Eamon Casey

Irish bishop (1927-2017) and sexual predator
Person human Q1276912
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Summary

Eamon Casey was born on April 24, 1927[1], in County Kerry[2]. He died on March 13, 2017[3], in Newmarket-on-Fergus[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], bishop emeritus[6], Catholic bishop[7], and rapist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,779 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Ireland[11]
  • Ethnic group: Irish people[12]
  • Position held: diocesan bishop[13], Roman Catholic Bishop of Kerry[14]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Family name: Casey (surname)[17]
  • Given name: Eamon[18]
  • Consecrator: Gaetano Alibrandi[19], Henry Murphy[20], Donal Herlihy[21]
  • Number of children: 1[22]

Why It Matters

Eamon Casey has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

FAQs

Where was Eamon Casey born?

Eamon Casey's place of birth was County Kerry[2].

Where did Eamon Casey die?

Eamon Casey passed away in Newmarket-on-Fergus[4].

What did Eamon Casey do for work?

Eamon Casey worked as a Catholic priest[5], bishop emeritus[6], Catholic bishop[7], and rapist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . rte.ie. rte.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . historygreatest.com. historygreatest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . lexpress.fr. lexpress.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Newmarket-on-Fergus
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'fi', 'ga', 'it', 'no']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57880|batch #57880]]: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
  2. 24d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id → 2489
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Gcatholic person id: 2489, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790095155350"
  3. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Newmarket-on-Fergus
    Position held → diocesan bishop, Roman Catholic Bishop of Kerry
    Given name → Eamon
    Country of citizenship → Ireland
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
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