Hugh O'Carolan

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Hugh O'Carolan (in some sources O'Cervallan) was Bishop of Clogher from 1537 to 1557.[1]

The Rector of Donaghmore,[2] he was appointed by Pope Paul III on 6 August 1535 and consecrated in January 1537.[3] On 1 October 1542, O'Carolan renounced his papal appointment, and was re-appointed by King Henry VIII.[4]

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