Anthony MacGeoghegan

Anthony MacGeoghegan, OFM (d1664) was a seventeenth century Irish Roman Catholic bishop.[1]

He was Bishop of Clonmacnoise from 1647 to 1657 when he was translated to Bishop of Meath where he remained until 1661.[2]

Bishop MacGeoghegan was educated at the Irish Franciscan, College of the Immaculate Conception, Prague in Bohemia.

References
  1. "A New History of Ireland" T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F.J. Byrne and Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  2. Annette Kehnel, Clonmacnois the Church and Lands of St. Ciarán:Change and Continuity in an Irish Monastic Foundation (6th- to 16th Century), 1995, Transaction Publishers, Rutgers – State University, USA. ISBN 3-8258-3442-5


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