Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe

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Lua error in Module:Infobox at line 235: malformed pattern (missing ']'). The Diocese of Killaloe (pronounced /ˌkɪlæˈluː/; Irish: Deoise Chill Dalua) is a Roman Catholic diocese in mid-western Ireland. It is one of six suffragan dioceses in the ecclesiastical province of Cashel (also known as Munster) and is subject to the Archbishop of Cashel and Emly.[1] The Ordinary, Kieran O'Reilly, received episcopal ordination on August 29th 2010.[2] The cathedral church of Ss Peter and Paull is situated in Ennis, County Clare.

Parishes

The diocese is divided into a number of parishes or groups of parishes. Most are located in County Clare, followed by County Tipperary. There are five parishes in County Offaly, one group parish in County Laois and one parish in County Limerick. The main towns in the diocese are Birr, Ennis, Kilrush, Nenagh, Roscrea and Shannon.[3]

Diocese Town / County Parishes or Group Parishes
Diocese of Killaloe Parishes in the town of Ennis  · Ennis Cathedral
 · St. Joseph’s
 · Cloughleigh
 · Franciscan Friary
Parishes in the remainder
of County Clare
 · BallynacallyLissycasey
 · Bodyke–Tuamgraney
 · Broadford
 · Carrigaholt & Cross
 · Clarecastle
 · Clonlara
 · Cooraclare & Kilmurry McMahon
 · Corofin
 · Crusheen
 · Doonbeg (Killard) & Kilkee
 · Doora Barefield
 · Dysart & Ruan
 · Feakle
 · InaghKilnamona
 · Killanena–Flagmount
 · Kildysart
 · Killaloe
 · Killimer & Kilrush
 · Kilmihil
 · Milltown Malbay
 · Mountshannon
 · Mullagh
 · Newmarket-on-Fergus
 · O'Callaghans Mills
 · Ogonnelloe
 · Quin
 · Scariff
 · Shannon
 · Sixmilebridge
 · Tubber, (Kilkeedy)
 · Tulla
Parishes in County Tipperary  · Bournea
 · Borrisokane
 · Cloughjordan
 · Lorrha
 · Nenagh
 · Portroe
 · Puckane
 · Roscrea
 · Silvermines
 · Templederry
 · Terryglass
 · Toomevara
 · Youghalarra
Parishes in County Offaly  · Birr
 · Dunkerrin
 · Kilcolman
 · Kinnitty
 · Shinrone
Parish in County Laois  · Kyle & Knock.
Parish in County Limerick  · Castleconnell.

Ordinaries

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The following is a basic list of bishops from 1807 to the present day.[4]

  • James O'Shaughnessy (1807 – 1828)
  • Patrick Kennedy (1836 – 1851)
  • Daniel Vaughan (1851 – 1859)
  • Michael Flannery (1859 – 1891)
  • Thomas J. McRedmond (1891 – 1904)
  • Michael Fogarty (1904 – 1955)
  • Joseph Rodgers (1955 – 1966)
  • Michael Harty (1967 – 1994)
  • William (Willie) Walsh (1994 – 2010)
  • Kieran O'Reilly (2010 – 2015)

See is currently vacant

See also

References

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External links

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  1. Diocese of Killaloe. Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
  2. Episcopal Ordination of Bishop Kieran O'Reilly
  3. Parishes. Diocese of Killaloe. Retrieved 25 April 2010.
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