Diocese of Waterford and Lismore

DIOCESE OF WATERFORD AND LISMORE (Dioecesis Vaterfordiensis et Lismoriensis)

Country: Ireland
Denomination: Roman Catholic

Established: 1363 after the merger of the Diocese of Waterford with the Diocese of Lismore

Arms (crest) of Diocese of Waterford and Lismore

Official blazon

Combined sghields: Waterford: Azure a bishop in full pontificals proper holding a latin cross or. Lismore: Gules , a latin cross couped or between in base at dexter a rose argetn and at sinister a fountain.

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Arms of Bishops

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Thomas le Reve (1363-1393)
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Robert Read (1394-1396)
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Thomas Sparkford (1396-1397)
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John Deping (1397-1400)
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Thomas Snell (1400-1405)
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Roger Appleby (1405-1409)
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John Geese (1409-1414)
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Thomas Colby (1414-1422)
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John Geese (1422-1425)
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Richard Cantwell (1426-1446)
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Robert Poer (1446-1471)
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Richard Martin (1472-1474)
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John Bulcomb (1475-1479)
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Nicol Ó hAoncghusa (1480-1481)
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Thomas Purcell (1486-1517)
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Nicholas Comyn (1519-1547)
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John MacGrath (1548-1551)
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Patrick Walsh (1553-1578)
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Patrick Comerford (1628-1652)
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John Brennan (1671-1693)
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Richard Piers (1696-1739)
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Sylvester Louis Lloyd (1739-1750)
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Peter Creagh (1750-1774)
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William Egan (1774-1796)
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Thomas Hussey (1797-1803)
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John Power I (1804-1816)
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Robert Walsh (1817-1821)
Patrick Kelly (1822-1829)
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William Abraham (1829-1837)
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Nicholas Foran (1837-1855)
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Dominic O’Brien (1855-1873)
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John Power II (1873-1887)
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Piers Power (1887-1889)
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John Egan (1889-1891)
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Richard Alfred Sheehan (1891-1915)
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Bernard Hackett (1916-1932)
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Jeremiah Kinane (1932-1943)
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Daniel Cohalan (1943-1965)
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Michael Russell (1965-1993)
William Lee (1993-2013)
Alphonsus Cullinan (2015-present)

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