title: Bannow (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
text: # Bannow (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
  
  Bannow was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until its abolition on 1 January 1801.
  
  ## Borough
  
  This constituency was the parliamentary borough of Bannow in County Wexford.
  
  ## History
  
  In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by James II, Bannow was represented with two members. Following the Act of Union 1800 the borough was disenfranchised.
  
  ## Members of Parliament
  
  * 1634–1635: Pierce Neville and Walter Furlong (or Walter Stapleton)
  * 1639–1649: Christopher Hollywood (expelled 1642) and Gerald Cheevers (expelled 1642)
  * 1661–1666: Dr Dudley Loftus and Henry Warren
  
  ### 1689–1801
  
  | Election | First member | First party | | Second member | Second party |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1689 Patriot Parliament | Francis Plowden | | | Alexius Stafford | |
  | 1692 | Nathaniel Boyse | | | John Cliffe | |
  | 1715 | James Boyse | | | John Cliffe | |
  | 1725 | Samuel Boyse | | | John Cliffe | |
  | 1727 | Samuel Boyse | | | George Ogle | |
  | 1730 | William Harrison | | | George Ogle | |
  | 1737 | Nicholas Hume-Loftus | | | George Ogle | |
  | 1747 | Nicholas Hume-Loftus | | | Hon. Henry Loftus | |
  | 1761 | Henry Mitchell | | | Hon. Henry Loftus | |
  | 1768 | Charles Tottenham | | | Robert Hellen | |
  | 1776 | Henry Loftus | | | Nicholas Loftus Tottenham | |
  | 1790 | Ponsonby Tottenham | | | Ephraim Carroll | |
  | 1798 | William Loftus | | | Ephraim Carroll | |
  | 1799 | William Loftus | | | Robert Shaw | |
  | February 1800 | William Loftus | | | Joseph McClean | |
  | March 1800 | Thomas Prior | | | Joseph McClean | |
  | 1801 | Disenfranchised | Disenfranchised | Disenfranchised | Disenfranchised | Disenfranchised |
  