Diocese of Roscrea (Ros Cré)

Historical Details

• Diocese of Roscrea (Ros Cré)
  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Elevated: March 1152
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Cashel
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Ireland

• Territorial Abbey of Roscrea (Ros Cré)
  • Latin Name: Rosgrensis
  • Erected: 610
  • Country: Ireland

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Past Ordinaries

• Ísác O Cuanáin † (Mar 1152 Appointed - 1161 Died)
• Ua Cerbaill † ( 1161 Appointed - 1168 Died)

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Territorial Abbey of Roscrea (Ros Cré)
610	Erected		Territorial Abbey of Roscrea (Ros Cré) (erected)
Diocese of Roscrea (Ros Cré)
March 1152	Elevated	Territorial Abbey of Roscrea (Ros Cré)	Diocese of Roscrea (Ros Cré)
1195	Suppressed	Diocese of Roscrea (Ros Cré) (suppressed)	Diocese of Killaloe

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• None

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Ua Cerbaill † (Bishop: 1161 to 1168)
• Ísác O Cuanáin † (Bishop: Mar 1152 to 1161)

Source(s)

Diocese of Roscrea (Ros Cré) Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae, Volume 1, Page 476

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