The Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh is the Ordinary of the Church of Ireland Diocese of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh in the Province of Armagh.[1]
The present incumbent is the Right Revd Ferran Glenfield, who was elected, consecrated, and installed in 2013.[2]
| From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1841 | 1854 | John Leslie | Appointed Bishop of Elphin in 1819; became bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh on 15 October 1841;[3][4] died in office 22 July 1854 |
| 1854 | 1863 | Marcus Beresford | Nominated 14 August and consecrated 24 September 1854; translated to Armagh 15 October 1862; his father was George de la Poer Beresford, Bishop of Kilmore and Ardagh;[5] |
| 1863 | 1870 | Hamilton Verschoyle | Formerly ChancellorofChrist Church Cathedral, Dublin and DeanofFerns; appointed by letters patent 24 October and consecrated 26 October 1862; died 28 January 1870.[6] |
| 1870 | Charles Leslie | Nominated 8 April and consecrated 24 April 1870; died 8 July 1870; his father was John Powell Leslie, bishop above 1841–54 | |
| 1870 | 1874 | Thomas Carson | Nominated 9 September and consecrated 2 October 1870; died 7 July 1874 |
| 1874 | 1884 | John Darley | Previously the Headmaster of Dundalk Grammar School;[7] elected 23 September and consecrated 25 October 1874; died 20 January 1884 |
| 1884 | 1897 | Samuel Shone | Formerly Curate of St Thomas' Rathlin;[8] elected 26 March and consecrated 25 April 1884; resigned c. 1 September 1897; died 5 October 1901 |
| 1897 | 1915 | Alfred George Elliott | Elected 2 September 1897; consecrated 17 October 1897; died 28 September 1915.[9] |
| 1915 | 1930 | William Richard Moore | Elected 10 November and consecrated 30 November 1915; died 23 February 1930.[10] |
| 1930 | 1939 | Arthur Barton | Elected 4 April and consecrated 1 May 1930; translated to Dublin 15 February 1939.[11] |
| 1939 | 1950 | Albert Edward Hughes | A former Inspector of Schools;[12] elected 14 December 1938 and consecrated 25 April 1939; resigned 12 May 1950; died 12 May 1954 |
| 1950 | 1955 | Frederick Julian Mitchell | Elected 28 July and consecrated 21 September 1950; translated to Down and Dromore 18 October 1950.[13] |
| 1956 | 1958 | Charles Tyndall | Elected 16 December 1955 and consecrated 2 February 1956; translated to Derry and Raphoe 14 October 1958.[14] |
| 1959 | 1981 | Edward Moore | Elected 28 November 1958 and consecrated 6 January 1959; resigned 31 May 1981; his son was James Edward Moore, Bishop of Connor;[15] |
| 1981 | 1993 | Gilbert Wilson | Elected 11 June and consecrated 21 September 1981; retired in 1993; died 21 June 1999.[16] |
| 1993 | 2000 | Michael Mayes | Eected and consecrated in 1993; translated to Limerick and Killaloe in 2000;[17] |
| 2001 | 2012 | Ken Clarke | Elected 13 November 2000 and consecrated 25 January 2001; installed at Kilmore 18 February 2001 and at Sligo 25 February 2001.[18] |
| 2013 | present | Ferran Glenfield | Consecrated 31 May 2013.[19] |
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