Diocese of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe

United Dioceses of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe
Location
Ecclesiastical provinceDublin and Cashel
Statistics
Parishes25
Churches89
Information
CathedralSt Mary's Cathedral, Tuam
St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick
Killaloe Cathedral
Clonfert Cathedral
Killala Cathedral
Current leadership
BishopMichael Burrows, Bishop of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe
An engraving of St Mary's Cathedral, Tuam, as rebuilt in the 1870s and completed in 1878
St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick
St Flannan's Cathedral, Killaloe
St Brendan's Cathedral, Clonfert

The Diocese of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe (full title The United Dioceses of Tuam, Killala, Achonry, Limerick, Ardfert, Aghadoe, Killaloe, Kilfenora, Clonfert, Kilmacduagh and Emly) is a diocese of the Church of Ireland that is located in the west of Ireland.[1] The diocese was formed by a merger of the former Diocese of Tuam, Killala and Achonry and the former Diocese of Limerick and Killaloe in 2022, after the retirement of the separate dioceses' bishops and the appointment of Michael Burrows as bishop of the united diocese.[2] It is in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin. It is one of the eleven Church of Ireland dioceses that cover the whole of Ireland. The largest diocese by area in the Church of Ireland, it covers all of counties Clare, Galway, Kerry, Limerick and Mayo, plus parts of counties Cork, Sligo, Roscommon, Offaly, Laois and Tipperary.

  1. ^ "United Dioceses of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe". Church of Ireland. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Anglican-Ink-amalgamation was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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