About Thomas Furlong
Lived 1803 – 1875 (aged 72). Thomas Furlong was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Thomas Furlong (b Mayglass, County Wexford 4 February 1803; d Wexford 12 November 1875) was an Irish Roman Catholic clergyman who served as the Bishop of Ferns from 1857 until his death.
Furlong was educated at St Peter's College, Wexford and St Patrick's Pontifical University, Maynooth. He was on the staff at Maynooth from 1827 until 1857. He was ordained Bishop of Ferns on 22 March 1857, and died in post.
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Roman Catholic bishop
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Thomas Furlong was born on 4 February 1803.
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Thomas Furlong died on 12 November 1875 in Wexford.
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Thomas Furlong was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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