Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly

The Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly (Irish: Ard-Deoise Chaisil agus Imligh) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church located in mid-western Ireland, and the metropolis of the eponymous ecclesiastical province.

Since the Papal Legate, Giovanni Paparoni, awarded the pallium to Donat O'Lonergan in 1158, his successors ruled the ecclesiastical province of Cashel – also sometimes known as Munster – until 26 January 2015.

[1] The Diocese of Emly took its name from the eponymous village in County Tipperary, which was the location of the principal church of the Eóghanacht dynasty.

The six suffragan dioceses of the province are: The archdiocese is divided into 46 parishes, which are spread across two counties: 35 in Tipperary and 11 in Limerick.

Aside from the cathedral town of Thurles, the main towns in the diocese are Ballina, Caherconlish, Cashel, Fethard, Templemore and Tipperary.The following is a list of the ten most recent archbishops: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed.

Parishes in Cashel and Emly