Deceased
Parish Of Birth
Drimoleague
Colleges Attended
St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth Co Kildare, Ireland
Irish College, Paris France
Details Of Ordination
Chapel of the Irish College, Paris
1/6/1930
Appointments
Caheragh PP : 3/12/1966 – 13/8/1971
Kilmurry CC : 31/1/1953 – 3/12/1966
Inchigeela CC : 3/12/1942 – 31/1/1953
Chaplain, Dunmanway : 29/7/1939 – 3/12/1942
Muintir Bhaire CC : 10/9/1938 – 29/7/1939
Beal Ath’n Ghaorthaigh CC : 1/8/1936 – 10/9/1938
Bealad CC : 05/1931 – 1/8/1936
Aughadown CC : 1930 – 05/1931
Notes
It was Fr. O’Driscoll’s wish to be buried at the Old Church, Caheragh (replaced by the Holy Family Church in 1963), Cemetery.
His first and second appointment (Aughadown & Bealad) were on loan to the Diocese of Ross.
He was a cousin of: Very Rev. James Kelly, P.P., V.F., Bantry (1961-1962) and Very Rev. John Canon Crowley, P.P., Bandon(1962-1967)
Date Of Death
13/8/1971
Place Of Death
St. Joseph’s Hospital, Bantry, Co. Cork
Place Of Burial
Old Church Cemetery, Caheragh, Co. Cork
Obituary
His Lordship, Most Rev. Dr. Lucey, Bishop of Cork & Ross, presided at the Concelebrated Mass.
Associated Links
His cousin, Very Rev. James Kelly, PP
His cousin, Very Rev. John Canon Crowley, PP