Rev Jeremiah O'Riordan

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Appointments Table

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Role
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Armidale Macleay River (Kempsey)1876Campbell
Armidale Smithtown1882Campbell
Armidale ArmidaleCampbell
Armidale Grafton1885Campbell
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Biographical Notes

T.W. Campbell, The Priests of the Diocese of Armidale: A Necrology, Braddon ACT, 2005:
O'Riordan, Jeremiah J

Date and place of birth unknown. Details of education unknown. Place of study unknown. Date and place of ordination unknown. He came to the Armidale diocese in 1874 with John Pollard and William Parker, as one of the recruits for the diocese obtained by Bishop Timothy O'Mahony. He was located at Macleay River (Kempsey) in 1876 when P J O'Connor arrived in the diocese. He was one of the priests who signed a memorandum defending Bishop Timothy O'Mahony against accusations were made against him. In late 1882 he was given charge of the Lower Macleay, based at Smithtown, where he remained for a time until transferred to Armidale. He provided relief in Grafton in late 1885. His movements from that time are unknown. The date and place of his death are unknown. Place of burial unknown.
(Sources: FJ 23 Oct 1880 p 15, 24 Jun 1882 p 16, 29 Jul 1882 p 16, 23 Sep 1882 p 15, 11 Nov 1882 p 16, 16 Dec 1882 p 16, 10 Oct 1885 p 15, Farrell, Heaton, MDHC A-Z O214).

(Reproduced by permission of Tom Campbell.)