Deceased
Parish Of Birth
Bandon
Colleges Attended
Irish College, Paris France
St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth Co Kildare, Ireland
Details Of Ordination
St. Patrick’s College Chapel, Maynooth, Co. Kildare
17/6/1934
Appointments
Chaplain, Presentation Convent, Bandon : 1/10/1935 – 1936
Mission Abroad/Africa : 1935 – 1935
Notes
After ordination, he volunteered for missionary work in Africa with St. Patrick’s Missionary Society (Kilteagan Fathers). His health failed on his return to the diocese and he retired due to ill health. He resided at St. Patrick’s Hospital, Wellington Rd., Cork.
He was a brother of Very Rev. Timothy Gus Canon Coffey, P.P., Crosshaven (1963-1977).
Date Of Death
10/1/1979
Place Of Death
Cork Regional Hospital (Cork University Hospital), Cork
Place Of Burial
St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Bandon, Co. Cork