Patrick MacNicholas (1780 – 1852) was an
Irish Roman Catholic
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*Rome, the capital city of Italy
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clergyman who served as
Bishop of Achonry
The Bishop of Achonry () is an episcopal title which takes its name after the village of Achonry in County Sligo, Ireland. In the Roman Catholic Church it remains as a separate title, but in the Church of Ireland it has been united with other bis ...
from 1818 until his death.
MacNicholas was ordained in 1804. He was buried at the Old Cemetery,
Ballaghaderreen
Ballaghaderreen () is a town in County Roscommon, Ireland. It was part of County Mayo prior to 1898. It is located just off the N5 National primary road. The population was 1,808 in the 2016 census.
History
As of 1837, the town was recorde ...
Historic Graves
/ref> but then re-interred at St Nathy's.
References
1780 births
1852 deaths
19th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Ireland
Roman Catholic bishops of Achonry
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