Eugene Matthews (bishop)

The Most Reverend Eugene Matthews
Archbishop of Dublin, Primate of Ireland
Church	Roman Catholic Church
See	Armagh
In office	1611–1623
Predecessor	Mateo de Oviedo
Successor	Thomas Fleming
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Clogher (1609–1611)
Personal details
Born	1574
Died	1 September 1623

Eugene Matthews (1574–1623) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher from 1609 to 1611;[1] and Archbishop of Dublin from 1611 until his death.[2]

In 1623 he was responsible for the foundation of the Pastoral Irish College at Louvain.[3]

See also

• Roman Catholic Diocese of Clogher

References

1. Gallachair, P. Ó (1984). "Clogherici: A Dictionary of the Catholic Clergy of the Diocese of Clogher (1535-1835) (Continued)". Clogher Record. 11 (3): 374–386. doi:10.2307/27695896. ISSN 0412-8079.
2. Catholic Hierarchy
3. 'Matthew Teige (died 1652), the Irish Pastoral College of Louvain and the "Lectio Catechistica" (1644)' by Michael Dunne, Archivium Hibernicum, Vol. 67 (2014), pp. 35–75 (41 pages). Published by: Catholic Historical Society of Ireland

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Mateo de Oviedo	Archbishop of Dublin 1611–1623	Succeeded by Thomas Fleming