Archbishops of Armagh - Primate of All Ireland (Catholic)
List of Bishops and Archbishops of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland (Catholic Succession)
| Term | Incumbent | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 445 to 455 | Bishop Padraic (Patricius) | Resigned; Saint Patrick |
| 455 to 467 | Bishop Benignus | |
| 467 to 481 | Bishop Jarlath | |
| 481 to 497 | Bishop Cormac | |
| 497 to 513 | Bishop Dubhtach I | |
| 513 to 526 | Bishop Ailid I | |
| 526 to 536 | Bishop Ailid II | |
| 536 to 548 | Bishop Dubhtach II | |
| 548 to 551 | Bishop David | |
| 551 to 578 | Bishop Feidlimid | |
| 578 to 588 | Bishop Cairlan | |
| 588 to 598 | Bishop Eochaid | |
| 598 to 610 | Bishop Senach | |
| 610 to 623 | Bishop Mac Laisre | |
| 623 to 661 | Bishop Tommine | |
| 661 to 688 | Bishop Seghene | |
| 688 to 715 | Bishop Flann-Febla | |
| 715 to 730 | Bishop Suibhne | |
| 730 to 750 | Bishop Congus | |
| 750 to 758 | Bishop Cele-Peter | |
| 758 to 768 | Bishop Ferdachry | |
| 768 to 778 | Bishop Cu-dinisc | Deposed |
| 778 to 793 | Bishop Dubhdalethe I | |
| 793 to 793 | Bishop Faindelach | Deposed |
| 793 to 793 | Bishop Airechtach | Deposed |
| 793 to 795 | Bishop Faindelach | Restored |
| 795 to 807 | Bishop Connmach | |
| 807 to 808 | Bishop Torbach | |
| 808 to 812 | Bishop Nuada | |
| 812 to 823 | Bishop Flanngus | Resigned |
| 823 to 833 | Bishop Artri | |
| 833 to 834 | Bishop Eoghan | |
| 834 to 852 | Bishop Forannan | |
| 834 to 852 | Bishop Dermot O'Tighernan | In opposition |
| 852 to 874 | Bishop Fethgna | |
| 874 to 877 | Bishop Maelcobha | Deposed |
| 877 to 879 | Bishop Ainmeri | |
| 879 to 883 | Bishop Cathasach I | |
| 883 to 888 | Bishop Maelcobha | Restored |
| 888 to 927 | Bishop Maelbrighte | |
| 927 to 936 | Bishop Joseph | |
| 936 to 936 | Bishop Mael-Patrick | |
| 936 to 957 | Bishop Cathasach II | |
| 957 to 965 | Bishop Muiredach | Deposed |
| 965 to 998 | Bishop Dubhdalethe II | |
| 998 to 1001 | Bishop Muirecan | Deposed |
| 1001 to 1020 | Bishop Maelmuire | |
| 1020 to 1049 | Bishop Amalgaid | |
| 1049 to 1064 | Bishop Dubhdalethe III | |
| 1060 to 1064 | Bishop Cumuscach | In opposition |
| 1064 to 1091 | Bishop Mael-Isu | |
| 1091 to 1105 | Bishop Domnald | |
| 1105 to 1129 | Bishop Cellach | |
| 1129 to 1134 | Bishop Murrough | |
| 1134 to 1137 | Bishop Malachy | Resigned |
| 1137 to 1174 | Bishop Gelasius | |
| 1174 to 1175 | Bishop Cornelius MacConcaille | |
| 1175 to 1180 | Bishop Gilbert O'Caran | |
| 1181 to 1201 | Bishop Thomas O'Connor | |
| 1184 to 1186 | Bishop Maelisu O'Carroll In opposition | |
| 1186 to 1206 | vacant | |
| 1206 to 1216 | Bishop Eugene MacGillaweer | |
| 1217 to 1227 | Bishop Luke Netterville | |
| 1227 to 1237 | Bishop Donat O'Feery | |
| 1237 to 1240 | vacant | |
| 1240 to 1247 | Bishop Albert Suerbeer, OP | Resigned |
| 1247 to 1256 | Bishop Reginald | |
| 1257 to 1260 | Bishop Abraham O'Connellan | |
| 1261 to 1270 | Bishop Patrick O'Scanlan, OP | |
| 1270 to 1272 | vacant | |
| 1272 to 1303 | Bishop Nicholas MacMaelisu | |
| 1303 to 1306 | vacant | |
| 1306 to 1306 | Bishop John Taaffe | |
| 1307 to 1311 | Bishop Walter Joyce, OP | Resigned |
| 1311 to 1323 | Bishop Roland Joyce, OP | Resigned |
| 1323 to 1333 | Bishop Stephen Seagrave | |
| 1334 to 1346 | Bishop David Mageraghty | |
| 1346 to 1348 | Bishop Richard FitzRalph | |
| 1348 to 1360 | Archbishop Richard FitzRalph, Archbishop of Armagh | |
| 1360 to 1362 | vacant | |
| 1362 to 1380 | Archbishop Milo Sweteman, Archbishop of Armagh | |
| 1380 to 1383 | vacant | |
| 1383 to 1404 | Archbishop John Colton, Archbishop of Armagh | |
| 1404 to 1416 | Archbishop Nicholas Fleming, Archbishop of Armagh | |
| 1416 to 1418 | vacant | |
| 1418 to 1439 | Archbishop John Swayne | Resigned |
| 1439 to 1443 | Archbishop John Prene | |
| 1444 to 1456 | Archbishop John Mey | |
| 1457 to 1470 | Archbishop John Bole | |
| 1471 to 1475 | Archbishop John Foxall, , OFM | |
| 1475/6 to 1475/6 | Archbishop Edmund Conisburgh | Resigned |
| 1475/6 to 1478 | vacant | |
| 1478 to 1513 | Archbishop Octavian De Spinellis | |
| 1513 to 1521 | Archbishop John Kite | Resigned |
| 1521 to 1521 | Archbishop George Cromer | Deprived at the Reformation |
| 1539 to 1551 | Archbishop Robert Wauchope | |
| 1551 to 1553 | vacant | |
| 1553 to 1558 | Archbishop George Dowdall | 'Restored' (Anglican Archbishop 1543 to 1552) |
| 1558 to 1560 | vacant | |
| 1560 to 1562 | Archbishop Donagh O'Tighe | |
| 1562 to 1564 | vacant | |
| 1564 to 1585 | Archbishop Richard Creagh | |
| 1585 to 1587 | vacant | |
| 1587 to 1594 | Archbishop Edmund MacGauran | |
| 1594 to 1601 | vacant | |
| 1601 to 1625 | Archbishop Peter Lombard | |
| 1626 to 1626 | Archbishop Hugh MacCawell | |
| 1626 to 1628 | vacant | |
| 1628 to 1653 | Archbishop Hugh O'Reilly | |
| 1653 to 1657 | vacant | |
| 1657 to 1669 | Archbishop Edmund O'Reilly | |
| 1669 to 1681 | Archbishop Saint Oliver Plunkett | |
| 1681 to 1683 | vacant | |
| 1683 to 1707 | Archbishop Dominic Maguire | |
| 1707 to 1714 | vacant | |
| 1714 to 1737 | Archbishop Hugh MacMahon | |
| 1737 to 1747 | Archbishop Bernard MacMahon | |
| 1747 to 1748 | Archbishop Ross McMahon | |
| 1749 to 1758 | Archbishop Michael O'Reilly | |
| 1758 to 1786 | Archbishop Anthony Blake | |
| 1786 to 1818 | Archbishop Richard Reilly | |
| 1819 to 1832 | Archbishop Patrick Curtis | |
| 1832 to 1835 | Archbishop Thomas Kelly | |
| 1835 to 1849 | Archbishop William Crolly | |
| 1849 to 1852 | Archbishop Paul Cullen | Translated to Dublin |
| 1852 to 1866 | Archbishop Joseph Dixon | |
| 1866 to 1869 | Archbishop Michael Kieran | |
| 1870 to 1887 | Archbishop Daniel McGettigan | |
| 3 December 1887 to 16 January 1893 | Archbishop Michael Logue | |
| 16 January 1893 to 19 November 1924 | Cardinal Archbishop Michael Logue | (contd.); died in office |
| 19 November 1924 to 14 December 1925 | Archbishop Patrick O'Donnel | |
| 14 December 1925 to 22 October 1927 | Cardinal Archbishop Patrick O'Donnel | (contd.); died in office |
| 22 June 1928 to 23 December 1929 | Archbishop Joseph MacRory | |
| 23 December 1929 to 13 October 1945 | Cardinal Archbishop Joseph MacRory | (contd.); died in office |
| 13 April 1946 to 13 January 1953 | Archbishop John D'Alton | |
| 13 January 1953 to 1 February 1963 | Cardinal Archbishop John D'Alton | (contd.); died in office |
| 9 September 1963 to 22 February 1965 | Archbishop William Conway | Installed 25 September 1963 |
| 22 February 1965 to 17 April 1977 | Cardinal Archbishop William Conway | (contd.); died in office |
| 18 August 1977 to 30 June 1979 | Archbishop Tomás Ó Fiaich | |
| 30 June 1979 to 7 May 1990 | Cardinal Archbishop Tomás Ó Fiaich | (contd.); died in office |
| 6 November 1990 to 28 June 1991 | The Most Reverend Cahal B Daly</small>Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland | |
| 28 June 1991 to 1 October 1996 | His Eminence Cardinal Archbishop Cahal B Daly</small>Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland | (contd.); retired |
| 1 October 1996 to present | The Most Reverend Seán Brady, DCL, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland | Installed 3 November 1996 |
See also:-
- Primate of All Ireland
- Irish Bishops Conference
- Archbishops of Armagh - Primate of All Ireland (Church of Ireland)