Bishop Francis Kirwan †

Deceased

Date	Age	Event	Title
1589¹		Born
6 Feb 1645	56.0	Appointed	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
7 May 1645	56.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
26 Aug 1661	72.6	Died	Bishop of Killala, Ireland

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Francis Kirwan
(VIAF: 287846731; WikiData: Q5481635)
Bishop Francis Kirwan (born 1589, died 26 Aug 1661) Bishop of Killala

Event Place
Birth Place Galway

a bishop for 16.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Nicolas Sanguin †
Bishop of Senlis
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Étienne de Puget †
Bishop of Marseille
Bishop Richard Smith †
Titular Bishop of Chalcedon

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Nicolas Sanguin † (1623)
Bishop of Senlis
François Cardinal d’Escoubleau de Sourdis † (1599)
Archbishop of Bordeaux
François Cardinal de Joyeuse †
Archbishop of Toulouse

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Andrew Lynch † (1648)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Galway

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 79
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1645, Number 20

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a bishop for 16.3 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Nicolas Sanguin † Bishop of Senlis Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Étienne de Puget † Bishop of Marseille Bishop Richard Smith † Titular Bishop of Chalcedon
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Nicolas Sanguin † (1623) Bishop of Senlis François Cardinal d’Escoubleau de Sourdis † (1599) Archbishop of Bordeaux François Cardinal de Joyeuse † Archbishop of Toulouse	Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Andrew Lynch † (1648)