Maurice Sirr

The Very Rev. John Maurice Glover Sirr[1] (b. 1942) was Dean of Limerick and Ardfert from 1987 until[2] 2011

Sirr was educated at Dundalk Grammer School and Trinity College, Dublin. He was ordained Deacon in 1965 and Priest in 1966.[3] He held curacies in Belfast then Finaghy. He was the Incumbent at Drumcliff from 1969 until 1987.

One of his brothers, William James Douglas Sirr (born 1 July 1940) was also educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained. He served as an RAF Chaplain but died in 1991 while resident chaplain at the RAF Church of St Clement Danes.

Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by
Walton Newcombe Francis Empey/Charles Maurice Gray-Stack
Deaneries merged
Dean of Limerick and Ardfert
1987-2012
Succeeded by
Sandra Ann Pragnell

Notes

  1. Dr. Jeremy Hall Charity;Havergal & Roxboro School A/C Limerick:List of bodies who have been granted Charitable Tax Exemption @ 12 January 2015 under Section 207, Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997
  2. Dublin Anglican
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/9: London, Church House, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0
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