Roman Catholic Parish Priests in 1879
Information provided by Linda Bailey
Source: Thoms Irish Almanac and Official Directory 1879 [ArchiveCDBooks]
Diocese of Armagh
55 Parishes (includes County of Louth, nearly the whole of Armagh, part of Tyrone, and part of Derry)
Only Tyrone parishes listed.
| Parish | Parish Priest | Curate | Post Town |
| Aghaloo | Weaney, Charles | Conolly, Felix | Aughnacloy |
| Arboe | Montague, Charles | Fox Peter | Stewartstown |
| Ardtrea | Quin, Patick | Larkin, T. Adm. Coulon, P |
Moneymore |
| Ballinderry | M'Geough, James | Ballinderry Bridge, Coagh | |
| Beragh | Quin, John | Hughes, Michael | Beragh, Omagh |
| Clogher | Powderly, James | M'Sherry, Hugh | Dunleer |
| Clonoe | Broslan, James | M'Gahan, Peter | Coal-Island |
| Clonfeacle | Coyne, Very Rev. Michael | Slevin, Peter | Moy |
| Coagh | Lavery, Bernard | Coagh, Moneymore | |
| Desertcreat and Derryloran | Byrne, Peter J. | Kerley Peter M'Shane, John |
Cookstown, Rock, Dungannon |
| Donaghmore | M'Cartan, John J. | O'Brien, Michl. O'Neill, Patk. |
Donaghmore, Dungannon |
| Drumglass, Killyman, Tullyniskin | Slane, Very Rev. F., V.G., Dean Quin, Very Rev. Patrick, Adm. |
Corr, Patrick Gormal, Daniel |
Dungannon |
| Eglish | M'Veigh, Michael | Toner, Joseph | Dungannon |
| Errigal Kieran | Fairon, James | M'Rory, Patk. Bryne, John |
Ballygawley |
| Kildress | M'Namee, Peter | Keenan, John | Cookstown |
| Killeeshil | Murphy, Bernard | Finn, Edward | Castlecaulfield |
| Lissan | Kely, James | Kelly, John | Cookstown |
| Pomeroy | Hughes, Michael | M'Cooey, Hugh | Pomeroy |
| Stewartstown | Slane, Patrick | Bradley, Michael | Stewartstown |
| Termonmaguirk | Mullan, Matthew | Loughran, Mich. M'Elhone, Ml. |
Carrickmore |
Diocese of Derry
37 Parishes
Includes nearly the whole of County Londonderry, part of Donegal, and a large portion of Co Tyrone
Only Tyrone parishes listed.
| Parish | Parish Priest | Curate | Post Town |
| Ardstraw, east | Doherty, John K., Adm | Newtownstewart | |
| Ardstraw, west | O'Flaherty, John | Devine, Michael | Legland, N.T.Stewart |
| Badoney, upper | Magee, Patrick | M'Conologue, James | Plumbridge |
| Badoney, lower | M'Geown, Peter | Moyes, John Clarke, Patrick |
Gortin |
| Cappagh | M'Cawley, Charles | M'Cauley, Patrick | Omagh |
| Clonleigh and Camus | Hegargy, William | M'Laughlin, Bernard Maguire, James |
Strabane |
| Donagheady and Leckpatrick | M'Kenna, Bernard, V.F | M'Kenna, Patrick Mulholland, Bernard |
Strabane |
| Donaghmore | Boyle, Very Rev. Edward | Boyle, John M'Groarty, John O'Neill, Fras. |
Stranorlar |
| Drumragh | M'Namee, Bernard | O'Hagan, James, Keenan, John |
Omagh |
| Longfield | Kelly, Charles | Drumquin | |
| Termonamongan | O'Donnel, William | Doherty, Wm. M'Elhatton, Jn. |
Castlederg |
| Urney | Connelly, James | M'Conelogue, John Doherty, Joseph |
Strabane |
Diocese of Clogher
40 Parishes
Includes the County of Monaghan, nearly the whole of Fermanagh, a large portion of Tyrone and part of Donegal and Louth
Only Tyrone parishes listed.
| Parish | Parish Priest | Curate | Post Town |
| Aughintaine | Cassidy, John | Curtin, John | Fivemiletown |
| Clogher | Vacant | Boylan, Patrick |
Clogher |
| Donacavy | Cassidy, James | Callan, Patrick | Fintona |
| Dromore | MacKenna, Edward | M'Kenna, Eugene | Dromore, Omagh |
| Eskra | Leonard, Luke E. | M'Ardle, Terence | Seskanore, Omagh |
| Kilskeery | Clifford, Patrick | Smollon, Cormac | Trillick |
Last updated: 1 August, 2004
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