Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin

Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin

The Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin was established in the year A.D. 519 as the Diocese of Kildare and renamed as the Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin in A.D. 1678. [ [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/kild0.htm Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin] ] In the Church of Ireland, Kildare is part of the the Diocese of Meath and Kildare, while Leighlin is grouped with "Cashel, Waterford, Lismore, Ossory, Ferns and Leighlin" in the Diocese of Cashel and Ossory.

* Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin (Roman Catholic)
* Diocese of Meath and Kildare (Church of Ireland)
* Diocese of Cashel and Ossory (Church of Ireland)

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