Martin Drennan

Martin Drennan ( born January 2, 1944 in Piltown, County Kilkenny) is a Roman Catholic bishop in Ireland.

Life

Drennan studied Roman Catholic theology in Maynooth and the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome and was ordained on July 16, 1968 for the Diocese of Ossory priest.

On 28 May 1997 Drennan was appointed by Pope John Paul II appointed auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Dublin and Titular Bishop of Aquae Regiae. The bishop He was ordained on 21 September of the same year by the Archbishop of Dublin, Desmond Connell; Co-consecrators were the Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland, Luciano Storero, and the Bishop of Ossory, Laurence Forristal.

On 23 May 2005 Bishop Drennan of Galway and Kilmacduagh and Apostolic Administrator of Kilfenora. Drennan is the successor of Bishop James McLoughlin in Galway.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Ossory Roman Catholic Diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Armagh Dermot Clifford Diarmuid Martin Michael Neary (bishop) Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuam Francis Duffy (bishop) Roman Catholic Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise Liam MacDaid Roman Catholic Diocese of Clogher Roman Catholic Diocese of Derry Noel Treanor Roman Catholic Diocese of Down and Connor John McAreavey Roman Catholic Diocese of Dromore Roman Catholic Diocese of Kilmore Michael Smith (bishop) Roman Catholic Diocese of Meath Philip Boyce Roman Catholic Diocese of Raphoe William Crean Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne John Buckley (bishop) Roman Catholic Diocese of Cork and Ross Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe Brendan Leahy Roman Catholic Diocese of Limerick William Lee (bishop of Waterford and Lismore) Denis Brennan Roman Catholic Diocese of Ferns Denis Nulty Roman Catholic Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin Brendan Kelly (bishop) Roman Catholic Diocese of Achonry John Kirby (bishop) Roman Catholic Diocese of Clonfert Christopher Jones (bishop) Roman Catholic Diocese of Elphin Roman Catholic Diocese of Killala
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