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Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe

Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe

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The Bishop of Limerick, Killaloe and Ardfert or the Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe (/ˌkɪləˈluː/ kil-ə-LOO; Full title: Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert, Aghadoe, Killaloe, Kilfenora, Clonfert, Kilmacduagh and Emly) is the Church of Ireland Ordinary of the united Diocese of Limerick and Killaloe in the Province of Dublin.[1] Since 2022, the bishop has been Michael Burrows.[2][3]

Cathedrals

The united bishopric has three cathedrals:

Five others are in ruins or no longer exist:

Archdeacons

For administrative purposes the diocese is divided into two Archdeaconries. As of 2023, Simon Lumby was the Archdeacon of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe and John Godfrey was the Archdeacon of Tuam and Killaloe.[7]

List of bishops

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Episcopal combination history

Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe
(Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert, Aghadoe, Killaloe, Kilfenora, Clonfert, Kilmacduagh and Emly)		 Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe Bishop of Limerick
Bishop of Ardfert and Aghadoe
(also called Bishop of Kerry or Bishop of Iar Mumhan)
Bishop of Killaloe and Clonfert
(Bishop of Killaloe and Kilfenora with Clonfert and Kilmacduagh)		 Bishop of Killaloe and Kilfenora Bishop of Killaloe
(already united with Roscrea)
Bishop of Kilfenora
Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh Bishop of Clonfert
Bishop of Kilmacduagh
plus the See of Emly, via first Cashel (& Emly) and then Cashel & Waterford

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Limerick, Killaloe & Ardfert. Church of Ireland website. Retrieved on 9 January 2009.
  2. [2]
    "New Church of Ireland Bishop of Limerick". Limerick Post. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  3. [3]
    "The Rt Revd Michael Burrows elected as Bishop of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe". Church of Ireland. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  4. [4]
    St Mary's Cathedral, Limmerick. Retrieved on 9 January 2009.
  5. [5]
    St Flannan's Cathedral, Killaloe. Retrieved on 9 January 2009.
  6. [6]
    The Cathedral Churches of Limerick and Killaloe. Retrieved on 9 January 2009.
  7. [7]
    "Our People". United Dioceses of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  8. [8]
    Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 401. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  9. [9]
    Bishop Darling of Limerick announces his retirement. Retrieved on 9 January 2009.
  10. [10]
    Election of new Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe. Retrieved on 9 January 2009.
  11. [11]
    Retirement of the Bishop of Limerick. Retrieved on 9 January 2009.
  12. [12]
    The Revd Canon Trevor Williams Elected Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe. Retrieved on 9 January 2009.
  13. [13]
    Consecration of the Rt Revd Trevor Williams as Bishop of Limerick. Retrieved on 9 January 2009.
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