Roman Catholic Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise

Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise

Dioecesis Ardachadensis et Cluanensis

Deoise Ardach agus Chluain Mhic Nóis
Location
CountryIreland
TerritoryMost of counties Longford and Leitrim and parts of counties Cavan, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo and Westmeath
Ecclesiastical provinceProvince of Armagh
MetropolitanArchdiocese of Armagh
Statistics
Area940 sq mi (2,400 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2015)
89,100
76,626 (86%)
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established1756
CathedralSt. Mel's Cathedral, Longford
Patron saintSt Mel
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopPaul Connell,
Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise
Metropolitan ArchbishopEamon Martin
Vicar GeneralMonsignor Patrick Early
Bishops emeritusColm O'Reilly
Map
Website
ardaghdiocese.org

The Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise (Latin: Dioecesis Ardachadensis et Cluanensis; Irish: Deoise Ardach agus Chluain Mhic Nóis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Ireland.


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