Pre-Reformation Archbishops
| Pre-Reformation Archbishops of Cashel | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| From | Until | Ordinary | Notes |
| 1111 | unknown | Máel Ísu Ua hAinmere, O.S.B. | Known in Latin as Malchus. Translated from Waterford. Appointed archbishop at the Synod of Ráth Breasail in 1111, but appears to have resigned the position shortly afterwards and returned back to Waterford. Died in 1135. |
| unknown | 1131 | Máel Ísu Ua Fogluda | Known in Latin as Mauricius. Died in office. |
| 1131 | 1137 | Domnall Ua Conaing | Anglicised as Donat O'Conaing. Translated from Killaloe in 1131. Died in office. |
| 1137/38 | 1158 | Domnall Ua Lonngargáin | Anglicised as Donat O'Lonargan. Translated from Killaloe in 1137 or 1138. Received the pallium from Giovanni Paparoni at the Synod of Kells in 1152. Died in office. |
| bef. 1172 | 1182 | Domnall Ua hUallacháin | Known in Latin as Donatus. Became archbishop before 1172. Died in office. |
| bef. 1186 | 1206 | Muirges Ua hÉnna, O.Cist. | Known in Latin as Matthaeus, Mauricius, or Anglicised as Matthew O'Heney. Died in office at Holy Cross Abbey. |
| c. 1208 | 1216 | Donnchad Ua Lonngargáin I | Known in Latin as Donatus and Dionysius. Died in office before July 1216 while at Rome or Cîteaux Abbey. |
| 1216 | 1223 | Donnchad Ua Lonngargáin II, O.Cist. | Known in Latin as Donatus. Consecrated before July 1216. Resigned before August 1223 and died in 1232. |
| 1223 | (Michael Scotus) | Appointed in 1223, but never consecrated. Resigned in 1223 and died in 1235. | |
| 1223 | 1237 | Mairín Ó Briain, O.S.A. | Known in Latin as Marianus. Elected archbishop after 19 August 1224 and formally translated from Cork on 20 June 1224. Received the temporalities on 25 August 1224 and again on 20 January 1225. Resigned on 6 June 1237 and died at Inislounaght Abbey in 1238. |
| 1238 | 1253 | David mac Cellaig, O.P. | Also recorded as David MacKelly or O'Kelly. Translated from Cloyne before December 1238 and confirmed in 1239. Died in office on 4 April 1253. |
| 1254 | 1289 | David Mac Cerbaill, O. Cist. | Also recorded as David Mac Carwill. Previously dean of Cashel. Elected before 17 August 1254 and appointed on that date. Received the temporalities on 19 February 1255. Died in office before 4 September 1289. |
| 1290 | 1302 | Stiamna Ó Brácáin | Anglicised as Stephen O'Brogan. Previously archdeacon of Glendalough (1288–1290). Elected before 31 January 1290 and appointed on 21 August 1290. Died in office on 25 July 1302. |
| 1303 | 1316 | Mauricius Mac Cerbaill | Anglicised as Maurice Mac Carwell or Mac Cerwill. Previously Dean of Cashel. Elected before 17 May 1303. Took the oath of fealty to King Edward I on 24 May 1303. Appointed on 17 November 1303 and received the temporalities on 28 July 1304. Died in office circa 25 March 1316. |
| 1317 | 1326 | William FitzJohn | Translated from Ossory on 26 March 1317. Died in office on 15 September 1326. |
| 1327 | 1329 | Seoán Mac Cerbaill | Anglicised as John MacCarwill. Translated from Meath on 19 January 1327. Took the oath of fealty to King Edward III on 26 September 1327. Died in office circa 27 July 1329. |
| 1329 | 1331 | Walter le Rede | Translated from Cork on 20 October 1329. Died in office on 17 June 1331. |
| 1332 | 1345 | Eóin Ó Grada | Previously treasurer of Cashel. Appointed on 27 March 1332. Died in office on 8 July 1345. |
| 1346 | 1361 | Radulphus Ó Ceallaigh, O.Carm. | Also surnamed Ó Caollaidhe. Translated from Leighlin on 9 January 1346. Acted as a suffragan bishop in the English Diocese of Winchester in 1346. Died in office on 20 November 1361. |
| 1362 | George Roche | Also known as George de Rupe. Appointed before 12 September 1362, but doubtful whether in full possession of the see, or even consecrated. Drowned, probably on his return from Rome, in late 1362. | |
| 1362 | 1365 | See vacant | |
| 1365 | 1372 | Tomás Mac Cearbhaill | Anglicised as Thomas MacCarwill. Translated from Tuam before 8 March 1365. Died in office on 8 February 1372. |
| 1373 | 1380 | Philip of Torrington, O.F.M. | Appointed on 5 September 1373 and received the temporalities on 19 December 1373. Died in office in 1380. |
| 1382 | 1387 | Michael, O.F.M. | Appointed by Antipope Clement VII on 22 October 1382. Translated to the bishopric of the Isles in Scotland on 15 July 1387. |
| 1385 | c. 1405 | Peter Hackett | Previously archdeacon of Cashel. Appointed by Pope Urban VI, but date is unknown. Received the temporalities on 28 October 1385. Died in office circa 1405. |
| 1406 | 1440 | Richard O'Hedian | Previously archdeacon of Cashel. Appointed before 6 April 1406 and consecrated before 17 June 1406. Died in office on 21 July 1440. |
| 1440 | 1451/52 | John Cantwell I | Previously archdeacon of Ossory. Elected before 21 November 1440 and appointed on that date. Consecrated before 28 March 1442. Died in office on 14 February 1451 or 1452. |
| 1452 | 1484 | John Cantwell II | Previously dean of Cashel. Appointed on 2 May and consecrated after 2 May 1452. Died in office before May 1484. |
| 1484 | 1503 | David Creagh | Appointed on 10 May and consecrated in Rome on 14 June 1484. Died in office on 5 September 1503. |
| c. 1504 | 1524 | Maurice FitzGerald | Became archbishop circa 1504. Held provincial synods in 1511 and 1514. Died in office before October 1524. |
| 1524 | 1551 | Edmund Butler, O.Trin. | Prior of Athassel. Appointed archbishop on 21 October 1524, with permission to retain the priory of Athassel. Consecrated in 1527. Surrendered the priory to the crown and accepted royal supremacy. Died in office on 5 March 1551. |
| 1551 | 1553 | See vacant | |
| 1553 | 1561 | Roland Baron | Also surnamed Fitzgerald. Appointed by Queen Mary I on 14 October 1553 and consecrated in December 1553, however, he does not seem to have been confirmed by Pope Julius III. Died in office on 28 October 1561. |
| 1561 | 1567 | See vacant | |
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