Deceased
Parish Of Birth
Ballincollig
Colleges Attended
St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth Co Kildare, Ireland
Details Of Ordination
St. Patrick’s College Chapel, Maynooth, Co. Kildare
24/6/1872
Appointments
Schull PP : 3/11/1910 – 22/6/1916
Kilmichael PP : 2/5/1909 – 3/11/1910
Goleen PP : 14/3/1897 – 2/5/1909
Carraig na bhFear CC : 12/1889 – 14/3/1897
Innishannon CC : 1882 – 12/1889
Kilmichael CC : 1874 – 1882
Ballinhassig CC : 1872 – 1874
Ss. Peter & Paul’s CC : 1872 – 1872
Notes
He was an ardent advocate of Home Rule and a staunch supporter of the Irish Party, it is to his credit that he keenly interested himself in land purchase. Through his instrumentality practically the whole parish of Goleen was bought out on very favourable terms.
Date Of Death
22/6/1916
Place Of Death
Bon Secours Hospital, Cork
Place Of Burial
St Joseph’s Cemetery, Cork
Obituary
The celebrant of the Solemn Requiem Mass at St. Finbarr’s South was His Lordship, Most Rev. Dr. Cohalan, Vicar Capitular of Cork; deacon was, Fr. Timothy Nunan, C.C., St. Finbarr’s South; sub-deacon was, Fr. Thomas O’Keeffe, Chaplain, St. Maries of the Isle, and the master of ceremonies was, Fr. Patrick C. McSweeney, C.C., St. Finbarr’s South.