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Bishop of Clonfert The Bishop of Clonfert () is an episcopal title which takes its name after the village of Clonfert in County Galway, Ireland. In the Roman Catholic Church it remains as a separate title; but in the Church of Ireland it has been united with oth ...
, 1322–1336. Ó Leaáin appears to have been a member of the same family as
Mauricius Ó Leaáin Mauricius Ó Leaáin was Bishop of Kilmacduagh, Ireland, from 1254 to 1284. Ó Leaáin (O'Leane, Lane, Linnane) is associated with the Oranmore–Clarenbridge area of County Galway. He was the first of three men of the surname to become bishop of ...
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Bishop of Kilmacduagh The Bishop of Kilmacduagh was an episcopal title which took its name after the village of Kilmacduagh in County Galway, Ireland. In both the Church of Ireland and the Roman Catholic Church, the title is now united with other bishoprics. Histo ...
1254–1284),
Nicol Ó Leaáin Nicol Ó Leaáin, Bishop of Kilmacduagh 1358–1393. Ó Leaáin (O'Leane, Lane, Linnane) is associated with the Oranmore- Clarenbridge are of County Galway. Ó Leaáin was appointed 16 November 1358 and consecrated in 1360. He died before October ...
, (ditto, 1358–1393) and Gregorius Ó Leaáin (1394–1397). Previously Archdeacon of Tuam. He was elected 10 November 1319, but wasn't appointed until 6 August 1322. Ó Leaáin was consecrated 20 September and received possession of temporalities 29 December 1322. After his death on 7 April 1336, the see lay vacant for as many as ten years. However, at some point prior to 14 October 1437, he was succeeded by a
prince A prince is a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family. ''Prince'' is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary, in some European states. The ...
of the Ui Maine
dynasty A dynasty is a sequence of rulers from the same family, usually in the context of a monarchy, monarchical system, but sometimes also appearing in republics. A dynasty may also be referred to as a "house", "family" or "clan", among others. H ...
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Tomás mac Gilbert Ó Cellaigh Tomás mac Gilbert Ó Cellaigh, Bishop of Clonfert, died 1378. Tomás was a son of a king of Ui Maine, Gilbert Ó Cellaigh, who reigned 1307–15, and again from 1318 till his death in 1322. Tomás became bishop before 14 October 1347, the see ...
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See also

* Noel Lane (born 1954), retired
Galway Galway ( ; , ) is a City status in Ireland, city in (and the county town of) County Galway. It lies on the River Corrib between Lough Corrib and Galway Bay. It is the most populous settlement in the province of Connacht, the List of settleme ...
Gaelic Athletic Association The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; ; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sports, amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional Irish sports o ...
(GAA) manager * Sylvie Linnane (born 1956) retired GAA sportsman


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* http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100005C/ * https://archive.org/stream/fastiecclesiaehi04cottuoft#page/n17/mode/2up * http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/surname/index.cfm?fuseaction=Go.&UserID= Archdeacons of Tuam 14th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Ireland Christian clergy from County Galway Bishops of Clonfert {{Medieval-bishop-stub