John Mangan (bishop)

John Mangan (8 February 1853, Listowel – 1 July 1917, Killarney)[1] was an Irish Roman Catholic bishop.[2]

McRedmond was educated at St Patrick's College, Maynooth and ordained in 1877. He received the degree of Doctor of Divinity (DD). He served for a few years in the Liverpool Mission; after which he was a teacher at St Michael’s College, Listowel. He was the parish priest of Glengariff, then Archdeacon of Aghadoe, and Vicar-General of Kerry.[3] He was Bishop of Ardfert and Aghadoe from 1904 until his death.[4]

References
  1. Kerry Weekly Report
  2. Catholic Hierarchy
  3. "Mangan, John". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2016 (April 2014 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 17 February 2021. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  4. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 332–334. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.


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