Edward Moore (Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh)

Edward Francis Butler Moore (30 January 1906 – 13 December 1997[1]) was Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh from 1959[2] to 1981.

[3] He was educated at Drogheda Grammar School and Trinity College, Dublin.

After ordination he was a curate in Bray[4] and then held incumbencies at Castledermot and Greystones.

[5] He was Rural Dean of Delgany and (his final appointment before his ordination to the episcopate) Archdeacon of Glendalough.

His son was Jimmy Moore, who was a Bishop of Connor.