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571:
545:
524:
507:
503:
483:
453:
416:
413:
405:Robert Walsh
402:
373:Dean of Cork
370:
330:
311:
294:
293:
229:Denomination
200:(1896-01-10)
155:Consecration
134:
125:
31:Robert Gregg
18:
1570:1896 deaths
1565:1834 births
1544:Nigel Dunne
1429:John Leslie
1384:Roger Boyle
1344:Thomas Long
1268:Godfrey Day
1163:Paul Colton
1099:Samuel Kyle
1081:Samuel Kyle
1026:Dive Downes
862:Alan Harper
857:Robin Eames
832:Godfrey Day
807:Robert Knox
772:John Hoadly
722:John Garvey
707:Adam Loftus
542:Lee, Sidney
521:Attribution
417:His nephew
341:County Cork
314:St. David's
219:Nationality
135:(1878–1893)
126:(1874–1878)
102:Robert Knox
98:Predecessor
1559:Categories
1389:John Vesey
1369:Henry Hall
1359:George Ley
1354:Thomas Ram
1288:merged to
1278:John Phair
1263:John Gregg
1113:John Gregg
1046:Isaac Mann
961:John Boyle
837:John Gregg
593:John Gregg
419:John Gregg
322:John Gregg
282:Alma mater
243:John Gregg
183:3 May 1834
179:1834-05-03
147:Ordination
717:John Long
511:The Times
108:Successor
93:1893–1896
90:In office
335:for the
333:ordained
299:Anglican
273:Children
233:Anglican
160:by
544:(ed.).
534::
491:, 1976
349:Belfast
267:
259:
239:Parents
213:Ireland
188:Ireland
82:Elected
1220:&
1218:Ossory
540:". In
495:
345:rector
337:curacy
302:bishop
250:Spouse
205:Armagh
142:Orders
77:Armagh
64:Church
429:Notes
261:(
257:
223:Irish
493:ISBN
308:Life
195:Died
173:Born
150:1857
74:See
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263:m.
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207:,
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