John Day (priest)

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John Godfrey Day (b Kiltallagh 1802- d Dublin 1879) was a priest in the Church of Ireland [1] during the nineteenth century. [2]

Day was born in County Kerry and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. [3] Rector Valentia 183047, he was Rector of Kenmare from 1847 to 1857, and of Dromtariffe from 1857 to 1861; and of Ratass from 1861 when he became Dean of Ardfert. [4] He died in post on 10 April 1879. [5]

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References

  1. "A New History of Ireland" Moody,T.W; Martin,F.X; Byrne,F.J;Cosgrove,A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN   0-19-821745-5
  2. "Handbook of British Chronology" By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN   0-521-56350-X, 9780521563505
  3. Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860), Burtchaell,G.D/Sadlier,T.U p218: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  4. "The Church of Ireland in County Kerry" Murphy, J.A. p243: Cork, Lulu, 2016 ISBN   9781471080258
  5. Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries. The Belfast News-Letter (Belfast, Ireland), April 15, 1879; Issue 19846. (642 words). British Library Newspapers, Part I: 1800-1900
Church of England titles
Preceded by Dean of Ardfert
1861–1879
Succeeded by