Irish House of Commons

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The Irish House of Commons was the lower chamber of the Parliament of Ireland, representing constituencies across the island until its abolition by the Acts of Union 1800.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct legislative body
lower house
abolishedBy Acts of Union 1800
coatOfArms Arms of the Kingdom of Ireland
coequalWith Irish House of Lords
composedOf Members of Parliament
country Kingdom of Ireland
disestablishedBy union with Great Britain
dissolvedInYear 1800
establishedInYear 1297
excludedGroup most Roman Catholics (by Penal Laws)
gainedLegislativeIndependenceBy Constitution of 1782
hasRole lower chamber of the Parliament of Ireland
historicalPeriod Ancien Régime in Ireland
historicalRegion island of Ireland
houseType lower house
inception 13th century
jurisdiction Ireland
linked to: Island of Ireland
languageOfProceedings English
Latin
Law French
lastSessionYear 1800
legislativeBodyFor Kingdom of Ireland
locatedIn Dublin
Kingdom of Ireland
meetsAt Irish Parliament House, Dublin
memberLabel Member of Parliament
notableEvent Grattan's Parliament era
numberOfMembers 300
partOf Parliament of Ireland
passes bills
replacedRepresentationOf Irish constituencies in Westminster Parliament after 1801
represents boroughs in Ireland
constituencies in Ireland
counties in Ireland
university constituencies in Ireland
restrictedFranchise Protestant property owners
sessionRoom House of Commons chamber, Irish Parliament House
sharesPowerWith Irish House of Lords
subjectTo Poynings' Law (until 1782)
linked to: Poynings' Law
subordinateTo Crown of Ireland
succeededBy House of Commons of the United Kingdom
typeOfParliament bicameral legislature (lower chamber)
underOversightOf British government (before 1782)
votingSystem bloc voting
first-past-the-post

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William Wellesley-Pole memberOf Irish House of Commons
John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont memberOf Irish House of Commons
Constitution of 1782 appliesTo Irish House of Commons
Protestant Ascendancy politicalPowerBase Irish House of Commons
Irish House of Lords otherChamber Irish House of Commons
Parliament of Southern Ireland lowerHouse House of Commons of Southern Ireland
linked to: Irish House of Commons
Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Burlington memberOf Irish House of Commons
Hugh Montgomery (MP for Donegal Borough) legislativeBody Irish House of Commons
subject linked to: Hugh Montgomery
Sligo Borough representedIn Irish House of Commons
Sligo Borough sentMembersTo Irish House of Commons
Richard Power (Irish politician, died 1690) memberOf Irish House of Commons
subject linked to: Richard Power
Richard Power (Irish politician, born 1732) memberOf Irish House of Commons
subject linked to: Richard Power
College Green politicallySignificantBuilding former Irish House of Commons
linked to: Irish House of Commons
Privy Council of Ireland relatedTo Irish House of Commons
Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington memberOf Irish House of Commons
Lord Macartney memberOf Irish House of Commons
Ponsonby family hasConnectionTo Irish House of Commons
Francis Wheatley notableWork The Irish House of Commons, 1780
linked to: Irish House of Commons
Coote associatedWithInstitution Irish House of Commons
Ennis preUnionRepresentation Irish House of Commons
Sir William Talbot, 1st Baronet memberOf Irish House of Commons
Longford–Roscommon representedIn Irish House of Representatives
linked to: Irish House of Commons
Charles Vereker memberOf Irish House of Commons
Henry Grattan memberOf Irish House of Commons
Irish Patriot Party legislativeBody Irish House of Commons
Grattan’s Parliament hasPart Irish House of Commons
1782 Constitution of Ireland parliamentaryBody Irish House of Commons
Senate of Southern Ireland coexistedWith House of Commons of Southern Ireland
linked to: Irish House of Commons
James Cuffe, 1st Baron Tyrawley parliament Irish House of Commons
John Prendergast Smyth, 1st Viscount Gort memberOf Irish House of Commons
John Hely-Hutchinson, 2nd Earl of Donoughmore memberOf Irish House of Commons
subject linked to: General John Hely-Hutchinson
Donegal Borough representedIn Irish House of Commons
Donegal Borough parliament Irish House of Commons
Thomas Pakenham, 2nd Earl of Longford memberOf Irish House of Commons
Parsons family associatedWith Irish House of Commons
Laurence Parsons, 2nd Earl of Rosse memberOf Irish House of Commons
subject linked to: Earl of Rosse
Kildare constituency representedIn Irish House of Commons
Thomas Burgh memberOf Irish House of Commons
John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont memberOf Irish House of Commons
subject linked to: John Perceval
John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont memberOf Irish House of Commons
subject linked to: 1st Earl of Egmont
Perceval family associatedWithOffice Irish House of Commons
Richard Wesley, 1st Baron Mornington parliament Irish House of Commons
Arthur Saunders Gore, 2nd Earl of Arran legislativeBody Irish House of Commons
Arthur Saunders Gore, 2nd Earl of Arran parliamentaryChamber Irish House of Commons
Arthur Saunders Gore, 2nd Earl of Arran servedIn Irish House of Commons
Barons Clonbrock associatedWith Irish House of Commons