Robert Plunket (b.

Dublin Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of th ...

11 May 1802 - d. Monkstown 13 May 1867) was an

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priest A priest is a religious leader authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particu ...

in Ireland during the 19th-century. Burke was educated at

Trinity College, Dublin , name_Latin = Collegium Sanctae et Individuae Trinitatis Reginae Elizabethae juxta Dublin , motto = ''Perpetuis futuris temporibus duraturam'' (Latin) , motto_lang = la , motto_English = It will last i ...

. He was

Archdeacon of Killala The Archdeacon of Killala was a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Killala until 1622; Killala and Achonry from 1622 until 1834; and of Tuam, Killala and Achonry from 1834, although it has now been combined to include the area f ...

from 1847 to 1850; and

Dean of Tuam The Dean of Tuam ( ) is a post held in the Diocese of Tuam, as head of the cathedral chapter from after the creation of the diocese at the Synod of Rathbreasail in 1111. Background A dean is often the chief resident cleric of a cathedral or othe ...

from then until his death.Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries.

Belfast News Letter The ''News Letter'' is one of Northern Ireland's main daily newspapers, published from Monday to Saturday. It is the world's oldest English-language general daily newspaper still in publication, having first been printed in 1737. The newspap ...

(Belfast, Ireland), Wednesday, May 15, 1867; Issue 33834

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Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Deans of Tuam 19th-century Irish Anglican priests Christian clergy from Dublin (city) 1802 births 1867 deaths Archdeacons of Killala {{Ireland-Anglican-clergy-stub