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Killala is a village in County Mayo in Ireland, north of Ballina. The railway line from Dublin to Ballina once extended to Killala. To the west of Killala is the townland of Townsplots West, which contains a number of ancient forts. Historically associated with Saint Patrick, and the seat of an episcopal see for several centuries, evidence of Killala's ecclesiastical past include a 12th century round tower and the 17th century Cathedral Church of St Patrick. As of the 2016 census of Ireland, the village had a population of 562.
The Archbishop of Tuam is an archbishop which takes its name after the town of Tuam in County Galway, Ireland. The title was used by the Church of Ireland until 1839, and is still in use by the Catholic Church.
The Bishop of Killala is an episcopal title which takes its name after the village of Killala in County Mayo, Ireland. In the Roman Catholic Church it remains a separate title, but in the Church of Ireland it has been united with other bishoprics.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Achonry is a Roman Catholic diocese in the western part of Ireland. It is one of the five suffragan sees of the Archdiocese of Tuam. The diocese was often called the "bishopric of Luighne" in the Irish annals. It was not established at the Synod of Rathbreasail, but Máel Ruanaid Ua Ruadáin signed as "bishop of Luighne" at the Synod of Kells.
The Diocese of Killala is a Roman Catholic diocese in Connacht; the western province of Ireland. It is in the Metropolitan Province of Tuam and is subject to the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tuam. As of 2023, the bishop is Dr. John Fleming DD who was appointed on 7 April 2002.
The Bishop of Achonry is an episcopal title which takes its name after the village of Achonry in County Sligo, Ireland. In the Roman Catholic Church it remains as a separate title, but in the Church of Ireland it has been united with other bishoprics.
Thomas Anthony Finnegan was the Bishop of Killala, County Mayo, Ireland from 1987 to 2002.
Philip Phillips was an Irish clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Tuam from 1785 to 1787.
Michael Skerrett was an Irish clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Tuam from 1749 to 1785.
Francis Joseph O'Finan, O.P. was an Irish Dominican friar who served in the Roman Catholic Church as the Bishop of Killala from 1835 until 1847.
The Most Reverend John Brett O.P. was an Irish Roman Catholic clergyman who served as the Bishop of Killala from 1743 to 1748 and as Bishop of Elphin from 1748 to 1756.
Ambrose O'Madden was an Irish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the Bishop of Clonfert from 1713 to 1715.
St Muredach's Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Killala in Ireland. It is located on the east bank of the River Moy in Ballina, County Mayo. It is also the parish church of the parish of Kilmoremoy.
John Fleming is an Irish Roman Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Killala since 2002.
Donatus Ó Gallchobhair was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Down and Connor (1580–1581) and Bishop of Killala (1570–1580).
Thomas McDonnell was an Irish prelate who served as Bishop of Killala.
Patrick O'Boyle was an Irish prelate who served as Bishop of Killala.
James Naughton was an Irish prelate who served as Bishop of Killala.
John Conmy was an Irish prelate who served as Bishop of Killala.
Hugh Conway was an Irish prelate who served as Bishop of Killala.
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