Entities

County Meath/An Mhí

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See also: Plunkett (Oliver)
Plunkett (Oliver)
(1625–1681)
Archbishop of Armagh. He was ordained in 1669, after spending considerable time as a student and cleric in Rome (1647–1669). He fell victim to the crisis over an alleged ‘popish plot’. Having been found guilty of high treason against the Crown, he was violently executed at Tyburn on 11 July 1681. In the 20th century, he was both beautified (1920) and canonised (1975).

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Porter (Francis)
Porter (Francis)
(1631/2–1702)
Walter Porter, whose religious name is Francis Porter, was an Irish Franciscan friar associated with St Isidore’s College in Rome;a native of Meath; author of several works of ecclesiastical history.

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Sources

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Ríocht na Midhe (journal), Meath Archaeological and Historical Society, 1955–present
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