Dean of Armagh

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The Dean of Armagh in the Church of Ireland is the dean of the Anglican St Patrick's Cathedral, the cathedral of the Diocese of Armagh and the metropolitan cathedral of the Province of Armagh, located in the town of Armagh. [1]

Shane Forster has been the dean since 2020.

Deans of Armagh

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St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh

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  2. St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Cotton, Henry (1849). Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates and ..., Volume 3 By Henry Cotton. pp. 1–38. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
  4. Armagh clergy and parishes : being an account of the clergy of the Church of Ireland in the Diocese of Armagh