jdmccafferty15 Feb 1605: George Montgomery, a #Scot, granted three Church of Ireland bishoprics at once - #Clogher, #Derry & #Raphoe #otd Montgomery created the framework for the church in the #Ulster Plantation
19 Dec 1642: John Leslie, the #Scots 'fighting bishop' of #Raphoe granted £100 by the #English parliament #otd
14 Oct 1571: b. John Leslie the future 'fighting bishop of #Raphoe' Crichie, Aberdeenshire.
Leslie died on 8 Sept 1671, just short of his 100th birthday. (JohnArmagh)
6 June 1638: John Leslie, Bishop of #Raphoe, then in his 60s marries Katherine Cunningham #otd
They had at least 8 children.
Leslie died on 8 Sept 1671, just short of his 100th birthday. (johnArmagh)
Martina Anderson Sinn FéinParts of #Donegal are #flooded tonight
People are struggling in #Castlefin & #Raphoe & are in need of #help
@donegalcouncil https://t.co/v6DTwCCOWf
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/M_AndersonSF/status/1682859940786913284
