Cavan Borough (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
| Cavan | |
|---|---|
| Former Borough constituency for the Irish House of Commons |
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| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1611 |
| Abolished | 1800 |
| Replaced by | Disenfranchised |
Cavan Borough was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons from 1611 to 1800.
Between 1725 and 1793 Catholics and those married to Catholics could not vote.
This constituency was the borough of Cavan in County Cavan.
It returned two members to the Parliament of Ireland from 1611 to 1800. In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Cavan Borough was represented with two members. The borough was disenfranchised under the terms of the Act of Union 1800.
Irish MPs sat in the Parliament of the Protectorate
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