Deceased
Parish Of Birth
Ardfield / Rathbarry
Colleges Attended
St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth Co Kildare, Ireland
Details Of Ordination
St. Patrick’s Pro-Cathedral, Skibbereen, Co. Cork
28/9/1941
Appointments
Retired ex Rath and the Islands PP : 12/10/1987
Rath and the Islands PP : 8/12/1972 – 12/10/1987
Clonakilty CC : 20/9/1969 – 8/12/1972
Glandore CC : 29/9/1962 – 20/9/1969
Courceys CC : 15/7/1961 – 29/9/1962
Skibbereen CC : 1954 – 15/7/1961
Cape Clear CC : 1949 – 1954
Ministry – Kildare Diocese : 1946 – 1949
Ministry Abroad/ Liverpool : 1941 – 1946
Notes
Fr. Tim was 92 years when he died.
Date Of Death
28/6/2007
Place Of Death
St Paul’s, Bushmount, Clonakilty
Place Of Burial
Rathbarry
Obituary
Death notice from Irish Examiner :-
O’DONOVAN (Clonakilty): On June 29, 2007, peacefully, in the loving care of the Sisters and staff of St. Paul’s Nursing Home, Bushmount, Clonakilty, VERY REVEREND FR. TIMOTHY O’DONOVAN, Camus, Castlefreke, former Parish Priest of Rath and The Islands. Deeply regretted and very sadly missed by his sister Kathleen O’Leary, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, sister-in-law Eileen, Bishop Buckley, priests of the diocese, his good friend Cardinal Cathal Daly, relatives, neighbours and friends. Reception into St. Michael’s Church, Rathbarry on this (Saturday) evening at 5pm. Requiem Mass on Monday at 2.30pm. Burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Requiescat in pace.