Saint / PatronMale
Svätý Oliver Plunkett
1629 – 1681
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryOliver Plunkett, also spelled Plunket Irish: Oilibhéar Pluincéid; 1 November 1625 – 1 July 1681), was the Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland and the last victim of the Popish Plot. He was beatified in 1920 and canonised in 1975, thus becoming the first new Irish saint in almost seven hundred years.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
November 1, 1629
Loughcrew
Date of death
July 1, 1681
London
Citizenship
Kingdom of Ireland
Occupations & fields
Catholic archbishopCatholic priestCatholic deacon
- Field and occupation
- Írsky arcibiskup a mučeník
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