Archdeacon of Kilfenora explained

Province of Dublin
Church:	Church of Ireland
Bishop:	Archbishop of Dublin
Cathedral:	Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
Dioceses:	5
Parishes:	159

The Archdeacon of Kilfenora was a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Kilfenora until 1643;^[1] the Archdiocese of Tuam until 1752;^{[2] [3]} the Diocese of Killaloe and Kilfenora until 1834; and the Diocese of Killaloe and Clonfert until 1923 when it was amalgamated with Killaloe.^[4]

The archdeaconry can trace its history back to Charles who held the office in 1302^[5] through to the last discrete holder Arthur Tatton.

Sources

• Book: Cotton, Henry . Henry Cotton (divine)

. Henry Cotton (divine) . The Province of Connaught . Fasti Ecclesiae Hiberniae: The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland . 4 . 1850 . Hodges and Smith . Dublin .

• Book: Moody . T. W. . Martin . F. X. . Byrne . F. J. . Maps, Genealogies, Lists: A Companion to Irish History, Part II . 1984 . Oxford University Press . A New History of Ireland . IX . Oxford . 0-19-821745-5 .

Notes and References

1. Book: Fryde . E. B. . Greenway . D. E. . Porter . S. . Roy . I. . Handbook of British Chronology . 3rd, reprinted 2003 . Cambridge University Press . Cambridge . 1986 . 0-521-56350-X .
2. , The Province of Connaught, pp. 4–12.
3. , Maps, Genealogies, Lists, pp. 318–320.
4. [Crockford's Clerical Directory]
5. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. pp. 511 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878