Deceased
Parish Of Birth
Unspecified
Colleges Attended
St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth Co Kildare, Ireland
Details Of Ordination
1869
Appointments
South Parish PP : 20/11/1899 – 7/2/1914
Glounthaune PP : 10/6/1895 – 20/11/1899
Cathedral CC : 1874 – 10/6/1895
Passage West CC : 1873 – 1874
Monkstown CC : 1871 – 1873
Enniskeane CC : 1869 – 1871
Notes
He was an uncle of Very Rev. James Canon O’Brien, P.P., V.F., Kinsale (1943-1954).
Appointed Canon of the Cathedral Chapter in 1889.
The Sacred Heart Church, Glounthaune (1898) was built during his appointment in Glounthaune.
Date Of Death
7/2/1914
Place Of Death
The Presbytery, 32 South Terrace, Cork
Place Of Burial
St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Cork
Obituary
The celebrant of the Solemn Requiem Mass at St. Finbarr’s South was, Fr. James O’Brien, Chaplain, St. Angela’s Convent (nephew); deacon was, Fr. Philip C. McSweeney, C.C., St. Finbarr’s South; sub-deacon was, Fr. Timothy F. O’Connor, Chaplain, St. Maries of the Isle Convent, and the master of the ceremonies was, Fr Timothy O’Leary, C.C., St. Finbarr’s South.
Associated Links
His nephew, Very Rev. James Canon O’Brien, PP