Diocese of Kilfenora

Historical Details

• Diocese of Kilfenora
  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 1132
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Cashel
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Ireland

Past Ordinaries

• Simon O'Currin † ( 1300 Appointed - 1303 Died)
• Maurice O’Brien † ( 1303 Appointed - 1321 Died)
• Richard O’Loghnan † ( 1323 Appointed - 1359 Died)
• Henry † (6 Oct 1372 Appointed - )
• Patrick † (28 Feb 1390 Appointed - )
• Felim O’Loghnan † (15 Jan 1421 Appointed - )
• Fergall † (7 Aug 1433 Appointed - )
• Denis O’Cahan † (17 Nov 1434 Appointed - 1447 Died)
• John Greny, C.R.S.A. † (19 Mar 1447 Appointed - )
• Maurice O’Brien † (13 Dec 1491 Appointed - 1506 Died)
• Maurice O’Kelly, O.F.M. † (6 Nov 1514 Appointed - 1541 Died)
• John O’Neylan, C.R.S.A. † (21 Nov 1541 Appointed - 1572 Died)
• Andrew Lynch † (11 Mar 1647 Appointed - 1681 Died)
• William O’Daly † (7 Aug 1722 Confirmed - 27 Jul 1726 Died)
• James Augustine O’Daly, O.S.A. † (27 Jul 1726 Confirmed - 20 Aug 1749 Died)
• Peter Kilkelly (Killikelly), O.P. † (12 Nov 1750 Appointed - 29 May 1783 Died)
• Laurence Arthur Nihill † (23 Dec 1783 Appointed - 29 Jun 1795 Died)
• Patrick Fallon † (28 Jan 1853 Appointed - 13 May 1879 Died)

Historical Summary

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• None

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Edward Dillon † (Apostolic Administrator: 29 Jun 1795 to 19 Nov 1798)
• Patrick Fallon † (Bishop: 28 Jan 1853 to 13 May 1879)
• John Greny, C.R.S.A. † (Bishop: 19 Mar 1447)
• Peter Kilkelly (Killikelly), O.P. † (Bishop: 12 Nov 1750 to 29 May 1783)
• Andrew Lynch † (Bishop: 11 Mar 1647 to 1681)
• John MacEvilly † (Apostolic Administrator: 31 Aug 1866 to 7 Nov 1881)
• John McCarthy †
• Laurence Arthur Nihill † (Bishop: 23 Dec 1783 to 29 Jun 1795)
• Maurice O’Brien † (Bishop: 13 Dec 1491 to 1506)
• Maurice O’Brien † (Bishop: 1303 to 1321)
• Denis O’Cahan † (Bishop: 17 Nov 1434 to 1447)
• Simon O'Currin † (Bishop: 1300 to 1303)
• James Augustine O’Daly, O.S.A. † (Bishop: 27 Jul 1726 to 20 Aug 1749)
• William O’Daly † (Bishop: 7 Aug 1722 to 27 Jul 1726)
• Thomas O’Dea † (Priest: 25 Jun 1882 to 16 Jun 1903)
• Maurice O’Kelly, O.F.M. † (Bishop: 6 Nov 1514 to 1541)
• Felim O’Loghnan † (Bishop: 15 Jan 1421)
• Richard O’Loghnan † (Bishop: 1323 to 1359)
• John O’Neylan, C.R.S.A. † (Bishop: 21 Nov 1541 to 1572)
• Fergall † (Bishop: 7 Aug 1433)
• Henry † (Bishop: 6 Oct 1372)
• Patrick † (Bishop: 28 Feb 1390)

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