23 Mar 1654: Flaithrí Ó Maolchonaire [Florentius Conrius] Archbishop of #Tuam who died in #Madrid in 1629 is reburied #otd in the College he founded at #Leuven in 1607
(The Papal bull of foundation & his signature from @ucdarchives )
10 Mar 1638: b. John Vesey future Archbishop of #Tuam in #Coleraine#otd The first biographer & editor of the writings of Archbishop John Bramhall (eebo)
8 Feb 1679: John Parker, a Dubliner, translated from #Tuam to be Church of Ireland Archbishop of #Dublin#otd (BM) He is said to have kept a lavish table
13 Jan 1580: Fearganainm Ó Domhnalláin of #Galway enters #Cambridge University #otd under the name Nehemiah Donnellan - later Archbishop of #Tuam, he was involved in early 17thC printed translations of the New Testament and the Book of Common Prayer into #Gaeilge#Irish
11 Jan 1673: d. John Vesey future Archbishop of #Tuam, first biographer & editor of Archbishop John Bramhall's works, is issued with a patent #otd for the bishopric of #Limerick (eebo)
6 Jan 1602: After #Kinsale Flaithrí Ó Maolchonaire aka Florentius Conrius #Franciscan leaves Castlehaven #Cork with Aodh Ruadh Ó Domhnaill for #Spain#otd (JMcC) He would go on to found the #Irish college at #Leuven & become Archbishop of #Tuam among many other things
19 Sept 1594: Flaithrí Ó Maolchonaire [Florentius Conrius] future Franciscan Archbishop of #Tuam, founder of St. Anthony's College #Leuven, early printed writer in #Gaeilge Irish registers as a student in #Salamanca#otd