Archbishop Edmund O’Reilly †

Deceased

Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Feb 1598³		Born
1621¹	22.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
16 Apr 1657	59.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
26 May 1658	60.3	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
8 Mar 1669	71.0	Died	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Edmund O’Reilly
(WikiData: Q5339704)
Archbishop Edmund O’Reilly (born 2 Feb 1598, died 8 Mar 1669) Archbishop of Armagh

Event Place
Birth Place Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin
Ordained Priest Mechelen, Archdiocese of Mechelen, Belgium
Death Place Saumur
Buried Place (Original) Notre Dame, Church

a priest for 48.1 years
a bishop for 10.7 years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Florence Conry, O.F.M. †
Archbishop of Tuam
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop André Creusen †
Archbishop of Mechelen
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Jacobus de la Torre †
Titular Bishop of Ephesus
Bishop Anthony MacGeoghegan, O.F.M. Obs. †
Bishop of Meath

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop André Creusen † (1651)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Pierre Antoine Triest † (1617)
Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}
Archbishop Matthias Van den Hove (Hovius) † (1596)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Pierre Simons † (1585)
Bishop of Ypres (Ieper)
Bishop Maximilien Morillon † (1583)
Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}
Archbishop Louis de Berlaymont † (1571)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Bishop François Sonnius (Van de Velde) † (1562)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Antoine Cardinal Perrenot de Granvella † (1542)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Juan Cardinal Pardo de Tavera †
Archbishop of Toledo

Event	Place
Birth Place	Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin
Ordained Priest	Mechelen, Archdiocese of Mechelen, Belgium
Death Place	Saumur
Buried Place (Original)	Notre Dame, Church

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 95
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1658, Number 9
b: The Irish Catholic Episcopal Corps, 1657-1829, Volume 2, Page 103, and Page 104

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