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John Francis Shearman

John Francis Shearman (1831–1885), was an Irish priest, antiquarian and historian.

Born in Kilkenny in 1831, he studied at Maynooth College and was ordained in 1862. He was posted to serve as a curate in Dunlavin, and researched early Christian relics around Dunlavin. Shearman moved to Howth, near Dublin. In 1883 he was appointed parish priest in Moone, County Kildare, where he died in 1885, and is buried in the chapel.

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Loca Patriciana :

an identification of localities, chiefly in Leinster, visited by Saint Patrick and his assistant missionaries and of some contemporary kings and chieftains.

Book

Main Creator:: Shearman, John Francis
Language:: English
Format:: Book
Published / Created: 1882.
Notes: Physical description: xiii, 495 p. front., geneal. ta...

Loca Patriciana: :

an identification of localities, chiefly in Leinster, visited by Saint Patrick and his assistant missionaries; and of some contemporary kings and chieftans. : With an essay on the three Patricks, Palladius, Sen Patrick, and Patrick Mac Calphurn, apostles of Ireland in the fifth century. /

Book

Main Creator:: Shearman, John Francis.
Language:: English
Format:: Book
Published / Created: 1879..
Notes: Includes index. Physical description: [i-iii] iv-xii...