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Dean Of Ardfert
The Dean of Limerick and Ardfert is based in the Cathedral Church of St Mary's in Limerick in the united diocese of Limerick, Killaloe and Ardfert within the Church of Ireland. St Brendan's Cathedral, Ardfert was destroyed by fire in 1641. The current incumbent is The Very Reverend Niall Sloane. List of deans of Limerick *1588–1603 Denis Campbell (appointed Bishop of Derry, Raphoe and Clogher but died before consecration in 1603) *1603–1635 George Andrew (afterwards Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin 1635) *1635–1635 Michael Wandesford (afterwards Dean of Derry 1635) *1635 Henry Sutton *1640 Robert Naylor *1661–1666 Richard Boyle (afterwards Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin 1666) *1666–1679 John Smith (afterwards Bishop of Killala and Achonry 1679) *1679 Thomas Hynde *1692–1704 Ezechiel Webbe *1704 George Water Story *1721 Thomas Bindon *1740–1766 Charles Massy *1766–1771 John Averell (afterwards Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe 1771) *1771–1809 Mau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick
Saint Mary's Cathedral, Limerick, is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Limerick, Ireland, which is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin. Previously the cathedral of the Diocese of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe, it is now the central cathedral in the United Dioceses of Limerick and Killaloe. From the foundation to the Irish Reformation Limerick Cathedral (Saint Mary's) is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary and was founded in 1168 and is the oldest building in Limerick which is in use.Harvey, Rev. Patrick and Moloney, Donal. A guide to the Cathedral Church of St. Mary The Virgin, Limerick. Limerick. Print. It has the only complete set of misericords left in Ireland. In 1111, the Synod of Ráth Breasail decided that "Saint Mary's church" would become the cathedral church of the Diocese of Limerick. According to tradition, Domnall Mór Ua Briain, the last King of Munster, founded the present cathedral on the site of his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Bunbury (bishop)
Thomas Bunbury (1830–1907) was an Irish cleric in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was born in 1830 at Shandrum and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. Ordained in 1854 he was a curate A curate () is a person who is invested with the ''care'' or ''cure'' (''cura'') ''of souls'' of a parish. In this sense, "curate" means a parish priest; but in English-speaking countries the term ''curate'' is commonly used to describe clergy w ... at Clonfert and then Mallow before becoming the incumbent of Croom. He was Dean of Limerick from 1872 to 1899 when he became Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe. He died in post on 19 January 1907.'' The Times'', 21 January 1907, p. 9., ''Obituaries''. References 1830 births Christian clergy from County Cork Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Deans of Limerick 19th-century Anglican bishops in Ireland 20th-century Anglican bishops in Ireland Bishops of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe 1907 deaths Dioces ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Killaloe
The Bishop of Killaloe ( ) is an episcopal title which takes its name after the town of Killaloe in County Clare, Ireland. In the Roman Catholic Church it remains a separate title, but in the Church of Ireland it has been united with other bishoprics. History The Diocese of Killaloe was one of the twenty-four dioceses established at the Synod of Rathbreasail in 1111. The boundaries of the diocese consisted of almost all of County Clare, the northern part of County Tipperary and the western part of County Offaly. Its Irish name is ''Cill-da-lua'' (Church of Lua), so named from St Mo Lua, an abbot who lived in the late 6th century. At the Synod of Kells in March 1152, Killaloe some lost territory when the dioceses of Kilfenora, Roscrea and Scattery Island were created. Following the Reformation, there are now parallel Killaloe dioceses: one of the Church of Ireland and the other of the Roman Catholic Church. ; In Church of Ireland The pre-Reformation Cathedral Church of St F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dean Of Down
The Dean of Down is based in Down Cathedral, The Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, Downpatrick within the Diocese of Down and Dromore of the Church of Ireland. The current incumbent is T. Henry Hull. Deans of Down *1541 Connor Magennis *1609–1622 John Gibson *1623–1627 Robert Dawson (afterwards Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh, 1627) *1627–1635 Henry Leslie (bishop), Henry Leslie (afterwards Bishop of Down and Connor, 1635 *1635 William Coote (died before 1657) *1661/2 Thomas Bayly (bishop), Thomas Bayly (afterwards Archdeacon of Connor, 1663 and then Bishop of Killala and Achonry, 1664) *1663/4–1669 Daniel Witter (afterwards Bishop of Killaloe *1669–1681/2 William Sheridan (Irish bishop), William Sheridan (afterwards Bishop of Kilmore and Ardagh, 1682) *1682–1682 Benjamin Phipps *1682/3–1709 John M'Neale *1709–1717 Ralph Lambert (afterwards Bishop of Dromore, 1717) *1717–1721 Benjamin Pratt *1721/2–1723 Charles Fairfax *1723/4–1731 Willi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Witter
Daniel Witter (died 1675) was an Irish Anglican priest in the seventeenth century. He was born in England and moved to Ireland as chaplain to the James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. He was Dean of Ardfert from 1661 to 1664 when he became Dean of Down. He was nominated to be the Bishop of Killaloe The Bishop of Killaloe ( ) is an episcopal title which takes its name after the town of Killaloe in County Clare, Ireland. In the Roman Catholic Church it remains a separate title, but in the Church of Ireland it has been united with other bish ... on 4 August 1669 and consecrated in September that year. He died in office on 16 March 1675."Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland" Cotton,H Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860 References 1675 deaths Deans of Ardfert Deans of Down Anglican bishops of Killaloe 17th-century births {{Ireland-Anglican-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Ardfert And Aghadoe
The Bishop of Ardfert and Aghadoe (usually simply referred to as the Bishop of Ardfert) was an episcopal title which took its name after the village of Ardfert and townland of Aghadoe, both in County Kerry, Republic of Ireland. History The diocese of Ráith Maighe Deiscirt was one of the twenty-four dioceses established at the Synod of Rathbreasail in 1111 and was co-extensive with the kingdom of Iarmuman; which consisted all of County Kerry and a small part of County Cork. The bishop's seat ( Cathedra) was originally located at Rathass near Tralee, but by 1117, it had been moved to Ardfert Cathedral. At the Synod of Kells in 1152, the diocese lost some territory when the diocese of Scattery Island was established. After the Reformation, there were parallel apostolic successions. In the Church of Ireland, the title continued until 1661 when it united with Limerick to form the bishopric of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe. The Roman Catholic Church The Catholic Chur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Steere (priest)
William Steere was an Irish Anglican priest in the seventeenth century. He was Dean of Ardfert from 1620 to 1628 when he became Bishop of Ardfert and Aghadoe. In 1636 he was presented In commendam with the Archdeacon An archdeacon is a senior clergy position in the Church of the East, Chaldean Catholic Church, Syriac Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion, St Thomas Christians, Eastern Orthodox churches and some other Christian denominations, above that of m ...ries of Cork and Cloyne. He died in office on 21 January 1638."Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland" Cotton,H Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860 References Deans of Ardfert Bishops of Ardfert and Aghadoe 1638 deaths Year of birth unknown Archdeacons of Cloyne Archdeacons of Cork {{Ireland-Anglican-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Limerick And Killaloe
The Bishop of Limerick, Killaloe and Ardfert or the Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe ( ; ''Full title'': Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert, Aghadoe, 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. As of January 2022, the position was vacant, but due to be taken up by Michael Burrows. Cathedrals The united bishopric has three cathedrals: *St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick * St Flannan's Cathedral, Killaloe Retrieved on 9 January 2009. * St Brendan's Cathedral, Clonfert [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walton Empey
Walton Newcombe Francis Empey (born 26 October 1934) is a retired Church of Ireland bishop. He was formerly the Archbishop of Dublin. Empey was born in Dublin, the son of the Reverend Francis Fullerton Empey and Mildred May "Mimi" Empey (née Cox). His father was also a cleric, serving in Donoughmore and Donard, Fenagh and then in Enniscorthy. Empey was educated in local national schools in his father's parishes and then at Portora Royal School in Enniskillen. He then took a BA at Trinity College, Dublin in 1957. Empey was ordained as a deacon in 1958 and, after being ordained priest in 1959, he was appointed as a curate in St Paul's church, in Glenageary, County Dublin. The following year he moved to Canada, serving the Anglican Church in Canada initially in Grand Falls, New Brunswick and then for three years as Rector of Madawaska. Empey returned to Ireland in 1966 as Rector of Stradbally, County Laois until 1971, when he was appointed as Dean of Limerick and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Talbot
Maurice John Talbot was Dean of Limerick from 1954 to 1971. He was born on 29 March 1912 into an ecclesiastical family, the second son of the Very Rev. Joseph Talbot, Dean of Cashel, and was educated at St Columba's College and Trinity College, Dublin. He was ordained in 1936 and after a curacy in Nantenan he held incumbencies at Rathkeale and then Killarney before his elevation to the Deanery A deanery (or decanate) is an ecclesiastical entity in the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Anglican Communion, the Evangelical Church in Germany, and the Church of Norway. A deanery is either the jurisdiction or reside .... He died 17 June 1999. Notes 1912 births 1999 deaths People educated at St Columba's College, Dublin Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Deans of Limerick 20th-century Irish Anglican priests {{Ireland-Anglican-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Swain (priest)
George Lill Swain was Dean of Limerick from 1929 to 1953. He was born in 1870 and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was ordained in 1894 and after curacies at Drummaul and Limerick worked overseas in Valencia before Incumbent (ecclesiastical), incumbencies at List of townlands of County Limerick, Kilkeedy, Dysert and St Michael, Limerick Limerick ( ; ga, Luimneach ) is a western city in Ireland situated within County Limerick. It is in the province of Munster and is located in the Mid-West which comprises part of the Southern Region. With a population of 94,192 at the 2016 .... He died on 26 April 1955.Who's Who, Who was Who on-line (ibid) Notes 1870 births Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Deans of Limerick 1955 deaths Place of birth missing 19th-century Irish Anglican priests 20th-century Irish Anglican priests {{Ireland-Anglican-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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