Michael Murphy (bishop)

Michael Murphy (b. Kilmichael, County Cork 18 February 1924; d. Cork 7 October 1996) was an Irish Catholic bishop in the last quarter of the 20th Century.^[1]

Before becoming a priest Murphy was a member of the team that won the 1941 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship.^[2] Murphy was ordained priest on 19 June 1949.^[3] He served in Peru then as head teacher of St Finbarr's College, Farranferris.^[4] He was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Cork and Ross on 1 April 1976 and was consecrated its diocesan on 23 August 1980. He died in post sixteen years later.^[5]

References

^ Catholic Hierarchy
^ "The fascinating history of Cork's bishops". EchoLive.ie. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
^ Diocese of Cork and Ross
^ Walsh, Fr. J. C.: Farranferris: The Heritage of St Finbarr 1887-1987. Tower Books, Cork 1987.
^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 385–386. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Cornelius Lucey	Bishop of Kilmore 1980–1996	Succeeded by John Buckley

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[1] Catholic Hierarchy

[2] "The fascinating history of Cork's bishops". EchoLive.ie. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2021.

[3] Diocese of Cork and Ross

[walsh-4] Walsh, Fr. J. C.: Farranferris: The Heritage of St Finbarr 1887-1987. Tower Books, Cork 1987.

[HBOBC-5] Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 385–386. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.

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