Mulkerrin, Thomas, 1575-1633, Jesuit priest

Person

Mulkerrin, Thomas, 1575-1633, Jesuit priest

• O’Mulchiran
• Mulkieran
• O’Maolchearain
• John Kiernan
• Thomas Kiernan
• Kieirano
• Kyran

28 November 1575-28 December 1633

Born: 28 November 1575, Kilconnell, County Galway
Entered: 07 September 1607, Tournai, Belgium - Belgicae province (BELG)
Ordained: pre Entry, Savoy, France
Died: 28 December 1633, Galway Residence, Galway City, County Galway

Alias O’Mulchiran

Parents Patrick O'Mulchiran and Catherine Ní Rachtican (Rhattigan or Raughtigan);
Studied in Ireland Taught Humanities in Limerick 1 year
Studied 7 years at Louvain and is an MA. Studied 4 years Theology at College of Savoy and is Bachelor of Theology
1622 onwards in Ireland

◆ Fr Edmund Hogan SJ “Catalogica Chronologica” :
Son of Patrick and Katherine née Rachtican
He studied in Ireland, Humanities at Louvain, Lille (graduating MA), and Theology in Savoy
Received into the Society by BELG Provincial (cf Tournay Diary MSS de l’État, Brussels, n 1016, p 709)
1609 Came to Ireland; Esteemed and venerated in Connaught; A good Preacher

◆ Fr Francis Finegan SJ :
Son of Patrick and Catherine née Rachtican
Studied Humanities in Ireland, and taught it for a year at Limerick before he went to Louvain and then Lille for Philosophy (graduating MA) and then Theology in Savoy,where he was Ordained before Ent 07 September 1607 Tournai
1609 After First Vows he was sent to Ireland and the Galway Residence, arriving November 1609, and worked in Connaught until his death at the Galway Residence 28 November 1633

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