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Michael O'Brien (bishop)

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Michael O'Brien, DD (b Ardconnell 31 March 1876; d Killarney 4 October 1952) was an Irish Roman Catholic Bishop in the mid 20th century.[1]

O'Brien was educated at St Patrick's College, Maynooth and ordained in 1901.[2] He was Bishop of Ardfert and Aghadoe from 1927 until his death.[3]

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  1. ^ The Post-Reformation Bishops of Kerry Kerry Archaeological Magazine Vol. 4, No. 20 (Apr., 1918), pp. 265-272
  2. ^ Catholic Hierarchy
  3. ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 332–334. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.