Bishop Anthony Coyle †

Deceased

Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1728²		Born
16 May 1777	49.3	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland
16 May 1777	49.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Loryma
14 Sep 1777	49.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Loryma
1782¹	54.0	Succeeded	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland
22 Jan 1801	73.0	Died	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Anthony Coyle
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Bishop Anthony Coyle (born 1728, died 22 Jan 1801) Bishop of Raphoe

Event Place
Birth Place Listack, near Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Ordained Bishop Letterkenny
Buried Place (Original) Templedouglas, Co. Donegal

a bishop for 23.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Philip O’Reilly †
Bishop of Raphoe
Assisted by:
Father Dominic Curneen, O.P.
Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
Father Patrick Coigly
Vicar General of Raphoe

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Philip O’Reilly † (1759)
Bishop of Raphoe
Archbishop Antony Blake †
Archbishop of Armagh

Event	Place
Birth Place	Listack, near Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Ordained Bishop	Letterkenny
Buried Place (Original)	Templedouglas, Co. Donegal

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 265, and Page 352
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1777, Number 30
bp/bd/d: CB, 11 Mar 2019
bp/bd/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 239, Additions/Corrections (front)
b: The Irish Catholic Episcopal Corps, 1657-1829, Volume 2, Page 26
ob/c2?: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 98, Number 8,398
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 103, Number 8,939

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a bishop for 23.3 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Philip O’Reilly † Bishop of Raphoe Assisted by: Father Dominic Curneen, O.P. Priest of Order of Friars Preachers Father Patrick Coigly Vicar General of Raphoe
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Philip O’Reilly † (1759) Bishop of Raphoe Archbishop Antony Blake † Archbishop of Armagh