Michael Duignan (bishop)


Michael Duignan
Bishop of Clonfert and Galway and Kilmacduagh
Apostolic Administrator of Kilfenora
ChurchRoman Catholic
Diocese
Appointed
  • 16 July 2019 (Clonfert)
  • 11 February 2022 (Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora)
Installed
  • 13 October 2019 (Clonfert)
  • 1 May 2022 (Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora)
Predecessor
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination17 July 1994
by Dominic Conway
Consecration13 October 2019
by John Kirby
Personal details
Born (1970-07-15) 15 July 1970 (age 54)
Alma materSt. Patrick’s Society for the Foreign Missions
Pontifical Gregorian University
MottoRespicite ad eum, et illuminamini
(Come ye to him and be enlightened)
Coat of armsMichael Duignan's coat of arms
Styles of
Michael Duignan
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Grace
Religious styleBishop

Michael Gerard Duignan (born 15 July 1970) is an Irish Roman Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Clonfert since 2019 and additionally as Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh since 2022.