Edmund Byrne (bishop)
Edmund Byrne (1656-1724) was the
Archbishop of Dublin from 1707 until his death.[1]
Bryne was born in
parish priest at St. Nicholas, Dublin. Dr Donnelly was appointed archbishop on 15 March 1707 and consecrated on 31 August 1707,[2] in Newgate gaol by Bishop Patrick Donnelly
of Dromore.
References
- ^ Catholic Hierarchy
- ^ 'History of Dublin Parishes' Donnelly, N Volume 2 pp35–36 Dublin : Catholic Truth Society of Ireland, 1906