Eugene Matthews (bishop)
| The Most Reverend Eugene Matthews | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Dublin, Primate of Ireland | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Armagh |
| In office | 1611–1623 |
| Predecessor | Mateo de Oviedo |
| Successor | Thomas Fleming |
| Previous posts | Bishop of Clogher (1609–1611) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1574 |
| Died | 1 September 1623 (aged 48–49) |
Eugene Matthews (1574–1623) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher from 1609 to 1611;[1] and Archbishop of Dublin from 1611 until his death.[2]
In 1623 he was responsible for the foundation of the Pastoral Irish College at Louvain.[3]
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References
- Back to citation Gallachair, P. Ó (1984). "Clogherici: A Dictionary of the Catholic Clergy of the Diocese of Clogher (1535-1835) (Continued)". Clogher Record. 11 (3): 374–386. doi:10.2307/27695896. ISSN 0412-8079.
- Back to citation Catholic Hierarchy
- Back to citation 'Matthew Teige (died 1652), the Irish Pastoral College of Louvain and the "Lectio Catechistica" (1644)' by Michael Dunne, Archivium Hibernicum, Vol. 67 (2014), pp. 35–75 (41 pages). Published by: Catholic Historical Society of Ireland