Giles Eyre
Church of Ireland priest, Dean of Killaloe, d. 17 January 1750
About Giles Eyre
Lived 1689 – 1750 (aged 60–61). Giles Eyre was a British anglican priest.
Giles Eyre (1689–1749) was an Anglican priest in Ireland in the eighteenth century.
His father John Eyre of Eyrecourt Castle (died 1741) was a grandson of John Eyre, the Cromwellian settler in Galway. He was Archdeacon of Ross from 1716 to 1749; Chancellor of Cork from 1717 to 1730; Dean of Killaloe from 1728 until his death; Prebendary of Clonfert from 1730 to 1750; and Treasurer of Kilmacduagh from 1737 until his death.
His son John Eyre, 1st Baron Eyre, was an Irish politician.
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Who was Giles Eyre?
Church of Ireland priest, Dean of Killaloe, d. 17 January 1750
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Giles Eyre was born in 1689.
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Giles Eyre died on 17 January 1750.
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Giles Eyre was an anglican priest.
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Giles Eyre was British.
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