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Born: 1621, County Kildare
Entered: 26 October 1652 - Upper Rhenish Province (RH INF)
Ordained: 1655, Würzburg, Germany
Died: 05 June 1689, Dublin
Cousin of Wolf so was Mayor of Limerick?
1666 Catalogue Is living near Dublin, engaged in the administration of the Sacraments, preaching and such pastoral duties. On the Mission 4 years
◆ Fr Edmund Hogan SJ “Catalogica Chronologica” :
1662 Sent to Ireland and stationed near Dublin
1666 He was engaged as a Parish priest near Dublin to the satisfaction of the Vicar General. A missioner for four years. (HIB Catalogue Brev 1666 - ARSI)
◆ Fr Francis Finegan SJ :
Had studied and acquired an MA before he Ent 26 October 1652 Upper Rheinsh Province
1654-1658 After First Vows he studied Theology at Würzburg where he was Ordained 1655 - a concession perhaps because of his mature age on Ent
1658-1662 On completion of his studies he taught Philosophy at Würzburg until 1662
1662 Sent to Ireland and to minister at Dublin under the Vicar General John Dempsey (possibly a relative)
Sometime after the Titus Oates Plot he took up residence in the city where he died 05 June 1689
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