Diocese of

Killaloe

Ireland Ireland

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Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Killaloe / Laonien(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Cashel and Emly

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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Celebrations

Patron Saint: Saint Flannán mac Toirrdelbaig (December 18)

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History

Contact Info

Address: Westbourne, Ennis, Co. Clare, Ireland

Phone: (065)682.8638

Present Prelates

Bishop (2016.07.29 – ...):Bishop Fintan Monahan (57)Bishop Fintan Monahan (57)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Killaloe (Roman Rite)

Bishop Fintan Monahan (57)Bishop Fintan Monahan (57)
(2016.07.29 – ...)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland)

Críost liom Críost romham

Born:1967.01.23 (Offaly, Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1991.06.16
Consecrated Bishop:2016.09.25

Priest of Tuam (Ireland) (1991.06.16 – 2016.07.29)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (2016.07.29 – ...)

Archbishop Kieran O’Reilly, S.M.A. (72)Bishop Kieran O’Reilly, S.M.A. (72) (later Archbishop)
(2010.05.18 – 2014.11.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Cashel and Emly (Ireland)

Verbum tuum veritas

Born:1952.08.08 (Cork, Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1978.06.17
Consecrated Bishop:2010.08.29

General Secretary of Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference (? – 2022.03.09)

Superior General of Society of African Missions (2001 – 2010.07.14)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (2010.05.18 – 2014.11.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Cashel (Ireland) (2014.11.22 – 2015.01.26)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Cashel and Emly (Ireland) (2015.01.26 – ...)

Bishop William Walsh (89)Bishop William Walsh (89)
(1994.10.02 – 2010.05.18)

Bishop emeritus of Killaloe (Ireland)

Cineátas Chríost

Born:1935.01.16 (Roscrea, Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1959.02.21
Consecrated Bishop:1994.08.08

Priest of Killaloe (Ireland) (1959.02.21 – 1994.06.21)

Coadjutor Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1994.06.21 – 1994.10.02)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1994.10.02 – 2010.05.18)

Bishop Michael Anthony Harty
(1967.09.28 – 1994.10.02)

Born:1922.02.06 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1946.06.23
Consecrated Bishop:1967.11.19
Died:1994.10.02 († 72)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1967.09.28 – 1994.10.02)

Bishop Joseph Rodgers
(1955.10.29 – 1966.07.09)

Born:1903.03.25
Ordained Priest:1927.06.20
Consecrated Bishop:1948.03.07
Died:1966.07.09 († 63)

Titular Bishop of Sebela (1948.01.10 – 1955.10.29)

Coadjutor Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1948.01.10 – 1955.10.29)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1955.10.29 – 1966.07.09)

Archbishop Michael Fogarty
(1904.07.12 – 1955.10.25)

Born:1859.10.11
Ordained Priest:1885.09.13
Consecrated Bishop:1904.09.04
Died:1955.10.25 († 96)

Archbishop-Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1904.07.12 – 1955.10.25)

Bishop Thomas J. McRedmond
(1891.06.19 – 1904.04.05)

Born:1838.07.01 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1860
Consecrated Bishop:1890.01.12
Died:1904.04.05 († 65)

Titular Bishop of Verinopolis (1889.12.14 – 1891.06.19)

Coadjutor Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1889.12.14 – 1891.06.19)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1891.06.19 – 1904.04.05)

Bishop Michael Flannery
(1859.07.29 – 1891.06.19)

In cruce salus

Born:1818.05.17 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1843.01.05
Consecrated Bishop:1858.09.05
Died:1891.06.19 († 73)

Titular Bishop of Tiberiopolis (1858.07.06 – 1859.07.29)

Coadjutor Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1858.07.06 – 1859.07.29)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1859.07.29 – 1891.06.19)

Bishop Daniel Vaughan
(1851.03.24 – 1859.07.29)

Born:1790 (Ireland)
Consecrated Bishop:1851.06.08
Died:1859.07.29 († 68)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1851.03.24 – 1859.07.29)

Bishop Patrick Kennedy
(1836.06.07 – 1851.11.19)

Born: (Ireland)
Consecrated Bishop:1836.01.17
Died:1851.11.19

Coadjutor Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1835.05.31 – 1836.06.07)

Titular Bishop of Leuca (1835.06.23 – 1836.06.07)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1836.06.07 – 1851.11.19)

Bishop Patrick MacMahon
(1828.08.05 – 1836.06.07)

Born:1760
Ordained Priest:1782
Consecrated Bishop:1819.11.18
Died:1836.06.07 († 75)

Coadjutor Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1819.08.08 – 1828.08.05)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1828.08.05 – 1836.06.07)

Bishop James O’Shaughnessy
(1807.02.20 – 1829.08.05)

Born:1745 (Ireland)
Consecrated Bishop:1799.01.13
Died:1829.08.05 († 83)

Titular Bishop of Samosata (1798.09.23 – 1807.02.20)

Coadjutor Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1798.09.23 – 1807.02.20)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1807.02.20 – 1829.08.05)

Bishop Michael Peter MacMahon, O.P.
(1765.06.05 – 1807.02.20)

Born:1720 (Ireland)
Consecrated Bishop:1765.08.04
Died:1807.02.20 († 86)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1765.06.05 – 1807.02.20)

Bishop William O’Meara
(1753.02.23 – 1763)

Died:1763

Bishop of Ardfert and Aghadoe (Ireland) (1743.11 – 1753.02.23)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1753.02.23 – 1763)

Bishop Nicholas Madgett
(1752.12.11 – 1753.02.23)

Born:1703
Consecrated Bishop:1753.02.11
Died:1765.03.23 († 61)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1752.12.11 – 1753.02.23)

Bishop of Ardfert and Aghadoe (Ireland) (1753.02.23 – 1765.03.23)

Bishop Patrick MacDonogh
(1739.08.14 – 1752.03.07)

Born:1678
Died:1752.03.07 († 73)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1739.08.14 – 1752.03.07)

Bishop Sylvester Lloyd, O.F.M.
(1729.09.25 – 1739.05.29)

Born:1680
Ordained Priest:1711.05.30
Consecrated Bishop:1729.03.27
Died:1747.08 († 66)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1729.09.25 – 1739.05.29)

Bishop of Waterford and Lismore (Ireland) (1739.05.29 – 1747.08)

Bishop-elect Eustace Browne
(1712.07.16 – ?)

Born:1644
Ordained Priest:1672.09.24
Consecrated Bishop:1713.08.27

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1712.07.16 – ?)

Bishop John O’Mollony
(Apostolic Administrator 1698.01.24 – 1702.09.03)

Bishop John O’Mollony
(1671.05.26 – 1698.01.24)

Born:1617
Ordained Priest:1642
Consecrated Bishop:1672.03.06
Died:1702.09.03 († 84)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1671.05.26 – 1698.01.24)

Bishop of Limerick (Ireland) (1698.01.24 – 1702.09.03)

Apostolic Administrator of Killaloe (Ireland) (1698.01.24 – 1702.09.03)

Bishop John O’Mollony
(1630.08.12 – 1651.10)

Consecrated Bishop:1630.11
Died:1651.10

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1630.08.12 – 1651.10)

Bishop Cornelius O’Mulrian (Cornelius Ryan), O.F.M.
(1576.08.22 – 1616)

Died:1616

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1576.08.22 – 1616)

Bishop Malachy O’Moloney
(1571.01.10 – 1576.08.22)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1571.01.10 – 1576.08.22)

Bishop of Kilmacduagh (Ireland) (1576.08.22 – 1610)

Bishop Turlough O’Brien (Terence O’Brien)
(1554.06.25 – 1569)

Died:1569

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1554.06.25 – 1569)

Bishop Séamus Ó Cuirrín (James O’Currin)
(1526.08.24 – 1542.05.05)

Died:1554?

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1526.08.24 – 1542.05.05)

Bishop Toirdhealbhach mac Mathghamhna Ó Briain (Theodoricus / Thaddaeus)
(1483.09.19 – 1526)

Died:1526

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1483.09.19 – 1526)

Bishop Matthaeus Ó Gríobhtha
(1463.05.23 – 1483.09)

Died:1483.09

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1463.05.23 – 1483.09)

Bishop Thaddaeus Mág Raith II
(1460.08.18 – 1463)

Consecrated Bishop:1460.09.02
Died:1463

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1460.08.18 – 1463)

Bishop Donnchadh mac Toirdhealbhaigh Ó Briain
(1443.07.26 – 1460)

Died:1460

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1443.07.26 – 1460)

Bishop Séamus Ó Lonnghargáin
(1429.12.09 – 1443.07)

Consecrated Bishop:1429.12

Bishop of Annaghdown (1428.12.10 – 1429.12.09)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1429.12.09 – 1443.07)

Bishop Thaddaeus Mág Raith
(1423.10.25 – 1443)

Died:1443

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1423.10.25 – 1443)

Bishop Eugenius Ó Faoláin
(1418 – 1431)

Died:1431

Bishop of Kilmacduagh (Ireland) (1409 – 1418)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1418 – 1431)

Bishop Robert Mulfield, O. Cist.
(1409 – ? not possessed)

Died:1440

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1409 – ? not possessed)

Bishop Donatus Mág Raith, O.E.S.A.
(1400 – ?)

Consecrated Bishop:1400
Died:1421

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1400 – ?)

Bishop Mathghamhain Mág Raith (Matthaeus)
(1389 – 1400)

Died:1400

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1389 – 1400)

Bishop Tomás Ó Cormacáin
(1355.05.27 – 1382)

Died:1382

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1355.05.27 – 1382)

Bishop Tomás Ó h-Ógáin
(? – 1354.10.30)

Died:1354.10.30

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (? – 1354.10.30)

Bishop David Mac Briain (David of Emly)
(1326.05.25 – 1342.12.12)

Died:1342.12.12

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1326.05.25 – 1342.12.12)

Bishop Unatus O Heime (Uaithne Ó hÉnna)
(1326 – 1334)

Died:1334

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1326 – 1334)

Bishop Brian Ó Coscraig (Benedictus)
(1323 – 1325)

Died:1325

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1323 – 1325)

Bishop Tomás Ó Cormacáin
(1317 – 1322.07.31)

Died:1322.07.31

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1317 – 1322.07.31)

Bishop David Mac Mathghamna (David Mac Mahon)
(1299.01.07 – 1317.02.09)

Consecrated Bishop:1299.05
Died:1317.02.09

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1299.01.07 – 1317.02.09)

Bishop Mauricius Ó h-Ócáin
(1281.11.23 – 1298)

Died:1298

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1281.11.23 – 1298)

Bishop Mathgamain Ó h-Ócáin (Matthaeus)
(1268 – 1281.08.12)

Died:1281.08.12

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1268 – 1281.08.12)

Bishop Ísóc Ó Cormacáin (Isaac)
(1253 – 1267)

Consecrated Bishop:1253.06.23

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1253 – 1267)

Bishop Domnall Ó Cennéitig (Donatus)
(1231 – 1252)

Died:1252

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1231 – 1252)

Bishop Robert Travers
(1217 – 1226)

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1217 – 1226)

Bishop-elect Domnall Ua h-Énna (Donatus)
(1216 – ?)

Consecrated Bishop:1221

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1216 – ?)

Bishop Conchobhar Ua h-Énna (Cornelius)
(1201? – 1216)

Died:1216

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1201? – 1216)

Bishop Diarmait Ua Conaing
(1194 – 1195)

Died:1195

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1194 – 1195)

Bishop Constantín mac Toirrdelbaig Ua Briain
(1179? – 1194)

Died:1194

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1179? – 1194)

Bishop Donnchad mac Diarmata Ua Briain
(1161 – 1164)

Died:1164

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1161 – 1164)

Bishop Tadg Ua Lonngargáin
(1138 – 1161)

Died:1161

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1138 – 1161)

Bishop Domnall Ua Lonngargáin (later Archbishop)
(1131 – 1137)

Died:1158

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (1131 – 1137)

Bishop of Cashel (Ireland) (1137 – 1152)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Cashel (Ireland) (1152 – 1158)

Bishop Domnall Ua Conaing
(? – 1131)

Died:1137

Bishop of Killaloe (Ireland) (? – 1131)

Bishop of Cashel (Ireland) (1131 – 1137)

Abbots nullius of Killaloe (Roman Rite)

Abbot Gilla Pátrick Ua hÉnna
(? – ?)

Abbot nullius of Killaloe (Ireland) (? – ?)

Abbot Domnall Ua hÉnna
(? – 1098.12.01)

Died:1098.12.01

Abbot nullius of Killaloe (Ireland) (? – 1098.12.01)

Former Prelates

Special Churches

Churches by City (142)

Galway and Kilmacduagh (↑), Clonfert (↗), Meath (↗), Kildare and Leighlin (→), Ossory (→), Cashel and Emly (↘), Limerick (↓)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 4,523 km²

Population: 124,981 Catholics (88.8% of 140,716 total)

Pastoral Centres: 58 parishes

Personnel: 82 priests (78 diocesan, 4 religious), 1 deacon, 148 religious (20 brothers, 128 sisters), 1 seminarian

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