Daniel Neylan Explained

Daniel Neylan (sometimes Neland)^[1] was a bishop in Ireland at the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries. He was Bishop of Kildare.^[2]

Neylan succeeded by letter from Queen Elizabeth on ^[3] Nominated to the see on 17 May 1644, he was consecrated on 3 July 1783; and died on 18 May 1603.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X.; Byrne, F. J., eds. (1984). Maps, Genealogies, Lists: A Companion to Irish History, Part II. New History of Ireland. XI. Oxford: Oxford University Press. .
2. http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/history/frost/chap16_daniel_neylan.htm Clare County Library
3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. pp232/3 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
4. Book: Fryde, E. B. . Greenway, D. E. . Porter, S. . Roy, I. . Handbook of British Chronology . 3rd . Cambridge University Press . Cambridge . 1986 . 0-521-56350-X . 394–395.