Bishop Martin Drennan †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Jan 1944		Born
16 Jul 1968	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Ossory, Ireland
28 May 1997	53.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin, Ireland
28 May 1997	53.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Aquae Regiae
21 Sep 1997	53.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Aquae Regiae
23 May 2005	61.3	Appointed	Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland
29 Jul 2016	72.5	Resigned	Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland
26 Nov 2022	78.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland

MicroData Summary for Martin Drennan
(WikiData: Q1772909)
Bishop Martin Drennan (born 2 Jan 1944, died 26 Nov 2022) Bishop Emeritus of Galway and Kilmacduagh

Ad Limina - October 2006: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Piltown, Diocese of Ossory
Ordained Bishop Saint Andrew, Church, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin
Death Place St. Vincent's, Hospital, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin

a priest for 54.3 years
a bishop for 25.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Desmond Connell †
Archbishop of Dublin
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Luciano Storero †
Titular Archbishop of Tigimma
Bishop Laurence Forristal †
Bishop of Ossory

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Desmond Connell † (1988)
Archbishop of Dublin
Archbishop Gaetano Alibrandi † (1961)
Titular Archbishop of Binda
Fernando Cardinal Cento † (1922)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eustachio
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci (Porcelli) † (1895)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Archbishop of Fermo
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
Archbishop of Fermo
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Event	Place
Birth Place	Piltown, Diocese of Ossory
Ordained Bishop	Saint Andrew, Church, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin
Death Place	St. Vincent's, Hospital, Dublin, Archdiocese of Dublin

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 150, Number 13,145
r: Bollettino, 29 Jul 2016
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 231, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: CB, 26 Nov 2022

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