Archdeacon of Kilmacduagh
The Archdeacon of Kilmacduagh was a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Kilmacduagh in County Galway, Ireland until 1625;[1] the Diocese of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh until 1834[2] when it became an office within the Diocese of Killaloe and Clonfert. The Archdeaconry can trace its history from Florence M'Anoglaigh who held office during 1333 through to the last discrete incumbent Edward Rush who died in 1891.[citation needed]
Archdeacons[edit]
| Archdeacons of Kilmacduagh | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
| ? | 1333 | Florence M'Anoglaigh | He was Archdeacon of Killoran until his death in 1333. Henry Cotton proposes him as a precursor to the position, saying that Killoran is the name of a parish within the archdeaconry.[2] |
| fl. 1591 | John Miles | He is mentioned as Archdeacon in 1591.[2] | |
| fl. 1607 | Malachi/Malachnan M'Embrehuna | He is mentioned as "Archdeacon of Kilmakugh, otherwise Down" in 1607.[2] | |
| 1630 | 1637 | Edward Dunsterville | [2] |
| 1637 | after 1639 | Roger Lloyd | [2] |
| 1661 | 1662 | John Pullein | [2] |
| fl. 1687 | Henry Bankes | [2] | |
| 1702 | 1713 | Robert Shawe | [2] |
| 1713 | 1726 | Robert Taylour | [2] |
| 1745 | 1750 | Henry Wright | [2] |
| 1750 | 1769 | John Doyle | [2] |
| 1770 | 1788 | Alexander Alcock | [2] |
| 1788 | 1791 | William Darby | [2] |
| 1791 | ? | Francis Browne | [2] |
| 1797 | ? | Francis Hall | [2] |
| 1803 | 1815 | Richard Vincent | [2] |
| 1815 | 1830 | Robert King | [2] |
| 1830 | ? | Thomas Magee | [2] |
| 1855 | ? | William O'Grady | [3] |
| ? | 1882 | William Roe | [4] |
| ? | 1891 | Edward Rush | [5] |
| 1891 | 1925 | Henry Daly | [6] |
References[edit]
- ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton, H. pp205-207 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
- ^ "The Register of the Hon and Revd William O'Grady (1806–1859), Rector of Killinane 1836–59, and his Successors: An Unusual Local History Source". Church of Ireland. 2 August 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries". The Standard. London, England. 2 March 1882.
- ^ "CLONFERT AND KILMACDUAGH SYNOD". Belfast News-Letter. 5 September 1891. p. 6. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ "Daly, Henry Varian". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 2924 (December 2023 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 8 December 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)