James O'Sullivan
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James O'Sullivan was an Irish 20th century Anglican bishop.
Born in 1834 he was educated at Trinity College, Dublin
and ordained in 1858.. He was Rector
of Rahoon and then of St Nicholas, Galway
. Later he was Archdeacon
of Tuam
and then, from 1890,the 57th Bishop of Tuam 56th Bishop of Killala and 57th of Achonry. He died in post on 10 January 1915.
Born in 1834 he was educated at Trinity College, Dublin
Trinity College, Dublin
Trinity College, Dublin , formally known as the College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, was founded in 1592 by letters patent from Queen Elizabeth I as the "mother of a university", Extracts from Letters Patent of Elizabeth I, 1592: "...we...found and...
and ordained in 1858.. He was Rector
Rector
The word rector has a number of different meanings; it is widely used to refer to an academic, religious or political administrator...
of Rahoon and then of St Nicholas, Galway
Galway
Galway or City of Galway is a city in County Galway, Republic of Ireland. It is the sixth largest and the fastest-growing city in Ireland. It is also the third largest city within the Republic and the only city in the Province of Connacht. Located on the west coast of Ireland, it sits on the...
. Later he was Archdeacon
Archdeacon
An archdeacon is a senior clergy position in Anglicanism, Syrian Malabar Nasrani, Chaldean Catholic, and some other Christian denominations, above that of most clergy and below a bishop. In the High Middle Ages it was the most senior diocesan position below a bishop in the Roman Catholic Church...
of Tuam
Tuam
Tuam is a town in County Galway, Ireland. The name is pronounced choo-um . It is situated west of the midlands of Ireland, and north of Galway city.-History:...
and then, from 1890,the 57th Bishop of Tuam 56th Bishop of Killala and 57th of Achonry. He died in post on 10 January 1915.