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The Bishop of Cloyne is an episcopal title that takes its name after the small town of Cloyne in County Cork, Republic of Ireland. In the Roman Catholic Church , it is a separate title; but, in the Church of Ireland , it has been united with other bishoprics .
Crean was appointed Bishop-elect of Cloyne by Pope Benedict XVI on 24 November 2012. [2] [3] [4] He was consecrated by the Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland and titular archbishop of Aquileia, Charles John Brown, on 27 January 2013 in St Colman's Cathedral, Cobh. [1] [5] [6] Crean was appointed chairperson of Trócaire on 22 June 2013. [7]
Bishop Richard Dixon's only son was Robert Dixon (1573-c. 1598), born at Gledhow, another family seat. His grandson was Sir Robert Dixon (1600-1654), Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1633. His son was Sir William Dixon (d. 1666), who had two sons.
Nominated Bishop of Cloyne in 1894, his principal task was to complete the building of Cobh Cathedral which he consecrated in 1919. He died in 1935. He died in 1935. Bartholomew MacCarthy , Celtic scholar and editor of the Stowe Missal , was born at Conna, Ballynoe, County Cork in 1843.
He later applied to James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde to be appointed Bishop of Derry but Sir Leoline Jenkins objected because Sheridan was notorious for his non-residency in the diocese of Cloyne. Sheridan died in Dublin on 22 November 1682 and is buried in the chapel of Trinity College, but no headstone remains.
The Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross is the Church of Ireland Ordinary of the united Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross in the Province of Dublin. The current bishop is the Right Reverend Paul Colton BCL, DipTh, MPhil, LLM, PhD. He was consecrated bishop at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, on Thursday 25 March 1999; the Feast of the Annunciation.
Michael Collins (1771 – 1832) was Roman Catholic Bishop of Cloyne and Ross. He was born in Rossmore, County Cork. He was educated for the priesthood at Maynooth College joining the Physics class in 1798, however he was expelled for his support and publicly encouraging insubordination, of the Robert Emmet Rising and completed his clerical studies at St. Patrick's College, Carlow.
William Bennet (4 March 1746 – 16 July 1820) (spelled William Bennett on his memorial in Cloyne Cathedral) was Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland, and an antiquary.. He was born in the Tower of London and educated at Harrow School and Emmanuel College, Cambridge, [1] where he was a senior tutor for many years.