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Newcastle
Newcastle
Former borough constituency; for the Irish House of Commons
County	County Dublin
Borough	Newcastle
–1801
Replaced by	Disfranchised

Newcastle was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1801.

Newcastle, County Dublin was enfranchised by James I. By the late eighteenth century it had 13 electors, all non-resident. The patronage of the borough was sold by Lord Lanesborough to David La Touche in the 1770s.^[1]

Members of Parliament

1613–1615 Sir William Parsons, 1st Baronet of Bellamont and William Rolles^[2]
1634–1635 Sir John Dongan and Patrick Sherlock^[2]
1639–1642 Sir John Dongan and Sir Henry Talbot (both expelled for non-attendance)^[2]
1642–1646 Edmond Keating (election declared void – replaced 1643 by Arthur Whyte)^[3]
1646–1649 Henry Kenny and Cosny Molloy^[3]
1661–1666 Peter Wybrant and Francis Paisley^[3]

Election		First member	Second member
1689 Patriot Parliament		Thomas Arthur	John Talbot
1692		Richard Morris	Daniel Reading
1695		John Tench	Thomas Pooley
1703		Daniel Reading	John South
1707		Daniel Reading	John South
1711			Charles Monck
1713			Edward Deane
1715			Charles Monck
1726		Anthony Sheppard	Charles Monck
1727		Robert Sandford	James Coghill
1735			James Butler
1743			John Butler
1761		John FitzGibbon
1768		William Stewart
1776		Robert Gamble
1783		David La Touche	John La Touche
1785		Thomas Whaley	John La Touche
1790		David La Touche	David La Touche
January 1798			John La Touche^{[note 1]}
1798			David La Touche
1801	Constituency disenfranchised

Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons. Cites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.

^ E. M. Johnston-Liik, History of the Irish Parliament 1692–1800, vol. II, p. 235.
^ ^a ^b ^c McGrath, Brid (24 October 1998). A biographical dictionary of the membership of the Irish House of Commons 1640–1641 (thesis). Department of History, Trinity College Dublin. hdl:2262/77206 – via www.tara.tcd.ie.
^ ^a ^b ^c Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 614.