Peter Barrett (bishop)

Peter Francis Barrett (8 February 1956 – 28 October 2015) was the Bishop of Cashel and Ossory in the Church of Ireland from 2002 to 2006.

[1] Barrett studied at Trinity College Dublin and trained for ordination at the Church of Ireland Theological College.

[2] Barrett, previously Dean of Waterford from 1998 to 2002, was elected as Bishop of Cashel and Ossory in the Church of Ireland on 4 November 2002[3] and consecrated at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin on 25 January 2003.

He moved to England for a few years but eventually returned to Ireland.

[1][5] His former wife, Anne, is a social worker with a health agency.