
Edward Cooke Old Leighlin
Joshua Edward Cooper County Sligo
Charles Coote Queen's County
Eyre Coote Maryborough
Robert Camden Cope County Armagh 1799–1800
Somerset Lowry County Tyrone 1798–1800
Isaac Corry Newry
James Cotter Castlemartyr
Rogerson Cotter Charleville
Abraham Creighton Lifford
John Creighton Lifford
George Crookshank Belfast 1798–1800
James Crosbie County Kerry
William Arthur Crosbie Trim
Robert Crowe Philipstown 1798–1800
James Cuffe Tulsk
John Philpot Curran Banagher 1800
Sir William Cusack Donegal Borough
Denis Bowes Daly King's County
St George Daly Galway Borough
Arthur Dawson Banagher
Thomas Dawson Enniscorthy June 1800
George Augustus Chichester Carrickfergus 1798–1799 (ennobled January 1799)
Noah Dalway Carrickfergus 1799–1800
Henry Verney Lovett Darby Gowran 1800
John Dennis Clonmel 1800
Quintin Dick Dunleer 1780
Francis Dobbs Charlemont Anti-Union
James Blackwood Killyleagh
Patrick Duigenan Armagh Borough
George Dunbar Thomastown 1798–1800
Edward Dunne Maryborough 1800–1800
Valentine Quin Kilmallock 1799–1800
Richard Lovell Edgeworth St Johnstown (County Longford) 1798–1800
John Egan Tallow
William Elliot St Canice
Charles Eustace Fethard (County Wexford)
Henry Eustace Clonmines 1800
George Evans-Freke Baltimore
Sir John Evans-Freke Baltimore
Sir Frederick Falkiner County Dublin
Andrew Ferguson Londonderry City 1798–1800
James Fitzgerald Kildare Borough
Sir William Gleadowe-Newcomen County Longford
Brydges Henniker Kildare Borough
Sir Thomas Lighton Carlingford
Richard Magenis Carlingford
John Maxwell County Cavan 1798–1800
John Maxwell Newtown Limavady
Thomas Skeffington Dunleer
Sir Thomas Fetherston County Longford
Charles FitzGerald Ardfert
Maurice FitzGerald County Kerry
Robert Uniacke Fitzgerald County Cork
Chichester Fortescue Trim
Chichester Fortescue Hillsborough 1800
John Foster County Louth
Matthew Franks Ardfert September 1800
Arthur French County Roscommon
Luke Fox Clonmines 1798–1799 (resigned 1799)
Mullingar 1799–1800
James Galbraith Augher
William Gardiner Thomastown 1800
William Gore Carrick
Hamilton Gorges County Meath
Charles Vereker Limerick City
Archibald Acheson County Armagh
Thomas Gould Kilbeggan 1800
Henry Deane Grady Limerick City
Henry Grattan Wicklow Irish Patriot Party
William Gregory Portarlington 1800
Willian Fulke Greville Granard January 1798
Alexander Hamilton Belfast 1798–1800
Hans Hamilton County Dublin
Richard Hardinge Midleton 1798–1799 (resigned 1799)
Edward Hardman Drogheda
Francis Hardy Mullingar
Richard Hare Athy
William Hare Athy
George Hatton Lisburn
Francis Hely Naas
John Hely Cork City
Richard Townsend Herbert Granard 1800
Sir George Hill Londonderry City January 1798
Edward Hoare Askeaton
Joseph Hoare Banagher 1798–1800
John Hobson Clonakilty
Peter Holmes Doneraile
Sir Francis Hopkins Kilbeggan 1798–1800
Hugh Howard Athboy 1798–1800
John Cradock Midleton 1799
Thomastown May 1800
William Hume County Wicklow 1798 (killed October 1798)
William Hoare Hume County Wicklow 1799–1800
Hon. Hugh Howard St Johnstown (County Donegal)
Hon. William Forward-Howard St Johnstown (County Donegal)
Vere Hunt Askeaton
Henry Irvine Tulsk
George Jackson Randalstown
George Jackson County Mayo
Denham Jephson Mallow
George Jocelyn Dundalk 1798 (died March 1798)
John Jocelyn Dundalk
Robert Johnson Hillsborough January 1800
William Johnson Roscommon 1799–1800
Robert Johnston Philipstown 1800
Theophilus Jones County Leitrim
Walter Jones Coleraine
Thomas Kavanagh Kilkenny City 1798–1799
John Keane Youghal
James Kearney Thomastown 1798–1800
Maurice Keatinge County Kildare
John Kelly Lanesborough 1800
Henry Kemmis Tralee
Charles King Belturbet 1798–1800
John King Clogher March 1800
George King County Roscommon 1798–1799
Gilbert King Jamestown
Henry King Boyle
John King Jamestown
William Knott Taghmon
Andrew Knox Strabane 1798–1800
Hon. Charles Knox Dungannon 1798–1799
Francis Knox Philipstown 1798–1800
George Knox Dublin University
James Knox Taghmon
David La Touche Newcastle
David La Touche Newcastle
John La Touche County Kildare
John La Touche Harristown
Robert La Touche Harristown
Gerard Lake Armagh Borough 1799–1800
Gustavus Lambart Kilbeggan
Clotworthy Rowley County Meath 1798–1800
Hercules Langrishe Knocktopher 1798–1800
Edward Lee Dungarvan
Francis Leigh Wexford Borough
Robert Leigh New Ross
John Loftus County Wexford
William Loftus Bannow 1798–1800
Charles Vane Thomastown March 1800
County Londonderry May 1800
Robert King Boyle
Thomas Lindsay Castlebar 1798–1800 (resigned 1800)
Thomas Lindsay Castlebar 1798–1800
John Longfield Ballynakill
John Longfield Mallow
Mountifort Longfield Cork City
Henry Luttrell Clonmines 1799–1800
Joseph Lysaght Cashel 1798–1799
George Lyttelton Granard 1798–1800
Sir John Macartney Naas 1798–1800
Edmund Alexander Macnaghten County Antrim
James Mahon Philipstown 1800
Ross Mahon Granard 1798–1800
Stephen Mahon Knocktopher April 1800
Thomas Mahon County Roscommon 1799–1800
Richard Martin Lanesborough 1798–1800
County Galway 1800
Francis Mathew County Tipperary
John Monck Mason St Canice
Hon. Henry Skeffington Antrim
Hugh Dillon Massy County Clare
William Thomas Monsell Dingle 1798–1800
Montague James Mathew Ballynakill 1798–1800
James Edward May Belfast January 1800
James McClelland Randalstown 1798–1800
Charles McDonnell Rathcormack
Francis McNamara Killybegs
John Metge Tallow
George Miller Castlebar 1800
William Domville Stanley Monck Gorey 1798–1799
Alexander Montgomery County Donegal 1798–1800
Lodge Morres Dingle
Nathaniel Montgomery-Moore Strabane
Arthur Moore Tralee
John Moore Newry 1799–1800
Lorenzo Moore Ardfert 1798–1800
Stephen Moore Clonmel
William Moore St Johnstown (County Longford) 1798–1800
Stephen Moore Kells
George Sandford Roscommon 1798–1799
Henry Sandford Roscommon
Daniel Mussenden Killyleagh 1800
Charles Montague Ormsby Duleek
Sir Richard Musgrave Lismore
Thomas Nesbitt Cavan Borough
Richard Nevill Wexford Borough
Thomas Worth Newenham Clonmel 1798–1800
John Toler Gorey
Sir George Nugent Charleville 1800
Sir Edward O'Brien, 4th Bt Ennis
Robert O'Callaghan Bandonbridge
Hugh O'Donnell Donegal Borough 1798–1799
James Moore O'Donnell Ratoath
Charles O'Hara County Sligo
William Odell County Limerick
George Ogle Dublin City July 1798, Anti-Union
Charles Silver Oliver Kilmallock 1798–1799
Silver Oliver Kilmallock 1798–1799
James Butler County Kilkenny
Joseph Mason Ormsby Gorey 1799–1800
Charles Osborne Carysfort
Henry Osborne Carysfort 1798–1799
Enniskillen 1800
Edward Pakenham Longford Borough 1798–1800
Thomas Pakenham Longford Borough
Sir John Parnell Queen's County
Richard Pennefather Cashel
Thomas Pepper Kells 1800
William Plunket Charlemont
George Ponsonby Galway Borough
John Ponsonby Dungarvan
William Ponsonby Fethard (County Tipperary)
William Brabazon Ponsonby County Kilkenny
Richard Power County Waterford
Thomas Prendergast Clonakilty
Joseph Preston Navan
Thomas Prior Bannow March 1800
Francis Aldborough Prittie Doneraile 1800
Henry Prittie Carlow
Abel Ram County Wexford
George Harrison Reade Fethard (County Wexford) 1799–1800
John Reilly Blessington
William Edmond Reilly Hillsborough 1800
Sir William Richardson Ballyshannon
Boyle Roche Old Leighlin
Gustavus Home Rochford County Westmeath
John Staunton Rochfort Fore
Lawrence Parsons King's County
Clotworthy Rowley Downpatrick
Sir Josias Rowley Downpatrick
Samuel Campbell Rowley Kinsale
William Rowley Kinsale
Robert Rutledge Duleek
Charles Ruxton Ardee 1798–1799 (resigned 1799)
William Ruxton Ardee
William Parkinson Ruxton Ardee 1799–1800
Francis Saunderson County Cavan
William Saurin Blessington 1800
Richard Fortescue Sharkey Dungannon 1800
Edmond Stanley Lanesborough
Francis Savage County Down
James Savage Callan 1799–1800
Henry Boyle County Cork
Sir Robert Shaw Bannow 1799
Sir George Shee Knocktopher
Mark Singleton Carysfort 1800
William John Skeffington Antrim
William Smyth County Westmeath
Marcus Somerville County Meath 1800
Nathaniel Sneyd Carrick 1798–1800
County Cavan 1800
Sir Richard St George Athlone 1789–1800
Barry Boyle St Leger Doneraile 1798–1800
Thomas Stannus Portarlington 1798–1800
John Staples County Antrim
Sir Thomas Staples Knocktopher March 1800
James Stewart County Tyrone
Sir John Stewart Bangor
John Straton Dundalk 1799–1800
Francis Synge Swords
John Preston Navan
John Talbot Ardfert February 1800
William Talbot Kilkenny City 1798–1800
John Taylor Fethard (County Tipperary)
Robert Taylor Kells 1798–1800
Henry Tighe Inistioge
Robert Tighe Carick 1800
William Tighe Inistioge
Charles Tottenham New Ross
Ponsonby Tottenham Clonmines
Blayney Townley-Balfour Belturbet 1800
John Townsend Castlemartyr
Thomas Townsend Belturbet
Charles Trench Newtown Limavady
Francis Trench Ballynakill 1800
Sir John Tydd Fore 1798–1800
Robert Uniacke Youghal
John Ormsby Vandeleur Ennis
William Mullins Dingle
James Verner Dungannon
George Vesey Tuam 1800
John Waller County Limerick
David Walshe Ballynakill 1800
Robert Ward Bangor
Henry Beresford County Londonderry
Patrick Welch Callan
James Wemys Kilkenny City
Nicholas Westby County Wicklow
Warner William Westenra County Monaghan
Thomas Whaley Enniscorthy
Ezekiel Davys Wilson Carrickfergus
Arthur Wolfe Dublin City 1798 (ennobled July 1798)
John Wolfe Carlow
Benjamin Blake Woodward Midleton
Owen Wynne Sligo Borough 1798–1800
Robert Wynne Sligo Borough 1798–1799
William Wynne Sligo Borough 1799–1800
Walter Aglionby Yelverton Tuam

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