Eugene Matthews (bishop)
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Eugene Matthews (1574–1623) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher from 1609 to 1611;[1] and Archbishop of Dublin from 1611 until his death.[2]
The Most Reverend Eugene Matthews | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Dublin, Primate of Ireland | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| See | Armagh |
| In office | 1611–1623 |
| Predecessor | Mateo de Oviedo |
| Successor | Thomas Fleming |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Clogher (1609–1611) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1574 |
| Died | 1 September 1623 |
In 1623 he was responsible for the foundation of the Pastoral Irish College at Louvain.[3]
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