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Kirwan (Francis)

  • 1589–1661
  • Cell Alaid
  • clergy
  • (agents)
Vicar-general to the archbishop of Tuam and later, bishop of Killala (consecr. 1645). After Oliver Cromwell’s arrival (1649), he was forced to flee and having spent a time in imprisonment, was exported to the continent (1655), where he found refuge in Nantes and Rennes.


See also: Cell Alaid
Cell Alaid ... Killala
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Oxford dictionary of national biography, Online: Oxford University Press, 2004–present. URL: <http://www.oxforddnb.com>. 
comments: General editors include Lawrence Goldman, et al.
Bagwell (Richard)Corish (P.atrick J.) [id. 15684. ‘Kirwan, Francis (1589–1661)’] direct link
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