Disappearing PriestsBrendan Hoban
Publications by Brendan Hoban
Turbulent Diocese
The Killala Troubles, 1798 - 1848Brendan HobanChapter 18 Kilfian InvestigationTurbulent ConductOn proceeding to say Mass on 21st, Rev. Mr Duffy with Lynch and a few other co-operators dragged me off the altar . . . nothing but outrage and insult until the...
Trouble & Strife
Fifty Killala Priests1600 - 2000Brendan HobanChapter 17 Joseph Foy – Miracle WorkerJoseph Foy‘Miracle worker’What I have written here may not please some people, but I feel bound to give it in the interests of truth. I do not doubt Fr Foy’s powers of intercession or...
Tracing the Stem
Killala BishopsBrendan HobanChapter 20 Thomas McDonnell, 1970-1987 Thomas McDonnell was born in the townland of Killeen near Downpatrick Head in Ballycastle parish on November 8, 1912. His parents were Patrick McDonnell and Catherine Munnelly and Thomas was the...
A Melancholy Truth
The Travels and Travails of Fr Charles Bourkec. 1765 - 1820Brendan Hoban Extract:Chapter Fourteen Incident at Belcarra, Mayo ‘The blister of suspension’Two months after Peter Waldron’s consecration as bishop of Killala on 24.2.1815, the priests of the...
Kilmoremoy Parish
Kilmoremoy Parish Brendan Hoban
Other publications by Brendan Hoban
Other publications by Fr. Brendan Hoban include: Personally Speaking (1995),https://www.killaladiocese.org/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category232 pages, Western People, Reflective pieces, Out of print.After fifteen years as a weekly...