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Patrick MacNicholas

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Patrick MacNicholas[1] (1780 – 1852)[2] was an Irish[3] Roman Catholic clergyman[4] who served as Bishop of Achonry[5] from 1818 until his death.[6]

MacNicholas was ordained in 1804.[7] He was buried at the Old Cemetery, Ballaghaderreen[8] but then re-interred at St Nathy's.

References

  1. Back to citation Stair na hÉireann History of Ireland
  2. Back to citation Catholic Hierarchy
  3. Back to citation An Chartlann Náisiúnta National Archives
  4. Back to citation G Catholic
  5. Back to citation Diocesan web-site
  6. Back to citation Fryde, E. B; Greenway, D. E; Porter, S; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 413. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  7. Back to citation 'A Dominant Church: The Diocese of Achonry, 1818-1960' Swords, L Dublin;Columba Press; 2005 ISBN 1856073955
  8. Back to citation Historic Graves