Archdeacon of Kilmacduagh

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The Archdeacon of Kilmacduagh was a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Kilmacduagh in County Galway, Ireland until 1625; [1] the Diocese of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh until 1834 [2] when it became an office within the Diocese of Killaloe and Clonfert. The Archdeaconry can trace its history from Florence M'Anoglaigh who held office during 1333 through to the last discrete incumbent Edward Rush who died in 1891.[ citation needed ]

Archdeacons

Archdeacons of Kilmacduagh
FromUntilIncumbentNotes
 ?1333Florence M'AnoglaighHe was Archdeacon of Killoran until his death in 1333. Henry Cotton proposes him as a precursor to the position, saying that Killoran is the name of a parish within the archdeaconry. [2]
fl. 1591John MilesHe is mentioned as Archdeacon in 1591. [2]
fl. 1607Malachi/Malachnan M'EmbrehunaHe is mentioned as "Archdeacon of Kilmakugh, otherwise Down" in 1607. [2]
16301637 Edward Dunsterville [2]
1637after 1639Roger Lloyd [2]
16611662John Pullein [2]
fl. 1687Henry Bankes [2]
17021713Robert Shawe [2]
17131726 Robert Taylour [2]
17451750 Henry Wright [2]
17501769John Doyle [2]
17701788 Alexander Alcock [2]
17881791 William Darby [2]
1791 ? Francis Browne [2]
1797 ?Francis Hall [2]
18031815 Richard Vincent [2]
18151830 Robert King [2]
1830 ? Thomas Magee [2]
1855 ? William O'Grady [3]
 ?1882 William Roe [4]
 ?1891 Edward Rush [5]
18911925 Henry Daly [6]

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