Niall Sloane

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Niall James Sloane (born 1981) is the incumbent Dean of Limerick and Ardfert in the Church of Ireland. [1]

Sloane was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, the Milltown Institute and the Church of Ireland Theological College. He was ordained to the diaconate in 2005 and the priesthood in 2006. [2] He held curacies at Agherton in Portstewart and Taney before becoming rector of Holy Trinity, Killiney until his appointment as dean in 2017. [3]

Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by
Sandra Pragnell
Dean of Limerick and Ardfert
2012-
Succeeded by
Incumbent

Notes

  1. Church of Ireland Dean for Limerick and Ardfert installed - Limerick Leader
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory 2012/13: London, Church House, 2012 ISBN   978-0-7151-1053-9
  3. New Dean of Limerick - Dioceses of Limerick and Killaloe


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