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Definition of Church of Ireland
1. Noun. Autonomous branch of the Church of England in Ireland.
Definition of Church of Ireland
1. Proper noun. the Anglican church body active in Ireland (both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Church Of Ireland
Literary usage of Church of Ireland
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1901)
"It has ever since occupied, under the title of the Church of Ireland Training
College, a foremost place among denominational educational institutions m ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"The largest body, the Presbyterian Church of Ireland, numbers 36 presbyteries,
... 1888; idem, The Reformed Church of Ireland, London, 189U; R. Walsh, ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1808)
"... Prelates who are placed at the head of the Church of Ireland; at the lame time
that it affords the ..."
4. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1905)
"The table of the church of Ireland, t.-pw [1700?] 3 p. 1., 52 pp. 12°. ...
History of the Church of Ireland, from the Reformation to the Revolution; ..."
5. Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature by John McClintock, James Strong, Roul Tunley (1883)
"1,1871, the "Church of Ireland" should cease to be established by law. A corporate
body, named ''The Commissioners of Church Temporalities in Ireland," was ..."