Gregorius Ó Leaáin
Encyclopedia
Nicol Ó Leaáin, Bishop of Kilmacduagh
Bishop of Kilmacduagh
The Bishop of Kilmacduagh was an episcopal title which took its name after the village of Kilmacduagh in County Galway, Ireland. In both the Church of Ireland and the Roman Catholic Church, the title is now united with other bishoprics.-History:...

 1394-1397. Ó Leaáin (O'Leane, Lane, Linnane) is associated with the Oranmore
Oranmore
Oranmore is a village in County Galway on the outskirts of Galway city in Ireland. With its major housing developments, Oranmore is rapidly becoming a part of Galway's commuter or suburban belt...

-Clarenbridge area of County Galway
County Galway
County Galway is a county in Ireland. It is located in the West Region and is also part of the province of Connacht. It is named after the city of Galway. Galway County Council is the local authority for the county. There are several strongly Irish-speaking areas in the west of the county...

.

Ó Leaáin was appointed 14 October 1393 and consecrated circa 1394; confirmed bishop 30 August 1396. He died 1397. The see
Episcopal See
An episcopal see is, in the original sense, the official seat of a bishop. This seat, which is also referred to as the bishop's cathedra, is placed in the bishop's principal church, which is therefore called the bishop's cathedral...

 remained vacant till the appointment of Énri Ó Connmhaigh
Énri Ó Connmhaigh
Énri Ó Connmhaigh, Bishop of Clonfert and Bishop of Kilmacduagh, fl. 1405.Bishop Ó Connmhaigh was one of at least two bearers of the surname Énri Ó Connmhaigh, Bishop of Clonfert and Bishop of Kilmacduagh, fl. 1405.Bishop Ó Connmhaigh was one of at least two bearers of the surname Énri Ó...

, Bishop of Clonfert, in March 1405.

See also

  • Mauricius Ó Leaáin
    Mauricius Ó Leaáin
    Mauricius Ó Leaáin, Bishop of Kilmacduagh 1254-1284. Ó Leaáin is associated with the Oranmore-Clarenbridge are of County Galway. He was the first of three men of the surname to become bishop of Kilmacduagh....

    , Bishop of Kilmacduagh
    Bishop of Kilmacduagh
    The Bishop of Kilmacduagh was an episcopal title which took its name after the village of Kilmacduagh in County Galway, Ireland. In both the Church of Ireland and the Roman Catholic Church, the title is now united with other bishoprics.-History:...

    , 1254-1284.
  • Nicol Ó Leaáin
    Nicol Ó Leaáin
    Nicol Ó Leaáin, Bishop of Kilmacduagh 1358-1393. Ó Leaáin is associated with the Oranmore-Clarenbridge are of County Galway.Ó Leaáin was appointed 16 November 1358 and consecrated in 1360...

    , Bishop of Kilmacduagh
    Bishop of Kilmacduagh
    The Bishop of Kilmacduagh was an episcopal title which took its name after the village of Kilmacduagh in County Galway, Ireland. In both the Church of Ireland and the Roman Catholic Church, the title is now united with other bishoprics.-History:...

    , 1358-1393.
  • Noel Lane
    Noel Lane
    Noel Lane is a retired Irish hurling manager and former player. He played hurling with his local club Ballinderreen and with the Galway senior inter-county team from 1977 until 1990. Lane served as manager of the Galway senior inter-county team from 2000 until 2002...

     (born 1954), retired Galway
    Galway
    Galway or City of Galway is a city in County Galway, Republic of Ireland. It is the sixth largest and the fastest-growing city in Ireland. It is also the third largest city within the Republic and the only city in the Province of Connacht. Located on the west coast of Ireland, it sits on the...

     Gaelic Athletic Association
    Gaelic Athletic Association
    The Gaelic Athletic Association is an amateur Irish and international cultural and sporting organisation focused primarily on promoting Gaelic games, which include the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie, Gaelic football, handball and rounders...

     (GAA) manager
    Coach (sport)
    In sports, a coach is an individual involved in the direction, instruction and training of the operations of a sports team or of individual sportspeople.-Staff:...

    .
  • Sylvie Linnane
    Sylvie Linnane
    Sylvie Linnane is an Irish retired sportsman. He played hurling with his local club Gort and was a member of the Galway senior inter-county team in the 1970s and 1980s...

    (born 1956) retired GAA sportsman.
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK