Daniel O'Kearney

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Styles of
Daniel O'Kearney
Reference styleThe Right Reverend
Spoken styleMy Lord or Bishop

Daniel O'Kearney (died 1778) was an Irish prelate who served in the Roman Catholic Church as the Bishop of Limerick from 1759 to 1778.[1][2][3]

He was appointed the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limerick by a papal brief on 27 November 1759 and consecrated on 27 January 1760.[1][2][3]

He died in office on 24 January 1778.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Brady, W. Maziere (1876). The Episcopal Succession in England, Scotland and Ireland, A.D. 1400 to 1875. Vol. 2. Rome: Tipografia Della Pace. p. 51.
  2. ^ a b c "Bishop Daniel (O')Kearney". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
  3. ^ a b c Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 438. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Limerick
1759–1778
Succeeded by
Denis Conway