Thomas Fennelly

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Thomas Fennelly (b Moyne, County Tipperary[1] 27 January 1845 - d Moycarkey 24 December 1927) was the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly[2] from 1902 until his retirement in 1913.[3]

Fennelly was educated at Thurles College; St Vincent’s, Castleknock; and St Patrick's College, Maynooth. He was ordained in 1870. He was parish priest of Moycarkey from 1889 until his appointment as Coadjutor Bishop of Cashel in 1901.[4] He succeeded Archbishop Croke on 22 July 1902.[5]

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  1. ^ Wikitree
  2. ^ Ask about Ireland
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  4. ^ * Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  5. ^ Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X.; Byrne, F. J., eds. (1984). Maps, Genealogies, Lists: A Companion to Irish History, Part II. New History of Ireland. Vol. Volume XI. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-821745-5. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help)
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Thomas Croke
Archbishop of Cashel and Emly
1902–1913
Succeeded by
John Harty
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