Archbishop Name: | Michael O'Gara |
Dipstyle: | The Most Reverend |
Offstyle: | Your Grace or Archbishop |
Michael O'Gara (died 1748) was an Irish clergyman who served as the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Tuam from 1740 to 1748.[1] [2] [3]
O'Gara trained as a priest at the Irish College at Alcalá de Henares, in Spain. He was appointed archbishop of the metropolitan see of Tuam by papal brief on 19 September 1740,[1] [2] [3] and received faculties as bishop later in the same month.[1] He received dispensation to exercise all the archiepiscopal acts without the Pallium on 28 November 1741.[1]
He died in office in 1748.[1] [2] [3]
Bernard O'Gara - Brother, Archbishop of Tuam from 1723 to 1740
. William Maziere Brady . The Episcopal Succession in England, Scotland and Ireland, A.D. 1400 to 1875 . 1876 . Tipografia Della Pace . Rome . 2 . 147.