County Kerry (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
# County Kerry (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

County Kerry was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until its abolition on 1 January 1801. Following the Act of Union 1800 the county retained two seats.

## Boundaries and boundary changes

This constituency was based in County Kerry.

## History

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

## Members of Parliament

* 1585–1586: John Fitzgerald and Thomas Spring
* 1613–1615: Daniel O'Sullivan Beare and Stephen Rice of Ballyruddell
* 1634–1635: John FitzGerald and Walter Crosbie and Sir Valentine Browne
* 1639–1649: Sir Valentine Browne (died 1640 and replaced by Maurice Fitzgerald) and Sir Edward Denny
* 1654: Sir Hardress Waller; Henry Ingoldsby (First Protectorate Parliament, Westminster)
* 1656: Sir Hardress Waller; Henry Ingoldsby (Second Protectorate Parliament, Westminster)
* 1659: Sir Hardress Waller; Henry Ingoldsby (Third Protectorate Parliament, Westminster)
* 1661–1666: Captain John Blennerhassett, snr and Arthur Denny

### 1689–1801

| Election | First member | First party | | Second member | Second party |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1689 Patriot Parliament | Nicholas Brown | | | Sir Thomas Crosbie | |
| 1692 | Edward Denny | | | Hon. Thomas FitzMaurice | |
| 1697 | Edward Denny | | | William Sandes | |
| 1703 | Edward Denny | | | John Blennerhassett | |
| 1709 | Edward Denny | | | John Blennerhassett | |
| 1713 | Edward Denny | | | Sir Maurice Crosbie | |
| 1715 | John Blennerhassett | | | Sir Maurice Crosbie | |
| 1727 | Arthur Denny | | | Sir Maurice Crosbie | |
| 1743 | Hon. John FitzMaurice | | | Sir Maurice Crosbie | |
| 1751 | John Blennerhassett | | | Sir Maurice Crosbie | |
| 1759 | John Blennerhassett | | | Lancelot Crosbie | |
| 1761 | Viscount FitzMaurice | | | John Blennerhassett | |
| 1762 | John Blennerhassett | | | John Blennerhassett | |
| 1763 | Thomas Fitzmaurice | | | John Blennerhassett | |
| 1768 | Barry Denny | | | John Blennerhassett | |
| 1775 | Barry Denny | | | Arthur Blennerhassett | |
| 1776 | Rowland Bateman | | | Arthur Blennerhassett | |
| 1783 | Sir Barry Denny, 1st Bt | | | Richard Townsend Herbert | |
| 1790 | Sir Barry Denny, 1st Bt | | | John Blennerhassett | |
| May 1794 | Sir Barry Denny, 1st Bt | | | John Gustavus Crosbie | |
| July 1794 | Sir Barry Denny, 2nd Bt | | | John Gustavus Crosbie | |
| 1795 | Maurice FitzGerald | | | John Gustavus Crosbie | |
| 1798 | Maurice FitzGerald | | | James Crosbie | |
| 1801 | Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Kerry | Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Kerry | Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Kerry | Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Kerry | Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Kerry |
