Edward Murphy (bishop) explained

Dominic Edward Murphy (b Balrothery 1651 - d Dublin 1728) was an Irish Roman Catholic bishop in the first third of the 18th century.^[1]

Murphy trained in the Irish College at Salamanca and was ordained a priest in Madrid, in 1677. He was consecrated Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin in 1715^[2] and translated to theArchbishopric of Dublin in 1724.^[3] He died in post on 22 December 1728.

Notes and References

1. https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmurphye.html Catholic Hierarchy
2. 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 .
3. Book: Brady, W. Maziere . William Maziere Brady . The Episcopal Succession in England, Scotland and Ireland, A.D. 1400 to 1875 . 1876a . Tipografia Della Pace . Rome . 1 .