The Administrators


Name Date
Fr Patrick Bonaventure Geoghegan OSF May 1839 - April 1842
September 1842 - October 1842
April 1847 - November 1848
Fr. Michael Stephens OSA April - September 1842
Fr. John Joseph Therry October 1846 - April 1847
Fr John Fitzpatrick November 1848 - August 1849 September 1850 - March 1857
Fr. Robert S. Downing OSA August 1849 - June 1850
Fr John Barry March 1857 - June 1859
Fr James Moore July 1859 - March 1862
Fr Simon Riordan March 1862 -September 1866
Fr George Vincent Barry October 1866 - January 1872
Fr Peter Paul O'Meara January 1872 - December 1887
Fr John L Heffernan January 1888 - April 1891
Fr Patrick B Walshe April 1891 - April 1894
Fr Thomas Lynch April 1894 - September 1895
Fr William J. Quilter October 1895 - April 1926
Fr William M Collins September 1926 - December 1928
Fr Edward L Fennessy December 1928 - October 1929
Blessed Sacrament Congregation SSS November 1929 - Present
OSF - Franciscan Friars
OSA - Augustinians
SSS - Blessed Sacrament Congregation


The Assistants

Name
Date
Fr. Richard Walsh September 1839 - December 1840
Fr. Michael Ryan December 1840 - October 1841
Fr. Patrick Megennis December 1841 - April 1842
Fr. Michael Stevens OSA March - September 1842
Fr. Daniel MacEvey OSF September 1842 - 1845 December 1854 - August 1859
Fr. James Watkins September - October 1845
Fr. Viventius Bourgeois January 1846 1850 - 1852
Fr. John Kavanagh November 1846 - April 1849
Fr. Dean Coffey OFM April 1847 - 1850
Fr. Thomas Slattery February 1849 - November 1850
Fr. Charles Clarke April 1849
Fr. Robert Downing August 1849 - September 1850
Fr. P. Power August 1850
Fr. Gerald A. Ward September 1850 October 1853 - November 1856
Fr. Edward J McSweeney December 1850 - February 1851
Fr. Peter Powell January- November 1851 January 1854
Fr. Maurice Stack April 1851 - October 1852
Fr. Joseph Martin April 1851
Fr. J.J. Bleasdale At intervals from April 1851 - September 1870
Fr. James J. Madden April 1852 - March 1853
Fr. Horatio Geoghegan November 1852 - March 1853
Fr. William Cunningham February 1853 - April 1854
Fr. James B. Hayes OSA February 1853 - June 1856
Fr. William Shinnick March - September 1853
Fr. Timothy O'Rourke January 1854
Fr. Francis Moore July - November 1854
Fr. W.W. Parsons July 1854 - October 1855 February 1856
Fr. John B. Cronin OSF
Fr. Patrick Madden February 1855, June 1856 and occasionally up to January 1860
Fr. Eugene O'Connell March 1855
Fr. John Smyth November 1855
Fr. John Hayne May 1857 - January 1858
Fr. John Leane February 1858
Fr. Bartholemew Power OP March - July 1858
Fr. L. Verling May 1858
Fr. Eugene McCarthy November 1858
Fr. Francis Haydn November 1858 - May 1861
Fr. William Tierney April - May 1859
Fr. Daniel Lordan June 1859 - December 1879
Fr. Michael Brannigan July - September 1859
Fr. Lorenzo O'Mara September 1859 - December 1861
Fr. Henry England November 1859 - January 1869
Fr. James Moloney February - July 1860
Fr. John Power June - July 1861
Fr. Michael Driscoll February - November 1862
Fr. Michael Fitzpatrick April - August 1862
Fr. Patrick A. Courtenay January - May 1863
Fr. John S. Williams July 1863 - April 1864
Fr. Jeremiah Skehan August 1863
Fr. Patrick Riordan October 1863 - August 1864
Fr. Patrick Moore September 1864 - February 1865
Fr. Jeremiah Donovan January - June 1865
Fr. James Parle July - October 1865
Fr. James O'Kean January - April 1866
Fr. Patrick Golden November 1866 - January 1867
Fr. William Hickie March 1867
Fr. Duncan McNabb September - October 1867
Fr. J.P. O'Sullivan November 1867 - September 1869
Fr. John O'Dowd December 1867 - September 1869
Fr. Thomas Neville May 1868
Fr. D.J. Barry OSB June - October 1869
Fr. Henry T. Bradbee September - December 1869
Fr. James Martin December 1869 - January 1872
Fr. J.L. Hegarty January - October 1872
Fr. John Horan December 1872 - July 1873
Fr. J.D. O'Sullivan August - November 1873
Fr. Maurice P. Carroll January 1874 - January 1878
Fr. David Quinn January 1876 February 1878 - January 1879
Fr. E. Roger SM September 1877 - January 1878
Fr. Edmund J. Luby December 1878 - January 1879
Fr. Maurice McKenna January 1879 - January 1883
Fr. William O'Callaghan February 1879 - January 1881
Fr. P. Maginnis February - October 1881 March 1882
Fr. Peter McGee November 1881 - July 1884
Fr. Matthew Brady November 1882 - March 1884
Fr. John Graber February 1883 - May 1884
Fr. William O'Connor May 1884 - July 1885
Fr. Cornelius Sheahan August 1884 - January 1889
Fr. Michael McKernan August 1885 - January 1886
Fr. James Carroll February 1886 - July 1887
Fr. John J. Cusack Snr. July 1887 - January 1888
Fr. John Manly November 1887 - May 1894
Fr. Michael Ryan February - December 1889
Fr. George A. Robinson November 1889 - January 1896
Fr. J.J. Molone January 1890 - January 1895
Fr. Edward J. Keating
Fr. Gerald Byrne April - May 1892
Fr. John Collins November - December 1893 1899 - July 1900
Fr. Peter H. Boyle February - April 1894
Fr. Patrick Phelan June 1894 - May 1896
Fr. John Ford October - December 1894
Fr. Lawrence Martin January 1895 - July 1899
Fr. Alexander May March 1900 - April 1906
Fr. J.J Cusack Jnr. April - May 1900
Fr. Daniel Lawton Jul 1900 - June 1901
Fr. James A. Kenny June 1901 - January 1902
Fr. J.H. O'Grady January - November 1902
Fr. John P. Carney November 1901 - January 1906
Fr. John O'Grady November 1903 - July 1912
Fr. M.F. McKenna April 1906 - February 1911
Fr. Peter O'Brien February 1911- June 1913
Fr. Michael I. O'Brien July 1912 - January 1912
Fr. Jeremiah J. McCarthy March 1913 - February 1918
Fr. William B. Mangan June 1913 - February 1914
Fr. Vincent Willis February 1914 - March 1919
Fr. Norman Hoare January 1915
Fr. J.J. Murphy January - February 1916
Fr. William M. Collins February 1918 - July 1919
Fr. James Clifford May - June 1919
Fr. Michael J. Gleeson March 1919 - January 1922
Fr. Francis Moynihan June 1919
Fr. Norman Clack August 1919 - February 1923
Fr. Walter Ebsworth January 1922 - January 1924
Fr. Francis A. Molan February 1923 - July 1924
Fr. Nicholas Morrissey January 1924 - April 1925
Fr. Cornelius Hanrahan July 1924 - September 1926
Fr. Patrick Power 1925 - 1927
Fr. Robert Stapleton 1928 - October 1929
Fr. Joseph Lanigan 1928 - October 1929
OFM - Franciscan Friars
OSA - Augustinians
OSF - St Francis'
OP - Dominicans
OSB - Benedictines
SM - Marist