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Peter O'Donnellan

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Peter O'Donnellan
Bishop of Clonfert
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Clonfert
In office 11 August 1733 – 7 May 1778
Predecessor Edmund Kelly
Successor Andrew O'Donellan
Personal details
Born c. 1678
Died 7 May 1778 (aged 99–100)

Peter O'Donnellan (c. 1678 - 7 May 1778) was a long serving Irish prelate who served as Bishop of Clonfert for over forty years.[1]

He was selected as Clonfert on 3 August 1733, and confirmed on the 11 August that year. He died on 7 May 1778 aged 100.[2]

References

  1. Back to citation Catholic Hierarchy
  2. Back to citation Fryde, E. B; Greenway, D. E; Porter, S; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 p419 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.