Dominicans in Ireland

Ruins of the Dominican Friary at Burrishoole, County Mayo

The Dominican Order (Order of Preachers) has been present in Ireland since 1224 when the first foundation was established in Dublin. This was quickly followed by Drogheda (also 1224), Kilkenny (1225), Waterford (1226), Limerick (1227) and Cork (1229)

List of notable Irish Dominicans

• Jofroi of Waterford, fl 1300?, scribe, translator
• Edmund Bourke, (d. 1738), author
• Anthony Dominic Fahy, 11 January,1805 - 20 February 1871), missionary in Argentina
• Wilfred Harrington, (b. 1927), theologian
• Fr. Joseph Mullooly, (1812 - 1880), archaeologist
• John Thomas Troy, (10 May 1739 - 11 May 1823), Archbishop of Dublin
• Roche MacGeoghegan, 1580 - 26 May 1644), Bishop of Kildare
• Thomas Burke, (1709 - 25 September 1776), Bishop of Ossory
• Thomas Nicholas Burke, 8 September 1830 - 2 July 1882), preacher
• James Joseph Carbery, 1 May 1823 - 17 December 1887), Bishop of Hamilton, Canada
• Terence Albert O'Brien, (1600 - 31 Oct 1651), Bishop of Emly, martyr
• Daniel O'Daly, (1595 - 30 June 1662), diplomat and historian

Henry Flanagan, (1988), musician, artist and sculptor Aonghus Buckley, artist

Dominican colleges

• Dominican College, Portstewart, a grammar school on north coast of Northern Ireland
• Dominican College, Fortwilliam, a grammar school in Belfast, Northern Ireland
• Dominican College, Galway City, Republic of Ireland.
• Newbridge College
• St Dominic's Grammar School for Girls, Falls Road, Belfast.
• Dominican Biblical Institute, a biblical research centre in Limerick, Ireland

International:

• Dominican Convent High School, Harare, Zimbabwe, founded by an Irish Dominican nun
• Saint Dominic's International School, near Lisbon, Portugal, founded by Irish Dominican sisters

See also

Category:

• Dominican monasteries in the Republic of Ireland

Pages:

• Doctrine and Life, periodical
• Dominican Order
• List of abbeys and priories in Ireland
• List of abbeys and priories in Northern Ireland
• Roman Catholicism in Ireland

National Websites

• Official site
• Vocations Website
• Vocations Blog
• Dominican Publications Website
• Website of the St Martin Apostolate
• Website of the Rosary Apostolate
• Dominican Polish Chaplaincy in Ireland
• Preaching Website
• Dominican Biblical Institute

Websites of Local Communities & Local Apostolates

• Dublin Dominicans' Website
• Tallaght Dominicans' Website
• Tralee Dominicans' Website
• Newbridge Dominicans' Website
• Dominican Polish Chaplaincy in Tralee
• Dominican Polish Chaplaincy in Galway
• Dominican Polish Chaplaincy in Tallaght
• Dominican Retreat Centre in Cork
• Dominican Retreat Centre in Tallaght