Joseph Bourke Explained

Joseph Bourke (9 January 1772 – 3 May 1843) was an Anglican priest in Ireland during the late 18th and early 19th Centuries.[1]

The son of Joseph Bourke, 3rd Earl of Mayo,[2] Archbishop of Tuam from 1782 to 1784,[3] he was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[4] He was Dean of Ossory from 1795 until his death.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Moody . T. W. . Martin . F. X. . Byrne . F. J. . Maps, Genealogies, Lists: A Companion to Irish History, Part II . 1984 . Oxford University Press . New History of Ireland . XI . Oxford . 0-19-821745-5 .
  2. Book: Burke . John . John Burke (genealogist) . A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire . 4th . 2 . 1882 . Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley . London .
  3. 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 .
  4. Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860)" Burtchaell, George Dames/Sadleir, Thomas Ulick (Eds) p84: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  5. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. pp296 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878

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