Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Maurice Hurley | |
Bishop of Emly | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Term: | 1623–1646 |
Predecessor: | See vacant since 1586 |
Successor: | Terence O'Brien (bishop) |
Consecration: | 7 September 1623 |
Consecrated By: | David Rothe |
Death Date: | 1646 |
Death Place: | Emly, Ireland |
Maurice Hurley (died 1586) was a 17th-century Roman Catholic prelate.[1]
He served as Bishop of Emly:[2] from his consecration on 7 September 1623[3] until his death in September 1646.[4] There is a stone in the wall at St Ailbe's National School, which was taken from Emly Cathedral when it was demolished in 1827.[5]