Edward Moore (Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh)


Edward Francis Butler Moore was Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh from 1959 to 1981.

Life

His father was the Revd W.R.R Moore. He was educated at Drogheda Grammar School and Trinity College, Dublin. After ordination he was a curate in Bray and then held incumbencies at Castledermot and Greystones. He was Rural Dean of Delgany and Archdeacon of Glendalough. His son was Jimmy Moore, who was a Bishop of Connor.