Eamonn Casey

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Gender	Male
Death	7 years ago
Date of birth	April 24,1927
Zodiac sign	Taurus
Born	Firies
	Ireland
Date of died	March 13,2017
Died	Newmarket On Fergus
	Ireland
Ordination	June 17, 1951
Diocese	Roman Catholic Diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora
Successor	James McLoughlin
Children	Peter Murphy
Date of Reg.	2019-09-12 19:31:32
Date of Upd.	2023-08-13 23:05:54
ID	1181099

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Eamonn Casey Life story

Eamonn Casey was an Irish Roman Catholic prelate who served as bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh in Ireland from 1976 to 1992. His resignation in 1992, after it was revealed he had had an affair with an American woman, is now recognised as a pivotal moment in Ireland's relationship with the Catholic church.

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... Late Late moments: •American woman Annie Murphy: the mother of Bishop Eamonn Casey s son, tells her story•NI Secretary Peter Brooke sings O My Darling Clementine within hours of an IRA bomb •The Gerry Adams/Gay Byrne interview•Irish journalist Terry Keane tells of her affair with former Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Charlie HaugheyIt was not just politicians who had their feathers ruffled by Byrne, but priests too...