Sligo Borough (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Sligo Borough
Former borough constituency for the Irish House of Commons
County	County Sligo
Borough	Sligo
()–1801 (1801)
Replaced by	Sligo Borough

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

Members of Parliament

• 1613–1615 Henry Andrews and Edward Southworth ^[1]
• 1634–1635 Arthur Jones and Edward Southworth ^[1]
• 1639–1645 Keane O'Hara and Thomas Radcliffe (expelled) ^[1]
• 1661–1666 Sir Henry Tichborne and Samuel Bathurst ^[2]

1689–1801

Election		First member	First party		Second member	Second party
1689 Patriot Parliament		Terence MacDonogh			James French
1692		Percy Gethin			Theophilus Jones
1695					Roger Smith
1703					Samuel Walton
1713		Samuel Burton			Owen Wynne
1727		Francis Ormsby
1751		John Wynne
1757					William Ormsby
1761		John Folliott
1762		Robert Scott
1768		John Wynne
1776		Owen Wynne			Richard Hely-Hutchinson
October 1783					John Foster
1783					Thomas Dawson
1789		Robert Wynne
May 1790					John Cole, Viscount Cole
1790					Owen Wynne
January 1798					John Cole, Viscount Cole
1798					Owen Wynne
1799		William Wynne
1801		Succeeded by Westminster constituency Sligo Borough

References

1. McGrath, Brid (24 October 1998). "A biographical dictionary of the membership of the Irish House of Commons 1640-1641". hdl:2262/77206 – via www.tara.tcd.ie.
2. Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 632.

• Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons . Cites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.