Donal McKeown


Dónal McKeown

Bishop of Derry
McKeown in 2014
ChurchRoman Catholic
DioceseDerry
Appointed25 February 2014
Installed6 April 2014
PredecessorSéamus Hegarty
Previous post(s)Apostolic Administrator of Down and Connor
Auxiliary bishop of Down and Connor
Titular bishop of Cell Ausaille
President and Dean of St Malachy's College
Orders
Ordination3 July 1977
by William Philbin
Consecration29 April 2001
by Patrick Walsh
Personal details
Born (1950-04-12) 12 April 1950 (age 74)
Randalstown, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
ParentsJames and Rose McKeown
Alma materQueen's University Belfast
Pontifical Gregorian University
University of Leicester
MottoVeritas in caritate
(The Truth in Love)
Coat of armsDónal McKeown's coat of arms

Dónal McKeown (born 12 April 1950) is a Roman Catholic prelate from Northern Ireland who has served as Bishop of Derry since 2014.