The Bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore was the

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of the Church of Ireland diocese of

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, Connor and Dromore; comprising all

County Down County Down () is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the traditional thirty-two counties of Ireland. It covers an area of and has a population of 531,665. It borders County Antrim to the ...

and County Antrim, including the city of Belfast.

History

The

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s of

and Connor were united in 1442. After the Reformation, the bishopric of Down and Connor continued until 1842 when they were amalgamated with the see of Dromore to form the united see of Down, Connor and Dromore. Since 1945, the see has been separated into the bishopric of Down and Dromore and the bishopric of Connor.

List of bishops

References

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History

List of bishops

See also

References