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Diocese of Kerry
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The Diocese of Kerry, originally the Diocese of Ardfert and Aghadoe and renamed in 1952, is a Latin Rite diocese covering County Kerry and part of County Cork, a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly. Its cathedral is St Mary's Cathedral in Killarney, and it has been led by Bishop Raymond Browne since 2013.
- Bishop
- Raymond Browne
- Latin name
- Kerrien(sis)
- Established
- 1117
- Cathedral
- St Mary's Cathedral, Killarney
- Patron
- Saint Brendan the Navigator
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Cashel (Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly)
- Catholics
- 146,790
- Chancery
- Bishop’s House, Cathedral Walk, Killarney, Co. Kerry v93 y624, Ireland
- Telephone
- Tel. [064]6631.168
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Dromore 54 km
- Diocese of Ardagh–Clonmacnois 57 km
- Diocese of Cork and Ross 72 km
- Diocese of Cloyne 87 km
- Diocese of Limerick 90 km
- Diocese of Killaloe 94 km
Parishes near the see
- St James · Killarney <1 km
- St Teresa · Ballydonoghue <1 km
- Immaculate Conception · Kilmoyley 2 km
- St Patrick · Lohar 2 km
- St Bridgid · Direendarragh 2 km
- St Joseph · Muckross 4 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001001837 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08