Joseph Talbot was

Dean of Cashel The Dean of Cashel is the head of the Chapter of the Cathedral Church of St John the Baptist and St Patrick's Rock, Cashel, one of the Church of Ireland cathedrals of the united Diocese of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory. The Deanery is vacant. It ...

from 1924 to 1946. He was educated

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and

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in 1899. His first post was as a

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after which he was a

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to the

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. After further curacies at

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and Lismore he was the

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at Clonbeg then Shanrahan.

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1908 p 1260: London, Horace Cox, 1908 His son Maurice John Talbot became Dean of Limerick.

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