The Board of Ordnance in the Kingdom of Ireland (1542–1800) performed the equivalent duties of the British Board of Ordnance: supplying arms and munitions, overseeing the Royal Irish Artillery and the Irish Engineers, and maintaining the fortifications in the island.
Following the Acts of Union 1800, the Board was abolished and the duties taken over by the United Kingdom Board of Ordnance. The various officials of the Board were compensated with pensions for their loss of salary and emoluments.
Wynne was granted compensation of £400 per annum after the Union.[34]
Treasurer
Salary in 1800: £200[37]
by 1760: John Chaigneau
1779: Thomas Burgh[38]
Burgh was granted compensation of £500 per annum after the Union.[34]
Secretary to the Master-General
Salary in 1800: £182 10s.[37]
by 1760: Peter Bere
1766: Robert Pratt
1770: Henry Meredyth
1789: John Armit[29]
1800: Joseph Atkinson
Atkinson was granted compensation of £520 3s. 6d. per annum after the Union.[34]
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