Author talk:Cornelius Mulcahy
Sources edit
- http://maynoothcollege.ie/files/images/Chapter-13.pdf
- Page:The Catholic encyclopedia and its makers.djvu/182
Seems that was later Canon, and Dean of Limerick
parish priest edit
List as parish priest 1933-61
Cornelius Mulcahy P.P.
Died 1961
find a grave edit
Rev Fr Cornelius Mulcahy
Birth 1870
Death 6 Jul 1961 (aged 90–91)
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
Burial
Kilmallock Catholic Church of SS. Peter and Paul
Kilmallock, County Limerick, Ireland
Plot Buried in the grounds of the church
Memorial ID 166341462contains photo of grave
Cornelius Mulcahy P.P., Died 1961, aged 91 at St. John's Hospital, Limerick
Census edit
- 1911 Ireland
Name: Cornelius Mulcahy
Gender: Male
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1871
Residence Date: 2 Apr 1911
Townland/Street: Collegeland
District: Maynooth
County: Kildare
Probate edit
- Calendar of the Grants ... > 1962 > vol. M > p. 703
Name: The Right Reverend Dean Cornelius Mulcahy
Death Date: 6 Jul 1961
Death Place: St. John's Hosp., Limerick, Ireland
Probate Date: 25 Jan 1962
Registry: London, England
obituary edit
- Irish Examiner, Friday, July 07, 1961, p.6
Rt. Rev. Cornelius Mulcahy_, P.P., V.F.
The death occurred yesterday afternoon in a Limerick ,hospital of Rt Rev. Cornelius Mulcahy, P.P.. V.F.. Kilmallock, Dean of Limerick. Born on July 6, 1870—exactly 91 years ago—at Rathkeale_, Co. Limerick, Dean _Mulcahy was educated at Rathkeale N.S., St. _Munchin's College, Limerick, and St. Patrick's College, Maynooth. He was ordained in 1895 and taught for a year at St. Munchin's before beine appointed Professor of English Literature at Maynooth. He held this post until his appointment as Parish Priest of Kilmallock in 1932. He was appointed s Canon of the Cathedral Chapter and Dean of Limerick in 1938.
GREAT CHURCHMAN
An outstanding classical scholar Dean Mulcahy was author of an important work, "The Hymns of the Breviary," and he also translated a number of Papal encyclicals into English- He contributed a number of articles to the "Irish Ecclesiastical Record." which is published in Maynooth.
A great churchman, he took a keen interest in the affairs of Kilmallock Parish, and carried out a number of improvements in the local buildings.
He was uncle of the well-known Irish international rugby forward, Dr. Bill Mulcahy. John Mulcahy, Rathkeale, Miss Mary Mulcahy, _Rnihkeale.
The remains will be removed at 7 p.m. to-day from St John's HosDital. Limerick, to SS Peter and Paul's Church. Kilmallock. The funeral will take place immediately after Solemn Requiem Mass at noon to-morrow.
- Irish Press, Friday, July 07, 1961, p.4