by a pistol-shot, and then cut down. The Earl of Glamorgan's agreement with the Confederate Catholics and a letter from Charles I of England were found in his pocket. The English Parliament published the correspondence to prejudice both parties, Catholic and royalist. Walter Lynch on the Irish side gave £30 for his body, which was carried to Tuam. It was reburied some time later by Brigit, Lady Athenry, but the tomb is no longer known. Dr. Edmund Meara wrote an epitaph for him in Latin verse, but failed to discover his burial-place. Works He wrote an account of the Aran Islands, printed in Colgan's Acta Sanctorum Hiberniæ (p. 714), and is translated in James Hardiman's edition of Roderic O'Flaherty's Description of West Connaught. References C. P. Meehan, Irish Hierarchy in the 17th Century (16th edit., Dublin, about 1888) Denis Murphy, Our Martyrs (Dublin: Fallon, 1896) Notes External links Attribution 1645 deaths Irish writers University of Paris alumni People of the Irish Confederate Wars People from County Clare Roman Catholic archbishops of Tuam 17th-century Irish Roman Catholic priests People from County Galway Burials in the Republic of Ireland Year of birth unknown Roman Catholic bishops of Killaloe