• St Canice, also called Irishtown, was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons from 1661 until 1800. Irishtown was a borough within the...
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  • Kilkenny St Canice (Parliament of Ireland constituency), borough in Irishtown, around St Canice's Cathedral St. Canice, Aghaboe, Church of Ireland church...
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  • list identifies every constituency used in Parliamentary etc. elections in Ireland (including Northern Ireland). The list consists of 'index names' for the...
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    bishop of Ossory, reputedly before St. Patrick. His mother Liadán had an early convent nearby at what is now Killyon. Between 550 and 600, St. Canice founded...
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    Kilkenny (redirect from Kilkenny, Ireland)
    constituency and the South European Parliament constituency. In the Irish House of Commons, both Kilkenny City and the bishop's borough of St Canice (or...
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    The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland that existed from 1297 until the end of 1800. The upper house was the House...
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  • a constituency representing the borough of Carlow in the Irish House of Commons, the lower house in the Irish Parliament of the Kingdom of Ireland. It...
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  • and for St Canice, but chose to continue to sit for St Canice. He held that seat until the Parliament of Ireland was abolished at the end of 1800 by the...
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    version of the Irish Cill Chainnigh, meaning Church (Cell) of Cainneach or Canice. This probably relates to the church and round tower, now St. Canice's Cathedral...
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  • Hugh Henry Mitchell (politician) (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Fermanagh constituencies)
    Catherine Mitchell (wife of John Monck Mason, MP for Blessington and St Canice). His father was the only son of merchant Hugh Mitchell of London, and Jane (née...
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  • Richard Cole (politician) (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Fermanagh constituencies)
    1671 – June 1729) was an Irish politician. Cole sat in the Irish House of Commons as the Member of Parliament for St Canice from 1707 to 1713, before...
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    became Member of Parliament for St Canice, holding the seat until he succeeded to his father's titles in 1758. He was also elected Grandmaster of the Grand...
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  • Standish Hartstonge (Kilkenny City MP) (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Kilkenny constituencies)
    Dublin and requested burial there in St. Audoen's Church, he was in fact interred by his brother in St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny. He bequeathed his...
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  • was an Irish Member of Parliament for St Canice 1692–1693, 1695–1699 and 1703–1713. He was active in the politics of the corporations of St Canice and Kilkenny...
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  • (1715 – 24 January 1776) was an Irish politician. He was the Member of Parliament for St Canice in the Irish House of Commons between 1774 and his death...
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  • Eland Mossom (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Kilkenny constituencies)
    of the City of Kilkenny, and representative in the Parliament of Ireland for the Borough of St Canice in Irishtown. He was the eldest son of Dean of Kilkenny...
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    Parliaments of Ireland". Return of the name of every member of the lower house of parliament of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with name of constituency represented...
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    George Bourchier (Elizabethan soldier) (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for King's County constituencies)
    settled in Ireland. He was a member of the Privy Council of Ireland, and a Member of the Irish Parliament. George Bourchier was the third son of John Bourchier...
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    Dungiven (category Articles containing Irish-language text)
    Neachtain and St. Canice's Primary School. Gaelcholáiste Dhoire and Gaelscoil Neachtain are both co-educational, interdenominational Irish-medium secondary...
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    Irishtown, Kilkenny (category Former boroughs in the Republic of Ireland)
    6567778; -7.2571444 Irishtown (Irish: An Baile Gaelach) is the neighborhood in Kilkenny in Ireland around St Canice's Cathedral. It was formerly a borough...
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  • Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (1 November 2001). History of the Irish Parliament: 1692–1800; Commons, Constituencies and Statutes. Ulster Historical Foundation. ISBN 9781903688090...
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    The life of Jonathan Swift, dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin. London: Macmillan. pp. 13–14. Retrieved 19 November 2019. "Constituencies: St Canice or Irishtown"...
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  • Sir Standish Hartstonge, 2nd Baronet (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Limerick constituencies)
    backing, Standish entered the Irish House of Commons. He sat as MP first for Kilmallock, then Ratoath and finally St. Canice, whose other MP was Sir Robert...
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  • William de Karlell (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Kilkenny constituencies)
    restored to favour, and served briefly as Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer. He is buried in St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny. He took his family name from...
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    Osraige (redirect from Territory of Osraige)
    Church of Ireland parish. St. Canice founded two important churches in the kingdom, at Aghaboe and Kilkenny, each, in turn, becoming the capital of the diocese...
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    Lord Frederick Campbell (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Kilkenny constituencies)
    for St Canice from 1768 and 1776. In 1778 he was appointed colonel of the Western regiment of Fencible Men (Argyle Fencibles). In 1786 a member of the...
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    Christopher Wandesford, 2nd Viscount Castlecomer (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Kilkenny constituencies)
    Dublin in 1702. Wandesford served as the Member of Parliament for St Canice in the Parliament of Ireland between July and September 1707. He also succeeded...
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  • Christopher Wandesford, 1st Viscount Castlecomer (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Kilkenny constituencies)
    the defeat of the Jacobite army in Ireland, he was richly rewarded by William III. He subsequently served as the MP for St Canice in Ireland between 1692...
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    Sylvester Douglas, 1st Baron Glenbervie (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Kilkenny constituencies)
    to the Irish House of Commons for St Canice, a seat he held until 1796. In 1795 he was elected to the British House of Commons for Fowey. He later represented...
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    Richard Annesley, 2nd Earl Annesley (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Tyrone constituencies)
    represented Coleraine in the Irish House of Commons from 1776 to 1783 and then St Canice to 1790. Subsequently, he sat for Newtownards until 1798, when Annesley...
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