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Irish religious figure

John Forsayeth (15 July 1736 – 17 April 1785) was Archdeacon of Cork from 1782 until his death.

Forsayeth was born in County Cork and educated at Trinity College, Dublin, where he became a Fellow in 1762 and Professor of Hebrew in 1764. He served a curacy at St Peter, Cork. After that, he held the college living at Rahy and Clondahorky and the accompanying Prebend at Raphoe Cathedral. In 1782 he became the incumbent at Dunisky.

References

"Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton, H. p254 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
"Alumni Dublinenses: a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p299: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
"Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p372 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
"Clerical and Parochial Records of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross" Brady, W.M. Vol I p319: London; Longmans; 1864

v t e Archdeacons of Cork
High Medieval	Patrick M'Carthy Reginald Gilbert Reginald O'Fynn D William Epworth
Late Medieval	Nicholas de Barry Robert Roche Walter Galle John Rede Richard Scurlag Dioysius Hurley David Barry
Early modern	George Roche Patrick Roche Philip Goulde Thomas Wetherhead Michael Boyle Manasses Marshall Edward Finch William Steere Martin Tinley Bernard Packington Richard Synge Richard Lapp Edward Wetenhall John Wetenhall John Pomeroy Thomas Russell William Reader William Jephson John Forsayeth
Late modern	Robert Austen John Whetham Alexander La Milliere William Thompson Samuel Kyle Mervyn Archdall John Quarry Dacre Hamilton Powell Edward Robert Emerson William Flewett Robert Hearn Hedley Webster Isaac McConnell James Hingston Frederick Johnston Charles Roberts Desmond Hutchinson

v t e Church of Ireland dioceses
Province of Armagh	Armagh Clogher Connor Derry and Raphoe Down and Dromore Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh
Province of Dublin	Cashel and Ossory Cork, Cloyne and Ross Dublin and Glendalough Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe Meath and Kildare

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