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Kilmore, Ireland, Diocese of

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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Comprises nearly all Cavan and part of Leitrim, Fermanagh, Meath, and Sligo counties. Suffragan of Armagh. First known bishop, Saint Fedlemid (or Felim; 6th century). His successors included Andrew MacBrady (1445-1455), Richard Brady (1580-1607), Hugh O'Reilly (1625-1628), Andrew Campbell (1753-1769 or 1770); residence at Cavan. Ruins of several abbeys may be seen in the diocese, including that of Creevelea, Drumlane, and the Abbey of the Holy Trinity on Trinity Island, a carved doorway of which may be seen in the Protestant cathedral of Kilmore.

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Entry for 'Kilmore, Ireland, Diocese of'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​k/kilmore-ireland-diocese-of.html. 1910.
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