County Meath was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
Members of Parliament 1370 (Dublin): James de la Hyde and John Fitz John 1370 (Kilkenny): Simon Cusak and John Rothwelle 1372 (Kilkenny): John Prout 1374 Sir Richard Plunkett 1376: William de Londoun, Knight and Richard Plunket 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. 1378 John Freignes (amerced of 100 marks for non-attendance) 1560 Sir Christopher Cheevers and Patrick Barnewall of Crickston 1585 Richard Barnewall of Crickstown and John Netterville of Dowth 1613 Robert Barnewall of Robertstown and Patrick Hussey, 13th Baron Galtrim 1634–1635 Nicholas Plunkett and Patrick Hussey, 13th Baron Galtrim 1639–1642 Sir Richard Barnewall, 2nd Baronet (expelled) and Nicholas Plunkett (expelled) 1642–1649 Sir John Temple and Thomas Ashe 1661 Sir Robert Forth and Sir Theophilus Jones
1689–1801
ElectionFirst MPSecond MP 1689 Sir William Talbot, 3rd Baronet Sir Patrick Barnewall, 3rd Baronet 1692 Charles Meredyth John Osborne 1695 Sir John Dillon Thomas Bligh 1709 John Preston 1711 Garret Wesley 1715 James Napper 1719 Peter Ludlow 1733 James Lenox Napperfrom 1743 James Napper-Dutton 1751 Arthur Francis Meredyth 1761 Hercules Langford Rowley Gorges Lowther 1792 Hamilton Gorges 1794 Thomas Taylour, Viscount Headfort 1795 Hon. Clotworthy Taylorfrom 1796 Hon. Clotworthy Rowley 1800 Marcus Somerville 1801 Succeeded by Westminster constituency Meath
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