Dermot Dunne

Dermot Patrick Martin Dunne is the current and 70th Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin.^[1]

Formerly a Roman Catholic priest educated at the Pontifical University, Maynooth,^[2] Dunne became an Anglican in 1995 after a period of study at the Church of Ireland Theological College. He became the Dean’s Vicar of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin; Rector of Crosspatrick, Precentor at Ferns Cathedral and Archdeacon of Ferns before becoming dean.^[3] The theft of the remains of Dublin's patron saint, St Lawrence O' Toole, from the cathedral took place during the current dean's incumbency.

Notes

1. ↑ Cathedral web site
2. ↑ "Dunne, Very Rev. Dermot Patrick Martin", Who's Who 2012, A & C Black, 2012; online edn, Oxford University Press, December 2011; online edn, November 2011 accessed 6 Aug 2012
3. ↑ Installation and Institution