Theophilus Landey

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Theophilus Patrick Landey (1851-1935) [1] was an Anglican priest in Ireland in the late nineteenth and early 20th centuries. [2]

Landy was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1896. After a curacy in Galway he held incumbencies at Tumna and Foxford. [3] He was Archdeacon of Achonry from 1905 to 1915; and Dean of Killala from 1915 to 1928.

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