Crinus Irwin

Crinus Irwin (1771 - 1859) was an Anglican priest[1] in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries,[2] most notably Archdeacon of Ossory[3] from 1822 until his death on 17 December 1859.[4]

He was born in Tanrego, County Sligo. He entered Trinity College, Cambridge in 1790[5] and graduated B.A in 1794. In 1807 he graduated M.A. from Trinity College, Dublin.[6] He was ordained in 1794, and in 1797 was appointed Vicar choral of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. In 1799 he was appointed Prebendary of St Patricks.[7] He was Vicar general of the Diocese of Ferns and Leighlin from 1822 until 1835.[8]

His children are buried in Mount Jerome Cemetery, Dublin.[9]

References
  1. "Her Story in Four Centuries" Webber,S.M. p133: Houston, Strategic, 2014 ISBN 978-1-62857-722-8
  2. "Wilson's Dublin Directory, for the Year 1830" p190 (Chapter of St Patrick's, Dublin) Dublin, William Corbet, 1830
  3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton,H. p307 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  4. Deaths The Belfast News Letter (Belfast, Ireland), Friday, 23 December 1859; Issue 13576. British Library Newspapers, Part I: 1800-1900
  5. Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752–1900 *Vol. iii. Gabb – Justamond, 1947 p528
  6. "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860)Burtchaell,G.D/Sadlier,T.U p429: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  7. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton,H. p163 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  8. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton,H. p347 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  9. IGP


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