John Duggan (bishop) explained

John Coote Duggan (7 April 1918 – 20 July 2000[1]) was the 11th Bishop of Tuam, Killala, and Achonry from 1970 to 1985.[2]

Educated at The High School, Dublin and Trinity College, Dublin[3] and ordained in 1942,[4] his first post was a curacy at St Luke's, Cork.[5] He was later the incumbent at Portarlington, then St Paul's Glenageary, Dublin[6] and finally (before his ordination to the episcopate) Archdeacon of Tuam.

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.today/20120707032003/http://archive.theargus.co.uk/2000/1/7/195754.html Attends funeral of friend Desmond Llewelyn
  2. “A New History of Ireland” Moody,T.W; Martin,F.X; Byrne,F.J;Cosgrove,A: Oxford, OUP, 1976
  3. [Who's Who (UK)|“Who was Who”]
  4. [Crockford's Clerical Directory]
  5. http://www.stlukeshome.ie/ Church web site
  6. http://glenageary.dublin.anglican.org/ Details of parish