Former Diocese of

Connor

Ireland Ireland

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Connor / Connoren(sis) (Latin)

Suppressed

History

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Connor (Roman Rite)

Bishop John Fossade
(1432.01.24 โ€“ 1442)

Consecrated Bishop:1432.02.17
Died:1450

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1432.01.24 โ€“ 1442)

Bishop of Down and Connor (Northern Ireland) (1442 โ€“ 1450)

Bishop Domhnall ร“ Mearaich
(1429.12.09 โ€“ 1431.01.28)

Died:1431.01.28

Bishop of Derry (Northern Ireland) (1419.10.16 โ€“ 1429.12.09)

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1429.12.09 โ€“ 1431.01.28)

Bishop Eoghan ร“ Domhnaill
(1421.05.05 โ€“ 1429.12.09)

Died:1433

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1421.05.05 โ€“ 1429.12.09)

Bishop of Derry (Northern Ireland) (1429.12.09 โ€“ 1433)

Bishop John Oโ€™Loughry
(1420.05.22 โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1420.05.22 โ€“ ?)

Bishop John
(1389.11.09 โ€“ 1411?)

Died:1411?

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1389.11.09 โ€“ 1411?)

Bishop Paul
(1374.12.11 โ€“ 1376?)

Died:1376?

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1374.12.11 โ€“ 1376?)

Bishop William Mercier
(1353.07.08 โ€“ 1374)

Died:1374

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1353.07.08 โ€“ 1374)

Bishop Jacobus ร“ Cethernaig (James Oโ€™Kearney)
(1324.05 โ€“ 1351)

Died:1351

Bishop of Annaghdown (Ireland) (1323.12.16 โ€“ 1324.05)

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1324.05 โ€“ 1351)

Bishop Robert Wirsop, O.E.S.A.
(1323.06.20 โ€“ 1324)

Died:1324

Bishop of Ardagh (Ireland) (1323.04.05 โ€“ 1323.06.20 not possessed)

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1323.06.20 โ€“ 1324)

Bishop John de Egglescliffe, O.P.
(1322 โ€“ 1323.06.20)

Died:1347.01.02

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1322 โ€“ 1323.06.20)

Bishop of Llandaff (Wales) (1323.06.20 โ€“ 1347.01.02)

Bishop Richard
(1311 โ€“ 1320)

Died:1320

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1311 โ€“ 1320)

Bishop John of Corriton
(1293.02 โ€“ 1311)

Died:1311

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1293.02 โ€“ 1311)

Bishop Peter of Donath
(1275.02 โ€“ 1292.11)

Died:1292.11

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1275.02 โ€“ 1292.11)

Bishop Robert il Fiammingo
(1263.02 โ€“ 1274.12)

Died:1274.12

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1263.02 โ€“ 1274.12)

Bishop William de Hay
(1260.08.10 โ€“ 1262.12)

Died:1262.12

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1260.08.10 โ€“ 1262.12)

Bishop William
(1257.10.27 โ€“ 1260)

Died:1260

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1257.10.27 โ€“ 1260)

Bishop Isaac of Newcastle
(1245.04.04 โ€“ 1257)

Died:1257

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1245.04.04 โ€“ 1257)

Bishop Adam, O. Cist.
(1241 โ€“ 1244.11.07)

Died:1244.11.07

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1241 โ€“ 1244.11.07)

Bishop Eustace
(1226? โ€“ 1241?)

Died:1241?

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1226? โ€“ 1241?)

Bishop Reginald
(1178? โ€“ 1225)

Died:1225

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1178? โ€“ 1225)

Bishop Nehemiah
(1172? โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1172? โ€“ ?)

Bishop Patrick Oโ€™Bainam
(1152? โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Connor (Ireland) (1152? โ€“ ?)

Abbots nullius of Connor (Roman Rite)

Saint Abbot Mรกel Mรกedรณc Ua Morgair (Malachy Oโ€™Morgair) (later Archbishop)
(1124 โ€“ 1134)

Died:1148.11.02
Feast:11.02

Abbot nullius of Connor (Ireland) (1124 โ€“ 1134)

Abbot nullius of Down (Northern Ireland) (1124 โ€“ 1134)

Archbishop of Armagh (Northern Ireland) (1134 โ€“ 1137?)

Archbishop.

Abbot Flan Oโ€™Scula
(? โ€“ 1118)

Died:1118

Abbot nullius of Connor (Ireland) (? โ€“ 1118)

Abbot Cuinden
(? โ€“ 1039)

Died:1039

Abbot nullius of Connor (Ireland) (? โ€“ 1039)

Abbot Joseph
(? โ€“ 965)

Died:965

Abbot nullius of Connor (Ireland) (? โ€“ 965)

Abbot Maรซlbrigid
(? โ€“ 956)

Died:956

Abbot nullius of Connor (Ireland) (? โ€“ 956)

Abbot Flanagan MacAllchon
(? โ€“ 954)

Died:954

Abbot nullius of Connor (Ireland) (? โ€“ 954)

Abbot Aegedcharus (Oegedchair)
(? โ€“ 867)

Died:867

Abbot nullius of Connor (Ireland) (? โ€“ 867)

Saint Abbot Duchonna
(? โ€“ 726.05.15)

Died:726.05.15

Abbot nullius of Connor (Ireland) (? โ€“ 726.05.15)

Abbot.

Abbot Dioma
(? โ€“ 659.01.06)

Died:659.01.06

Abbot nullius of Connor (Ireland) (? โ€“ 659.01.06)

Saint Abbot Lughadh
(? โ€“ 543)

Died:543

Abbot nullius of Connor (Ireland) (? โ€“ 543)

Abbot.

Saint Bishop Mac Nisse of Connor
(? โ€“ 514.09.03)

Died:514.09.03
Canonised:1902.06.19 (equipollently)
Feast:09.03

Bishop-Abbot nullius of Connor (Ireland) (? โ€“ 514.09.03)

Bishop.

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