Athlone (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Athlone was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800. Between 1725 and 1793 Catholics and those married to Catholics could not vote. Following the Act of Union 1800 the borough became the Westminster constituency of Athlone.

Athlone
Former borough constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
CountyCounty Westmeath
BoroughAthlone
1607 (1607) (1607 (1607))–1801 (1801)
Replaced byAthlone
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