Thomas O'Fihelly

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Thomas O'Fihelly, a Franciscan friar from County Cork, Ireland, was Bishop of Leighlin from 1555 [1] to 1567. [2]

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References

  1. Handbook of British Chronology By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN   0-521-56350-X, 0713642556
  2. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p387Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Bishop of Leighlin
1555–1567
Succeeded by