What is recorded here
Gerard Clifford died in Dublin on 12 December 2016 at age 75, ending a life that began in Lordship, County Louth, and led him to serve as Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh from 1991 until 2013. His journey moved from Maynooth classrooms to episcopal duties in Armagh, marking him as a steady Irish Catholic voice across decades. Though County Armagh appears as his place of death in some accounts, the factual record points to Dublin, reminding us that even well-known lives can hold small contradictions.
Why this person is known: Irish bishop (1941–2016)
- Place of death
- Armagh
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