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A Chronological Table of the Catholic Primates of Ireland / With the Years in Which They Succeeded to the Metropolitan Sees of Armagh, Dublin, Cashell and Tuam

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The volume compiles chronological lists of Catholic primates and bishops who held the metropolitan sees of Armagh, Dublin, Cashel and Tuam, pairing names with years of succession. It supplements the registers with concise biographical notes and historical annotations that recount episodes such as Viking incursions, Anglo-Norman activity, Reformation-era conflicts, the Latinization of Irish names, monastic reforms, and instances of martyrdom and exile. Material emphasizes succession patterns, notable clergy, and institutional changes affecting the Irish church across centuries.

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John Murphy

John Murphy is an author known for his work in ecclesiastical history, particularly focusing on the Catholic Church in Ireland. His notable publication, "A Chronological Table of the Catholic Primates of Ireland," provides a detailed account of the succession of Catholic primates to the metropolitan sees of Armagh, Dublin, Cashell, and Tuam. This work serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the historical governance of the Catholic Church in Ireland, highlighting the significance of these religious figures and their contributions to the church's legacy.

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