Bishop Nicholas Foran †

Deceased

Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1784¹		Born
1808¹	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
27 Apr 1831⁸	47.3	Appointed	Bishop of Galway, Ireland
6 Jun 1837	53.4	Appointed	Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
24 Aug 1837	53.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
11 May 1855	71.3	Died	Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ⁸ Did Not Take Effect

MicroData Summary
Nicholas Foran
Bishop Nicholas Foran
(born 1784, died 11 May 1855)
Bishop of Waterford and Lismore

Event Place
Birth Place Butlerstown, Co. Waterford
Ordained Bishop Holy Trinity, Cathedral, Waterford, Diocese of Waterford and Lismore

a priest for 47.3 years
a bishop for 17.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Michael Slattery †
Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Cornelius Egan †
Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe
Bishop John Murphy †
Bishop of Cork

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Michael Slattery † (1834)
Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly)
Bishop John Murphy † (1815)
Bishop of Cork
Bishop William Coppinger †
Bishop of Cloyne and Ross

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Timothy Clement Smyth, O.C.S.O. † (1841)
Bishop James Michael Myles O’Gorman, O.C.S.O. † (1843)
Archbishop James Vincent Cleary † (1851)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Patrick Joseph Carew † (1838)
Archbishop William Walsh † (1842)
Bishop Edward Walsh † (1846)
Bishop Timothy Murphy † (1849)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Butlerstown, Co. Waterford
Ordained Bishop	Holy Trinity, Cathedral, Waterford, Diocese of Waterford and Lismore

External Link(s):

VIAF: 315635460
WikiData: Q16066250

Source(s):

b: Annuario Pontificio, Year 1842
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 400, and Page 201
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1837, Number 28
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 86, Number 7,170
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 95, Number 8,125

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a priest for 47.3 years a bishop for 17.7 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Michael Slattery † Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly) Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Cornelius Egan † Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe Bishop John Murphy † Bishop of Cork
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Michael Slattery † (1834) Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly) Bishop John Murphy † (1815) Bishop of Cork Bishop William Coppinger † Bishop of Cloyne and Ross	Ordained Priest: Bishop Timothy Clement Smyth, O.C.S.O. † (1841) Bishop James Michael Myles O’Gorman, O.C.S.O. † (1843) Archbishop James Vincent Cleary † (1851) Principal Co-Consecrator of: Archbishop Patrick Joseph Carew † (1838) Archbishop William Walsh † (1842) Bishop Edward Walsh † (1846) Bishop Timothy Murphy † (1849)