About Michael Monaghan
Lived 1812 – 1855 (aged 42–43). Michael Monaghan was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Michael Monaghan (born 1812 in Ardagh, County Longford; died 14 July 1855) was an Irish clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Roseau, Dominica. He was appointed bishop in 1851. Educated for the priesthood at St. Patrick's College, Maynooth. He was ordained a bishop in 1852 by fellow Ardagh man, Bishiop of Port of Spain Richard Patrick Smith. He died in 1855.
Bishop Monaghans brother Thomas also studied at Maynooth College and became a priest, serving in Drumshambo, Co. Leitrim.
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Roman Catholic bishop
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Michael Monaghan was born in 1812 in Ardagh.
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Michael Monaghan died on 14 July 1855 in Saint Thomas.
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Michael Monaghan was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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