Cecil Albert Faull (1930–2012) was

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from 1991 until 1996. Faull was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and

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in 1954 and

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in 1955. He began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy in the Mariners Church in

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. He was the incumbent at Portarlington from 1963 to 1971 when he moved back to

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to become Rector of St. George's Church, Dublin (he had been a curate here in his early career).Who Will Save St George’s
Rev. Faull, speaking in RTE in 1978, RTE Archives. He was at

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from 1981 to 1991.

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