Bishop Colman O’Shaughnessy, O.P. †

Deceased

Bishop of Ossory, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1675²		Born
1706²	31.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
22 Sep 1736	61.7	Selected	Bishop of Ossory, Ireland
5 Oct 1736	61.7	Confirmed	Bishop of Ossory, Ireland
Dec 1736³	61.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ossory, Ireland
2 Sep 1748	73.6	Died	Bishop of Ossory, Ireland

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

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Bishop Colman O’Shaughnessy O.P. (born 1675, died 2 Sep 1748) Bishop of Ossory

Event Place
Ordained Bishop Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin
Death Place Gowan, Co. Kilkenny
Buried Place (Original) Maudlin Street churchyard

a priest for 42.6 years
a bishop for 11.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Linegar †
Archbishop of Dublin
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Stephen MacEgan, O.P. †
Bishop of Meath
Bishop Michael MacDonagh (McDonough), O.P. †
Bishop of Kilmore

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop John Linegar †
Archbishop of Dublin

Event	Place
Ordained Bishop	Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin
Death Place	Gowan, Co. Kilkenny
Buried Place (Original)	Maudlin Street churchyard

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 321
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1736, Number 34
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 52, Number 3,618
b: The Irish Catholic Episcopal Corps, 1657-1829, Volume 2, Page 108

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a priest for 42.6 years a bishop for 11.7 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop John Linegar † Archbishop of Dublin Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Stephen MacEgan, O.P. † Bishop of Meath Bishop Michael MacDonagh (McDonough), O.P. † Bishop of Kilmore
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop John Linegar † Archbishop of Dublin