Archdeacon of Kilfenora
| Province of Dublin | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Church | Church of Ireland |
| Metropolitan bishop | Archbishop of Dublin |
| Cathedral | Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin |
| Dioceses | 5 |
The Archdeacon of Kilfenora was a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Kilfenora until 1643;[1] the Archdiocese of Tuam until 1752;[2][3] the Diocese of Killaloe and Kilfenora until 1834; and the Diocese of Killaloe and Clonfert until 1923 when it was amalgamated with Killaloe.[4]
The archdeaconry can trace its history back to Charles who held the office in 1302[5] through to the last discrete holder Arthur Tatton.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
- ^ Cotton 1850, The Province of Connaught, pp. 4–12.
- ^ Moody, Martin & Byrne 1984, Maps, Genealogies, Lists, pp. 318–320.
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929/30 p1819: London, Horace Cox, 1929
- ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. pp. 511 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
Sources
[edit]- Cotton, Henry (1850). The Province of Connaught. Fasti Ecclesiae Hiberniae: The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland. Vol. 4. Dublin: Hodges and Smith.
- Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X.; Byrne, F. J., eds. (1984). Maps, Genealogies, Lists: A Companion to Irish History, Part II. A New History of Ireland. Vol. IX. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-821745-5.