William O'Meara (bishop)

William O'Meara was a Roman Catholic Bishop in the 18th century.[1]

O'Meara was appointed Bishop of Ardfert and Aghadoe in November 1743;[2] and translated to Killaloe in 1753.[3] He died on 16 May 1765.[4]

  1. ^ "A New History of Ireland" T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F.J. Byrne and Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  2. ^ "Diocese of Kerry". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 18 May 2009.
  3. ^ Diocese of Killaloe
  4. ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 332–334. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.