Archbishop Michael O’Reilly †

Deceased

Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1690¹		Born
1710¹	20.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
10 Apr 1739	49.2	Selected	Bishop of Derry, Ireland
24 Apr 1739	49.3	Confirmed	Bishop of Derry, Ireland
23 Sep 1739	49.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Derry, Ireland
23 Dec 1748	58.9	Selected	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
23 Jan 1749	59.0	Confirmed	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
19 Apr 1758³	68.2	Died	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Michael O’Reilly
(VIAF: 49101361; WikiData: Q6833191)
Archbishop Michael O’Reilly (born 1690, died 19 Apr 1758) Archbishop of Armagh

Event Place
Ordained Bishop Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin
Buried Place (Original) Chord, outside of Laruence's Gate, Cemetery, Drogheda

a priest for 48.2 years
a bishop for 18.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Linegar †
Archbishop of Dublin
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Bonaventure (Daniel) O’Gallagher, O.F.M. †
Bishop of Raphoe
Bishop Stephen MacEgan, O.P. †
Bishop of Meath

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop John Linegar †
Archbishop of Dublin

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Edmund O’Doran † (1751)
Bishop Andrew Campbell † (1753)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Francis Stuart, O.F.M. † (1740)

Event	Place
Ordained Bishop	Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin
Buried Place (Original)	Chord, outside of Laruence's Gate, Cemetery, Drogheda

Source(s):

b: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 174, Additions/Corrections (front)
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 100, and Page 194
ob/c23: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 201, Number 16,471
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1739, Number 51
c4: ATh, 5 Nov 2015
c4/dp: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 225, Additions/Corrections (front)
c4: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 227, Additions/Corrections (front)
b: The Irish Catholic Episcopal Corps, 1657-1829, Volume 2, Page 105

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a priest for 48.2 years a bishop for 18.5 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop John Linegar † Archbishop of Dublin Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Bonaventure (Daniel) O’Gallagher, O.F.M. † Bishop of Raphoe Bishop Stephen MacEgan, O.P. † Bishop of Meath
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop John Linegar † Archbishop of Dublin	Principal Consecrator of: Bishop Edmund O’Doran † (1751) Bishop Andrew Campbell † (1753) Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Francis Stuart, O.F.M. † (1740)