Which Irish priest and author was the father of Maria Brontë?
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Maria Brontë Maria Brontë ( , "commonly" ; 23 April 1814 – 6 May 1825) was the eldest daughter of Patrick Brontë and Maria Brontë, née Maria Branwell.
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Patrick Brontë Patrick Brontë ( , "commonly" ; 17 March 1777 – 7 June 1861) was an Irish priest and author who spent most of his adult life in England. He was the father of the writers Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë, and of Branwell Brontë, his only son. Patrick outlived his wife, the former Maria Branwell, by forty years by which time all of their children had died as well.
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Thomas Webb (priest) Thomas Webb, MA was Dean of Kilmore from 1768 to his death in 1797.
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Patrick Ryan (Irish priest) Father Patrick Ryan, an Irish Catholic priest, left the Pallottine order in 1973 after refusing a transfer to a parish church in England.
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Richard Hone Richard Brindley Hone (born Gloucester 12 March 1805 – died Halesowen 20 February 1881) was a nineteenth century Anglican priest and author.
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Louis Joseph Walsh Louis Joseph Walsh (1880 – 26 December 1942) was an Irish republican activist and author.
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Thomas Percy (bishop of Dromore) Thomas Percy (13 April 1729 – 30 September 1811) was Bishop of Dromore, County Down, Ireland. Before being made bishop, he was chaplain to George III. Percy's greatest contribution is considered to be his "Reliques of Ancient English Poetry" (1765), the first of the great ballad collections, which was the one work most responsible for the ballad revival in English poetry that was a significant part of the Romantic movement.
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Seán McManus (priest) Father Seán Gabriel McManus (born 1944, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland) is an American-based Irish nationalist activist and Roman Catholic priest.
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Edward MacLysaght Edward MacLysaght (Irish: "Éamonn Mac Giolla Iasachta" ; 6 November 1887 – 4 March 1986) was one of the foremost genealogists of twentieth century Ireland. His numerous books on Irish surnames built upon the work of Rev. Patrick Woulfe's "Irish Names and Surnames" (1923) and made him well known to all those researching their family past.
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James Brome James Brome (died 1719) was an English clergyman and travel writer.
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Henry Rutter Henry Rutter (real name Banister) (26 February 1755 – 17 September 1838 near Dodding Green, Westmoreland) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He took part in the controversy over Robert Southey's "Book of the Church", (1824), in which Charles Butler was the Catholic protagonist.
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Forgney Forgney is an area in County Longford associated with the poet Oliver Goldsmith. The Church of Ireland church in Forgney, the "Church of St. Munis", is where the Rev. Charles Goldsmith, father of the poet, administered from 1718 to 1730.
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Francis Sylvester Mahony Francis Sylvester Mahony (31 December 1804 – 18 May 1866), also known by the pen name Father Prout, was an Irish humorist and journalist.
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Elizabeth Medora Leigh Elizabeth Medora Leigh (15 April 1814 – 28 August 1849) was the third daughter of Augusta Leigh. It is widely speculated that she was fathered by her mother's half-brother Lord Byron, although her mother's husband Colonel George Leigh was her official father.
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William Perceval William Perceval was an Irish priest in the first decades of the 18th century.
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William Mullart William Mullart, DD was an Irish Anglican priest in the early Eighteenth century.
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William Tirry William Tirry (1609 – 12 May 1654) was a martyred Irish Roman Catholic priest who was beatified by Pope John Paul II for his loyalty to the church.
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Charles of Mount Argus Charles of Mount Argus, C.P. (11 December 1821 – January 1893), was a Dutch Passionist priest who served in 19th-century Ireland. He gained a reputation for his compassion for the sick and those in need of guidance. His reputation for healings was so great at the time that a reference is made to him in the famous novel "Ulysses" by James Joyce. He has been canonized by the Catholic Church. His feast day is January 5.
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José Antonio Fortea José Antonio Fortea Cucurull (born in Barbastro, Spain, October 11, 1968) also known as Father Fortea is a Spanish writer, and a Roman Catholic priest of the diocese of Alcalá de Henares (Madrid) . He was appointed an exorcist in the past, but is no longer in office .
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William Francis Barry Rev. Dr. William Francis Barry (21 April 1849 – 15 December 1930) was a British Catholic priest, theologian, educator and writer. He served as vice president and professor of philosophy at Birmingham Theological College from 1873 to 1877 and then professor of divinity at Oscott College from 1877 to 1880. A distinguished ecclesiastic, Barry gave lectures in both Great Britain and the United States during the 1890s. He was also a popular author and novelist at the start of the 20th century, whose books usually dealt with then controversial religious and social questions, and is credited as the creator of the modern English Catholic novel.
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Thomas Taylor (historian) Thomas Taylor (26 February 1858 – 5 July 1938) was an English priest, historian and scholar of Celtic culture.
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Charlotte Hood, 3rd Duchess of Bronté Charlotte Mary Hood, Baroness Bridport, 3rd Duchess of Bronté (née Nelson; 20 September 1787 – 29 January 1873) was the daughter of William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson and Sarah Yonge. She died at the age of 85 in Cricket St. Thomas, Somerset, England. She was buried in Cricket St. Thomas, Somerset.