County Louth was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1801.
Members of Parliament 1370:, citing Roger Gernon, Richard Vernon 1376: Roger Gernoun and Richard Verdoun 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. 1420: citing Irish Manuscripts Commission, Parliaments And Councils Of Mediaeval Ireland Vol I, pages 134-5 and 151-2 Bartholomew Vernon, Richard Bagot 1560: Nicholas Taaffe of Ballebragane and Edward Dowdall of Glaspistal 1585: Roger Gerlone (Garland) and William Moore of Barmeath 1613–1315: Christopher Verdon de Clonmore and Richard Gernon de Stabanan 1634–1635: Sir Christopher Bellew and Christopher Dowdall 1639–1642: Christopher Bellew and John Bellew (both expelled) 1642–1644: Philip, Lord Lisle and Col. Lawrence Crawford (both absent in England without leave) 1644–1649: Hon Francis Moore and Gerrard Moore 1659: John Ruxton 1661–1666: Henry Bellingham and Sir Thomas Stanley
1689–1801
ElectionFirst MPSecond MP 1689 Thomas Bellew William Talbot 1692 Thomas Bellingham Sir William Tichborne 1695 Sir Henry Tichborne from 1697 Sir Henry Tichborne, 1st Bt 1703 Henry Tenison 1710 Sir Henry Tichborne, 1st Bt 1713 Richard Tisdall Stephen Ludlow 1715 Robert Moore 1727 Faithful Fortescue William Aston 1741 Henry Bellingham 1745 William Henry FortescueAt the General Election in 1760, he was also returned for Monaghan, for which he chose to sit 1755 Thomas Tipping 1761 Anthony Foster James Fortescue 1767 Stephen Sibthorpe 1768 John Foster 1782 Thomas James Fortescue 1796 William Fortescue 1801 Replaced by Westminster constituency of County Louth
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