Diarmaid O' Súilleabháin (3 Dedcember June 1885; d 27 August December 1994) was an Irish Roman Catholic bishop.
O' Súilleabháin was born in Dublin and studied for the priesthood at St Patrick's College, Maynooth. He was ordained Bishop of Kerry on 29 March 1985. He is buried at St Mary's Cathedral, Killarney.
References
- "Bishop Diarmaid (Dermot) O'Súilleabháin (O'Sullivan) (born 3 Dec 1924, died 27 Aug 1994) Bishop of Kerry". Catholic Hierarchy. Roman Catholic Church. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- Canning, Bernard (1988). Bishops of Ireland 1870-1987. Ballyshannon: Donegal Democrat. p. 272. ISBN 1870963008.
External links
- "Bishop regrets abuse inaction by predecessor". www.irishtimes.com. The Irish Times. 17 November 1997. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
The Bishop of Kerry, Dr William Murphy, has expressed his concern that his predecessor, the late Dr Diarmuid O Suilleabhain, knew about allegations concerning sex abuse of young people by one of his priests as far back as 1989, but failed to act on the matter.
- "Tralee Dominican Celebration". www.rte.ie. Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 9 August 1987. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
he town of Tralee has been linked with the Dominicans for more than seven hundred years. A procession of Dominicans and an 0pen air mass concelebrated by Bishop Diarmaid O'Súilleabháin, Bishop of Kerry and Father Daman Byrne, World-wide Head of the Dominican Order.
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