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Catholic priest

John Buckley

Irish bishop

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Occupation: Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Position held: auxiliary bishop, Roman Catholic Bishop of Cork and Ross, titular bishop
Citizenship: Ireland
Born: November 2, 1939

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John Buckley (born 2 November 1939) is an Irish former Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cork and Ross between 1998 and 2019. Early life and education Buckley was born in Gruaige, Inchigeela, County Cork on 2 November 1939. He is an accomplished road bowler, a sport which was described as being "like a virus for which there is no cure". Buckley studied for the priesthood at St Patrick's College, Maynooth, and was subsequently ordained a priest for the Diocese of Cork and Ross on 20 June 1965.

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