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Most Reverend

Uilliam Ó Fearghail
Bishop of Ardagh
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Diocese of Ardagh
In office1480–1516
Predecessor Seaán Ó Fearghail [1]
Successor Rory O'Malone [1]
Orders
Consecration11 August 1482
Personal details
Died1516

Uilliam Ó Fearghail (William O’Ferral; died 1516) was a Roman Catholic prelate: [2] he served as Bishop of Ardagh (1480–1516). [1]

Biography

Uilliam Ó Fearghail was ordained a priest in the Order of Cistercians. [1] On 4 Aug 1480, Uilliam Ó Fearghail was appointed by Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Ardagh. [1] He was consecrated bishop on 11 August 1482. [1] He served as Bishop of Ardagh until his death in 1516. [1] While bishop, he served as principal co-consecrator of Michael Hildebrand, Archbishop of Riga (1484). [1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h GCatholic.org: "Diocese of Ardagh" retrieved January 30, 2016
  2. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p182 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Ardagh
1480–1516
Succeeded by


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Most Reverend

Uilliam Ó Fearghail
Bishop of Ardagh
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Diocese of Ardagh
In office1480–1516
Predecessor Seaán Ó Fearghail [1]
Successor Rory O'Malone [1]
Orders
Consecration11 August 1482
Personal details
Died1516

Uilliam Ó Fearghail (William O’Ferral; died 1516) was a Roman Catholic prelate: [2] he served as Bishop of Ardagh (1480–1516). [1]

Biography

Uilliam Ó Fearghail was ordained a priest in the Order of Cistercians. [1] On 4 Aug 1480, Uilliam Ó Fearghail was appointed by Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Ardagh. [1] He was consecrated bishop on 11 August 1482. [1] He served as Bishop of Ardagh until his death in 1516. [1] While bishop, he served as principal co-consecrator of Michael Hildebrand, Archbishop of Riga (1484). [1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h GCatholic.org: "Diocese of Ardagh" retrieved January 30, 2016
  2. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p182 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Ardagh
1480–1516
Succeeded by



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