Seaán Ó Connmhaigh, Bishop of Clonfert and Bishop of Kilmacduagh

Bishop of Kilmacduagh

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, 1419-1441.

Bishop Ó Connmhaigh was one of at least two bearers of the surname (now rendered as Conway

Conway

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 to hold this office. He was preceded by an Énri Ó Connmhaigh

Énri Ó Connmhaigh

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 (fl.

Floruit

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 1405). An apparent kinsman

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, Máel Muire Ó Connaig

Máel Muire Ó Connaig

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, may have been a relative

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 who bore an earlier version of the surname.

His immediate predecessor, Nicol Ó Duibhghiolla

Nicol Ó Duibhghiolla

Nicol Ó Duibhghiolla, Bishop of Kilmacduagh, 1419.Nicol Ó Duibhghiolla was appointed bishop before October 1419, replacing the late Diamaid Ó Donnchadha , but never consecrated...

, had been appointed before October 1419 but never consecrated.

Ó Connmhaigh was appointed 23 October 1419. He died before May 1441. His successor, Dionysius Ó Donnchadha

Dionysius Ó Donnchadha

Dionysius Ó Donnchadha, Bishop of Kilmacduagh, 1441-1478.Nothing appears to be known of this bishop's term. A Diarmaid Ó Donnchadha became bishop of the same diocese in 1418.-References:* http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100005C/...

 (died before December 1478) was an apparent relative of a previous bishop, Diamaid Ó Donnchadha (appointed about July 1418).