Thomas Barrett ( ga, Tomás Bairéad; died ) was a fifteenth-century
Bishop of Annaghdown
The Bishop of Annaghdown (or Annadown, Enachdune, Eanach Dúin) is an episcopal title which takes its name after the small village of Annaghdown in County Galway, Republic of Ireland.
The bishop was originally the ordinary of the diocese of Ann ...
.
Barrett obtained a
papal provision
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to the
see
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of
Annaghdown
Annaghdown ( ga, Eanach Dhúin, ) is a civil parish in County Galway, Ireland. It takes its name from ''Eanach Dhúin'', Irish for "the marsh of the fort". It lies around Annaghdown Bay, an inlet of Lough Corrib. Villages in the civil parish in ...
on 17 April 1458 and acted as a
suffragan bishop in the English dioceses of
Exeter (1458; 1468–75) and
Bath and Wells (1482–85).
[, ''Handbook of British Chronology'', p. 331.][, ''A New History of Ireland'', volume IX, p. 324.]
According to
Cotton
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, Barrett was also a
canon
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of
York Minster
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; holding the
Prebendary
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of Laughton (1466–67).
[, ''Prebendaries of Laughton, Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300–1541'', volume 6, pp. 64–65.][, ''The Province of Connaught'', p. 55.]
Barrett died sometime after 1485.
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15th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Ireland
Year of birth unknown
1485 deaths
Bishops of Annaghdown
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