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List of parliaments of Ireland

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This is a list of parliaments of Ireland to 1801.

For subsequent parliaments, see the list of parliaments of the United Kingdom. For post-1918 parliaments, see elections in Ireland. Parliaments before 1264 are not currently listed.

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  1. For medieval parliaments, no distinction is made between parliaments separated by dissolutions, sessions of a single parliament, and adjourned or prorogued portions of a session; all are treated as sessions.
  2. For medieval parliaments, only the start date of the last session is known.
  3. Where no date is given, the speaker took the chair at the opening of Parliament
  4. The "Great Council" was similar to a Privy Council of Ireland meeting extended to members of parliament. Other "Councils" were similar but not summoned under the Great Seal of Ireland.
  5. Dissolved by the King's death

The kingdoms of Ireland and Great Britain joined on 1 January 1801. For subsequent parliaments see the list of parliaments of the United Kingdom.

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Sources

  • Cosgrove, Art; Woods, C. J. (1984). "Parliament in Ireland, 1264–1800". In Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X.; Byrne, F. J. (eds.). Maps, Genealogies, Lists: A Companion to Irish History, Part II. Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp. 593–608. ISBN 0 19 821745 5.

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