ol ic , ▁and ▁from ▁ 1 6 7 8 ▁to ▁ 1 6 9 4 ▁it ▁was ▁admin ister ed ▁by ▁the ▁B ish ops ▁of ▁K ild are . ▁The ▁formal ▁union ▁of ▁K ild are ▁and ▁Le igh lin ▁was ▁decre ed ▁on ▁ 2 9 ▁November ▁ 1 6 9 4 , ▁thereby ▁forming ▁the ▁un ited ▁Dioc ese ▁of ▁K ild are ▁and ▁Le igh lin . ▁ ▁Pre - Re formation ▁b ish ops ▁ ▁Post - Re formation ▁b ish ops ▁ ▁Church ▁of ▁Ireland ▁succession ▁ ▁Roman ▁Catholic ▁succession ▁ ▁Notes ▁▁ ▁Thomas ▁O ' Fi hel ly ▁was ▁bishop ▁of ▁both ▁success ions . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Le igh lin ▁Le igh lin ▁Category : R oman ▁Catholic ▁Dioc ese ▁of ▁K ild are ▁and ▁Le igh lin ▁Category : B ish ops ▁of ▁K ild are ▁or ▁Fern s ▁or ▁Le igh lin ▁or ▁of ▁O ss ory ▁Category : Form er ▁Roman ▁Catholic ▁bishop rics ▁in ▁Ireland <0x0A> </s> ▁Reb e cca ▁George ▁O BE ▁( born ▁ 1 9 6 5 ) ▁is ▁ 2 0 2 0 ▁President ▁of ▁the ▁British ▁Computer ▁Society , ▁and ▁active ▁in ▁encourag ing ▁girls ▁and ▁women ▁to ▁particip ate ▁in ▁technology ▁and ▁IT . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁Reb e cca ▁George ▁O BE ▁MA ▁M Sc ▁F BC S ▁C IT P ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Bas ing st oke , ▁England , ▁in ▁the ▁S hr ub ber y , ▁the ▁local ▁mat ern