Dean of Elphin and Ardagh

• Malachi O'Flanagan: ? – 1587 • Edward Synge: ? – 1661 (afterwards Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe) • Clement Paman: 1661–1664 (poet) • Daniel Neyland: 1664 • 1665 Thomas Crofton: 1665 • Anthony Cope: 1683–1700 (afterwards Dean of Connor) • Edward Goldsmith: 1700–1723 • Peter Mahon: 1723–1739 • Christopher Lloyd: 1739–1757 • James Dickson: 1757–1768 (afterwards Dean of Down) • Robert Bligh: 1768–1778 • John Barry: 1778–1794 • Francis Browne: 1794–1797 • John French: 1797–1848 • William Warburton: 1848–1894 • Francis Burke: 1894–1900 • Alexander Kearney: 1904–1912 ==Deans of Ardagh==

• John Bowerman: 1552 • 1563 William Brady: 1563 • Robert Richardson: 1595 • Lewis Jones: 1606–1625 (also Dean of Cashel) • Henry Jones: 1625–1637 (son of above; afterwards Dean of Kilmore) • Nicholas Bernard: 1637 – ? (fled to England 1641; later chaplain to Oliver Cromwell) • John Kerb/Carr: 1661–1701 • John Barton: 1701 • Charles Cobbe: 1718–1720 (afterwards Bishop of Killala and Achonry) • Josiah Hort: 1720–1721 (afterwards Bishop of Ferns) • Robert Howard: 1721 (later Bishop of Killala and Achonry) • Lewis Saurin: 1727–1749 (d. 1749) • George Sandford: 1749–1757 • Thomas White: 1757–1769 • William French: 1769–1785 • Lilly Butler: 1785–1790 • Charles Mongan Warburton: 1790–1800 (afterwards Dean of Clonmacnoise, later Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe) • The Hon. Richard Bourke: 1800–1813 (afterwards Bishop of Waterford and Lismore 1813) • Richard Graves: 1814–1829 • Richard Murray: 1829–1854 • Usher Tighe: 1854–1860 (afterwards Dean of Derry) • Augustus William West: 1860–1880 • Alexander Orme: 1880–1896 • Frederic Potterton: 1896–1912 (d. 1912) • Thomas Reilly: 1913–1921 ==Deans of Elphin and Ardagh==

• John Ardill: 1933–1944 • John Beresford: 1944–1954 • James Wilson: 1954–1963 • George Bolton: 1963–1967 • Cecil Wyndham Browne: 1967–1983 • Hugh Mortimer: 1983–1991 • Stuart McGee: 1992–1999 • David Griscome: 1999–2004 • Arfon Williams: 2004–present ==References==