Martin Drennan

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Martin Drennan (born 2 January 1944) is the Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Galway and Kilmacduagh and Apostolic Administrator for the Diocese of Kilfenora. He was born in Piltown[1], County Kilkenny, Ireland. He was ordained a priest on 16 July 1968 for the Diocese of Ossory. On 28 May, 1997 he was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Dublin and Titular Bishop of the diocese of Aquae Regiae[2]. He was ordained a bishop on 21 September, 1997. The Principal Consecrator was Desmond Cardinal Connell; his Principal Co-Consecrators were Archbishop Luciano Storero, the Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland and Bishop Laurence Forristal, the bishop of the Diocese of Ossory.


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  1. ^ Location of Piltown
  2. ^ Ordination of Bishop Devlin