William Beare

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William Beare was Dean of Lismore from 1999 to 2008. [1]

He was born in 1933, educated at the Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1960. After curacies at Waterford and Cork he held incumbencies in Rathcormac, Monkstown and Stradbally.

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References

  1. "William Beare" . Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing . Retrieved 19 August 2018.