▁order ▁and ▁was ▁prof essed ▁a ▁priest ▁of ▁the ▁Cong reg ation ▁of ▁the ▁Most ▁Holy ▁R ede emer ▁on ▁ 1 5 ▁October ▁ 1 8 8 8 . ▁ ▁When ▁the ▁houses ▁in ▁Ireland ▁were ▁separated ▁from ▁the ▁houses ▁in ▁England ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 8 ▁to ▁form ▁a ▁stand - alone ▁province , ▁Bo yl an ▁became ▁the ▁first ▁Irish ▁Super ior . ▁ ▁In ▁this ▁role ▁Bo yl an ▁was ▁responsible ▁for ▁the ▁arrival ▁of ▁the ▁Irish ▁Red empt or ists ▁in ▁C eb u ▁Philippines ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 6 ▁after ▁a ▁long ▁period ▁of ▁consult ation ▁with ▁the ▁Holy ▁See ▁and ▁the ▁civil ▁authorities ▁in ▁the ▁Philippines . ▁▁ ▁He ▁travel led ▁extens ively ▁to ▁Italy , ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁and ▁the ▁Philippines ▁and ▁it ▁was ▁little ▁surprise ▁that , ▁when ▁the ▁vac ancy ▁occurred , ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁nominated ▁for ▁his ▁native ▁dioc ese ▁as ▁Bishop ▁of ▁Kil more . ▁ ▁Bishop ▁of ▁Kil more ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁appointed ▁the ▁Bishop ▁of ▁the ▁Dioc ese ▁of ▁Kil more ▁by ▁Pope ▁P ius ▁X ▁on ▁ 1 3 ▁March ▁ 1 9 0 7 . ▁Bo yl an ' s ▁epis cop al ▁consec r ation ▁took ▁place ▁on ▁ 1 9 ▁May ▁ 1 9 0 7 ; ▁the ▁principal ▁consec r ator ▁was ▁Card inal ▁Michael ▁Log ue , ▁Arch bishop ▁of ▁Arm agh , ▁and ▁the ▁principal ▁co - con sec rat ors ▁were ▁Joseph ▁Ho are , ▁Bishop ▁of ▁Ar d