Edward Michael Conolly

Edward Michael Conolly (23 August 1786 – 4 January 1849) was an Irish Member of Parliament.

The Conolly residence 'Cliff House' on the banks of the River Erne between Belleek, County Fermanagh and Ballyshannon, County Donegal was demolished as part of the Erne Hydroelectric scheme, which constructed the Cliff and Cathaleen's Fall hydroelectric power stations.

Cliff hydroelectric power station was constructed on the site of 'Cliff House' and was commissioned in 1950.

They had six sons and four daughters, including an eldest son Chambré Brabazon, who died in 1835; Thomas, who succeeded his father as MP for Donegal; Arthur Wellesley, who died at the Battle of Inkerman while serving as a captain in the 30th Regiment of Foot; John Augustus, who also served in the Crimean War and was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions at Sebastopol as a lieutenant in the 49th Regiment of Foot; Richard, who served as Secretary of Legation at the British embassy in China; Louisa Augusta, who married Clotworthy Rowley, 3rd Baron Langford and died of drowning in 1853; and Mary Margaret, who married Henry Bruen.

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Castletown House