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William Walsh (archbishop of Dublin)
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William Joseph Walsh (30 January 1841 – 9 April 1921)[1] served as the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin from 3 July 1885 until his death in 1921.
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William Joseph Walsh | |
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Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland | |
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See | Dublin |
Installed | 1885 |
Term ended | 1921 |
Predecessor | Edward MacCabe |
Successor | Edward Joseph Byrne |
Other post(s) | Chancellor of the National University of Ireland |
Orders | |
Ordination | 22 May 1866 (Priest) |
Consecration | 2 August 1885 (Archbishop) |
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Born | 30 January 1841 Dublin, Ireland |
Died | 9 April 1921(1921-04-09) (aged 80) Dublin, Ireland |
Buried | Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland |
Nationality | Irish |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Occupation | Cleric |
Alma mater | Catholic University of Ireland Maynooth Seminary College |
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