Archdeacon of Cork, Cloyne and Ross

The Archdeacon of Cork, Cloyne and Ross is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Anglican Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross.[1] As such he or she is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy [2] within the Diocese. The current incumbent is Adrian Wilkinson.[3]

Province of Dublin
ChurchChurch of Ireland
Metropolitan bishopArchbishop of Dublin
CathedralChrist Church Cathedral, Dublin
Dioceses5

The archdeaconry can trace its history back to Patrick M'Carthy who held the office of Archdeacon of Cork in 1157;[4] Colman O'Scannlain, the first Archdeacon of Cloyne, who died in 1189;[5] and Meredith Hanmer, the first Archdeacon of Ross of whom we have a full biography,[6]


References
  1. Diocesan web site
  2. "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN 978-1-85311-420-5
  3. "Adrian Mark Wilkinson". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  4. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton,H. pp250-254 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  5. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton,H. pp317-320 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  6. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton,H. pp360-363 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
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