Bible Dictionaries
Catholic University of Ireland

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

Search for…

Enter query below:

or

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

Prev Entry
Catholic University of America

Next Entry
Catholic Women's League

Resource Toolbox

Print Article

Additional Links

Dictionaries
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Ireland, Catholic University of
• Catholic University of Ireland
Encyclopedias
The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Catholic University of Ireland

Proposed at the Synod of Thurles, 1850, received papal sanction, 1852, and founded, 1854. The Irish hierarchy, acting through a committee, constituted the supreme governing body and John Henry Newman was appointed rector. University College and the Catholic University school of medicine are now merged in the new University College, Dublin, which is the leading constituent college of the National University, established, 1909.