Blessed Conn O’Rourke

Jan 182009

Also known as

Conn Ó Ruairc
Connus O’Rourke
Cornelius O’Rourke

20 June

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Franciscan Friars Minor (Observants) priest. One of the Irish Martyrs.

Born

c.1549 in Breifne (now in counties Leitrim and Cavan), Ireland

31 August 1579 in Kilmallock, Limerick, Ireland

6 July 1991 by Pope John Paul II

27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy

if you have information relevant to the canonization of Blessed Dermot, contact
   Irish Bishops‘ Conference
   Saint Patrick‘s College
   Maynooth, County Kildare, IRELAND