William Crean

WILLIAM NESSAN CREAN

Born : 16 December 1951
Deceased :

Bishop of Cloyne, 2013-present

Official blazon

Gyronny of eight or and argent semmée of crosses recercellée double parted gules.

Origin/meaning

The above arms were granted on August 16, 2013 by the Chief Herald of Ireland as arms for the Bishop.

In practice, the bishop only uses the arms of the diocese with his personal motto:

Literature :

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