Nehemias Ó Brácáin Explained

Nehemias Ó Brácáin[1] OCist was a bishop in Ireland during the 13th-century.

The Prior of Mellifont,[2] he was elected by the Chapter in 1227.[3] He was succeeded upon his death in 1240 by his brother David Ó Brácáin.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/clog0.htm#33076 G Catholic
  2. "Clogher clergy and parishes : being an account of the clergy of the Church of Ireland in the Diocese of Clogher, from the earliest period, with historical notices of the several parishes, churches, etc" Leslie, J.B. p 5: Enniskille; R. H. Ritchie; 1929
  3. http://www.clogher.anglican.org/News/1500/index.php?p=years Clogher Anglican
  4. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p 74/5 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878