Raphael Walsh

Summary

Raphael Walsh was an Anglican priest in Ireland in the second half of the 18th Century and the first decade of the 19th.[1]

Wight was born in Dublin and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[2] He was Dean of Dromore from 1790 until his death in 1808;[3] and Archdeacon of Limerick from 1790 until his resignation in 1803.[4]

His nephew was the Irish landowner and M.P. John Allen Johnson-Walsh.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "A Sermon (Nehemiah xiii. 17) preached before Earl Camden, Lord Lieutenant, President and the members of the Association for Discountenancing Vice" by Thomas Lewis O'Beirne on Tuesday 22 May 1798: Dublin; William Watson & Son
  2. ^ "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860 George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir pp854/5: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p294Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  4. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p408 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  5. ^ George Edward Cokayne, The Complete Baronetage vol. 5, p. 383 (Exeter 1906)