Dean of Kilfenora
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The Dean of Kilfenora was based at the
Diocese of Kilfenora within the Church of Ireland
. It is probable that the Dean and Chapter were established around the end of the 12th century.
St Fachnan's is now in a semi-ruined condition, although services are still held in the nave.
The current
dean of Killaloe
is also dean of Kilfenora.
Deans of Kilfenora
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Source: Fasti Ecclesiæ Hibernicæ[1]
- ?–1281 Charles (Carolus or Congalach Ó Lochlainn) (afterwards Bishop of Kilfenora, 1281)
- ?–1303 Maurice (Mauritius or Maurice Ó Briain) (afterwards Bishop of Kilfenora, 1303)
- c.1585 Daniel Shennagh
- c.1591 Donald O'Heanon
- c.1615 Donat O'Shanny
- 1617-? Hygatus Lone (or Love) (died 1638)
- 1625–? John Yorke
- 1639–? Philip Flower
- 1663–1692 Neptune Blood (senior); married Elizabeth Lone, died 1692)
- 1692–1716 Neptune Blood (junior); married Isabella Pullen, died 1716)
- 1716–1724 William White
- 1724–1757 Jonathan Bruce
- 1761–1780 Charles Coote (uncle)(died 1796)
- 1781–1796 Charles Coote (nephew)
- 1796–1802 Latham Coddington
- 1802–1825 George Stevenson
- 1825–1847 William Henry Stacpoole (died 1847)
- 1847–1856 John Armstrong(died 1856)
- 1856–1877 Michael Keating
- 1884–1886 Robert Humphreys
- 1886–1908 (retired) John Robert Copley (died 1923)[2]
References
- ^ Cotton, Henry (1851). Fasti Ecclesiæ Hibernicæ, the succession of the prelates and members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland. Vol. I. (2nd ed.). London: Hodes and Smith. p. 505.
- ^ "THE BROADSHEET". Fbwc.co.uk. 2010. Retrieved 19 June 2015.