Kilkenny City (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Kilkenny City was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until its abolition in 1800.

History

In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by James II, Kilkenny City was represented with two members.

Members of Parliament

• 1374 William de Karlell
• 1374 John de Karlell
• 1376: Robert Flode and John Ledrede were elected to come to England to consult with the king and council about the government of Ireland and about an aid for the king.
• 1450 John Chevir
• 1560 Robert Shee and Walter Archer
• 1585 John Rothe of Rothe House and Ellice Shee
• 1613–1615 Patrick Archer and Nicholas Langton
• 1634–1635 Robert Shee and David Rothe
• 1639–1649 Peter Rothe and Henry Archer
• 1661–1666 Abel Warren (expelled and replaced 1665 by Sir Thomas Longville) and Thomas Evans

1689–1801

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