Blessed William Tirry - Catholic Blessed

Blessed William Tirry

Also known as: Guglielmo Tirry; Liam Tuiridh; William Tirrey

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

2 May; 12 May (Augustinians); 20 June as one of the Irish Martyrs

Born

1608 in Cork, Ireland

Died

Hanged on 2 May 1654 in Clonmel, Ireland

Beatified

27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy

Venerated

6 July 1991 by Pope John Paul II

Biography

Blessed William Tirry, also known as Guglielmo Tirry, Liam Tuiridh, and William Tirrey, was born in Cork, Ireland in 1608. He was the son of John and Joan Tirry and grew up in a devout Catholic family.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified1992-09-27 by 27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy

Feast Days

May 2 May 12 June 20

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