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Irish Roman Catholic bishop

Dominic Edward Murphy (b Balrothery 1651 - d Dublin 1728) was an Irish Roman Catholic bishop in the first third of the 18th century.

Murphy trained in the Irish College at Salamanca and was ordained a priest in Madrid, in 1677. He was consecrated Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin in 1715 and translated to the Archbishopric of Dublin in 1724. He died in post on 22 December 1728.

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  1. Catholic Hierarchy
  2. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  3. Brady, W. Maziere (1876a). The Episcopal Succession in England, Scotland and Ireland, A.D. 1400 to 1875. Vol. 1. Rome: Tipografia Della Pace.
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Preceded bySee vacant Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin
1715–1724
Succeeded byBernard Dunne
Preceded byEdmund Byrne Archbishop of Dublin
1724–1728
Succeeded byLuke Fagan
Roman Catholic Bishops of Kildare and Leighlin
Roman Catholic Archbishops of Dublin


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