Rev William Hanrahan

Title:

Rev

First Name:

William

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Preferred Name:

Surname:

Hanrahan

Order:

Date of Birth:

1902

Place of Birth:

Country of Birth:

Ireland

Date of Ordination:

17-Jun-1928

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Ordination Diocese:

Dunedin

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Date of Death:

08-Jul-1986

Place of Death:

Co Waterford

Country of Death:

Ireland

Date of Burial:

1986

Place of Burial:

Country of Burial:

Ireland

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Biographical Notes

Michael Rombouts, editor, Death notices in the New Zealand Tablet, May 1873 to Apr 1996 (with obituary notices for Otago and Southland), 2 volumes (Dunedin, NZ: self-published, 2000):

Hanrahan Fr. William (d 8 Jul 1986, aged 84 yrs) at Waterford, Ireland; one of 25 Irish priests who all received their seminary training at St John's College, Waterford, Ireland, and who later served in Dunedin Diocese; Fr. Hanrahan retired in 1966 and returned to Waterford with his sister who had been his housekeeper for many years; at that time he was parish priest of Port Chalmers; Fr. Hanrahan was ordained on 17 Jun 1928; Fr. Hanrahan regarded his term as assistant at the Cathedral parish from 1928-39 as the happiest of his life; priest of Dunedin Diocese 1928-1966; and former parish priest of Queenstown and Port Chalmers. [Tablet 23 Jul 1986]