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Ireland

Seniority by Bishop Ordination

Ordained
Bishop		YearsNameCurrent Title
Most Senior
19 Jan 1974 Bishop David CreminAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
2 Sep 1979 Bishop Joseph DuffyBishop Emeritus of Clogher
20 Jan 1980 Bishop Brendan Oliver Comiskey, SS.CC.Bishop Emeritus of Ferns
10 Apr 1983 Bishop Colm O’ReillyBishop Emeritus of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois)
24 Apr 1983 Archbishop Adrian Thomas Smith, S.M.Archbishop Emeritus of Honiara, Solomon Islands
29 Jan 1984 Bishop Michael SmithBishop Emeritus of Meath
29 Apr 1984 Bishop John BuckleyBishop Emeritus of Cork and Ross
9 Mar 1986 Archbishop Dermot CliffordArchbishop Emeritus of Cashel (-Emly)
17 Mar 1987 Bishop John Magee, S.P.S.Bishop Emeritus of Cloyne
9 Apr 1988 Bishop John KirbyBishop Emeritus of Clonfert
15 Dec 1988 Bishop Edmond CarmodyBishop Emeritus of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
22 Apr 1990 Bishop Eamonn Oliver WalshAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Dublin
Most Junior
28 Sep 2024 Archbishop John Joseph KennedySecretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, Roman Curia
27 Jul 2024 Archbishop Séamus Patrick HorganApostolic Nuncio to South Sudan
26 May 2024 Bishop Donal RocheAuxiliary Bishop of Dublin
18 Jun 2023 Bishop Paul ConnellBishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois)
22 Jan 2023 Bishop Niall CollBishop of Ossory
5 Sep 2021 Bishop Gerard NashBishop of Ferns
31 Jul 2021 Bishop Martin AsheAuxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
20 Sep 2020 Bishop Martin HayesBishop of Kilmore
30 Aug 2020 Bishop Paul DempseyAuxiliary Bishop of Dublin
15 Aug 2020 Archbishop Michael Francis CrottyApostolic Nuncio to Nigeria
13 Oct 2019 Bishop Michael Gerard DuignanBishop of Clonfert
21 Jul 2019 Bishop Michael RouterAuxiliary Bishop of Armagh

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