portal The Bishop of Kilfenora (Irish: Easpag Chill Fhionnúrach) was a distinct episcopal title which took its name from the village of Kilfenora in County...
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situated south of the karst limestone region known as the Burren. Since medieval times when it was the episcopal see of the Bishop of Kilfenora, it has been...
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portal The Bishop and Apostolic Administrator of Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora was an episcopal title which took its name after the small villages of Kilmacduagh...
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[citation needed] In 1866, Bishop John McEvilly of Galway was made Apostolic Administrator of the diocese of Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora. When he was appointed...
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Church of Ireland and it includes a bishop's throne among its furniture. The church is located in the village of Kilfenora, in the region known as the Burren...
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R. Luke Concanen (redirect from Bishop R. Luke Concanen)
appointed the first bishop of the newly erected Diocese of New York by Pope Pius VII. As with his appointment as bishop of Kilfenora in 1798, Concanen tried...
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continued as the Church of Ireland bishop's seat (cathedra). The Church of Ireland title was united with Kilfenora in 1752, and again with Clonfert &...
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portal The Bishop of Killaloe and Kilfenora was the Ordinary of the Church of Ireland diocese of Killaloe and Kilfenora in the Province of Cashel; comprising...
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Saint Fachanan (category 6th-century Irish bishops)
venerated as the first Bishop of Kilfenora. In the Roman Catholic Church, this diocese is now administered by the Diocese of Galway and in the Anglican...
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Killaloe, Kilfenora, Clonfert, Kilmacduagh and Emly) is the Church of Ireland Ordinary of the united Diocese of Limerick and Killaloe in the Province of Dublin...
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Duignan was appointed Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh and Apostolic Administrator of Kilfenora in addition to his appointment as Bishop of Clonfert on 11 February...
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of Kilmacduagh continued as a separate title until 1750 when Pope Benedict XIV decreed that it be united with the bishopric of Kilfenora. The bishop of...
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Richard Nangle (redirect from Richard Nangle (bishop))
Provincial of the Order of Saint Augustine in Ireland was Bishop of Clonfert between 1536 and 1541. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates...
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John O'Nialain (category Bishops of Kilfenora)
Irish Roman Catholic clergyman in the 16th century: he was appointed Bishop of Kilfenora by Pope Paul III on 21 November 1541; and died in 1572. Brady, William...
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Robert Sibthorp (category Bishops of Kilfenora (Church of Ireland))
See of Ossory. Formerly Treasurer of Killaloe and Prebendary of Maynooth in St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, he was nominated Bishop of Kilfenora on 19...
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determined that the diocese of Clonfert and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora would share a bishop. McGarry, Patsy (16 November...
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Thomas Barnard (redirect from Thomas Barnard, Bishop of Limerick)
Anglican clergyman who served in the Church of Ireland as Bishop of Killaloe and Kilfenora (1780–1794) and Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe (1794–1806)...
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was appointed Bishop of Kilfenora by letters patent on 19 September 1628, but who, when he arrived in Ireland and learned of the poverty of the see, declined...
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Curran (surname) (category Surnames of Irish origin)
people Shane Curran (disambiguation), several people Simon Ó Cuirrin, Bishop of Kilfenora 1300–1302 Terry Curran (born 1955), English footballer Tom Curran...
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Corcomroe Abbey (category Cistercian monasteries in the Republic of Ireland)
local folklore. In 1226, a papal mandate addressed to the Bishop of Kilfenora and the abbot of Corcomroe shows that the abbey was integrated into the Cistercian...
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Dean of Kilfenora was based at the Cathedral Church of St Fachnan (also known as St Fachtna) in Kilfenora, Clare in the small Diocese of Kilfenora within...
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Peter Killikelly (category Bishops of Kilmacduagh)
1783) was an Irish Roman Catholic bishop and Bishop of Kilfenora in the 18th century. Killikelly became Bishop of Kilmacduagh in 1744. In 1750 Pope Benedict...
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Martin Drennan (redirect from Martin Drennan (Roman Catholic Bishop))
was an Irish Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Galway and Kilmacduagh and Apostolic Administrator for the Diocese of Kilfenora. Pope Francis accepted...
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Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh and Apostolic Administrator of Kilfenora between 2018 and 2022. Kelly was born...
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recognized at the Synod of Kells and then elevated to be an separate diocese: Bishop of Kilfenora. The bishop had his see in Kilfenora Cathedral. O'Dowd, Peadar...
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portal John Steere was an Anglican bishop in Ireland during the first half of the Seventeenth century. Formerly Archdeacon of Emly he was consecrated on 26...
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November 1939) is an Irish former Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cork and Ross between 1998 and 2019. Buckley was born in Gruaige, Inchigeela...
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Maurice O'Kelly (category Bishops of Kilfenora)
Irish Roman Catholic clergyman in the 16th century: he was appointed Bishop of Kilfenora in 1514; and died in office in 1541. Brady, William Maziere (1876)...
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see of Kilfenora has been administered by the Bishop of Galway in the province of Tuam since the late 19th Century. The correct title of the Bishop is...
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Anglican bishop in the first half of the Seventeenth century. Formerly Chaplain-in-Ordinary to King James I & VI he was nominated Bishop of Kilfenora on 15...
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