Heber MacMahon
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Denomination | Catholic Church |
Senior posting | |
See | Clogher |
Title | Bishop of Clogher |
Period in office | June 1643 – July 1650 |
Predecessor | Eugene Matthews |
Successor | Bishop Patrick Duffy |
Religious career | |
Previous post | unknown |
Personal | |
Date of birth | 1600 |
Place of birth | Inniskeen |
The Most Reverend Heber MacMahon was born on 1600 on the island of Inniskeen near Enniskillen in County Fermanagh.
He went to the Irish College at Douai in 1617 and later to Louvain.[1] He was ordained a priest in 1625 and appointed to the Bishop of Down and Connor in 1641. In June 1643 he was ordained Bishop of Clogher. He died in office in July of 1650[2]. Bishop MacMahon served in his position in the Diocese of Clogher for about seven years.
Preceded by Eugene Matthews |
Bishop of Clogher 1673 – 1675 |
Succeeded by Bishop Patrick Duffy |