Thom's Irish Who's Who/D'Alton, Right Rev. Edward A.

D'ALTON, Right Rev. Edward A., P.P., and V.F., Ballinrobe; Canon Theologian, Chapter of the Archdiocese of Tuam; Domestic Prelate to His Holiness the Pope; LL.D. (Honoris Causa), National University of Ireland; Member of the Royal Irish Academy; Foundation Member, National Academy of Ireland; Fellow of the Royal Society of Antiquaries; Member of the Governing Body, University College, Galway; Senator, National University, 1914-1919; Author of History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day, six volumes, London. 1910; and of many articles in the Dublin Review and Catholic Encyclopedia; b. Nov., 1860, at Lavathyrol, Co. Mayo. Educ.: St. Jarlath's College, Tuam, and at Maynooth; ordained Feb., 1887. Address: St. Mary's, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo.