Members of Parliament
- Constituency created (1801)
Year | First member | Second member |
---|---|---|
1801 | Richard Le Poer Trench | Richard Martin |
1805 | Denis Bowes Daly | |
1812 | James Daly | |
1818 | Richard Martin | |
1827 | James Staunton Lambert | |
1830 | Sir John Burke | |
1832 | Thomas Barnewall Martin | James Daly |
1835 | John James Bodkin | |
1847 | Thomas Burke | Christopher St. George |
1852 | Thomas Arthur Bellew | |
1857 | William Henry Gregory | |
1865 | Lord Dunkellin | |
1867 | Viscount Burke | |
1871 | Mitchell Henry | |
1872 | John Philip Nolan | |
1872 | William Le Poer Trench | |
1874 | John Philip Nolan |
The constituency was abolished in 1885 and replaced by the following constituencies:
- Galway Connemara
- Galway East
- Galway North
- Galway South
Read more about this topic: Galway County (UK Parliament Constituency)
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