Archbishops of Tuam during the Reformation

(Those in bold are of the Church of Ireland succession) 1513 Muiris Ó Fithcheallaigh 1514 Tomás Ó Maolalaidh 1536 Christopher Bodkin* 1573 Uilliam Ó Maolalaidh [William Lally] 1580 Nicholas Skerrett 1583 Maol Muire Ó hUiginn 1591 Seamus Ó hÉilí 1595 Fearganainm Ó Domhnalláin** [Nehemiah Donelan] 1609 Uilliam Ó Domhnuill [William Daniel] 1609 Flaithrí Ó Maolchonaire … Read more

Cork Fatality Register

Sir,—Why, after two decades of often acrimonious debate, do the late Peter Hart’s findings on sectarianism in the Irish revolution continue to intrigue, vex or perplex so many history buffs? Each attempt to settle the issue so far has raised more problems than it has solved. Andy Bielenberg’s ‘Platform’ article (HI 25.5, Sept./Oct. 2017) asserts … Read more