22:
159:, when he refused orders to kill suspects who refused to surrender, which ended his position in the RIC and after this he decided to become a priest. Thomas was described in a later witness statement as 'a gentle and brilliant six foot athlete'.
181:
in
Northern Nigeria. The Prefecture of Northern Nigeria into two in 1934, one part being the Prefecture of Kaduna under Monsignor Thomas Hughes (and the other Prefecture of Jos under Monsignor William Lumley).
339:
188:
Bishop Hughes brother, Patrick(Paddy) was also a missionary for the
Society of African Missions, and their Sister became a nun, their niece Sr. Thomasina Hughes OLA also became a nun.
309:
319:
304:
314:
39:
170:, Co Down, when the seminary moved in September 1926. Thomas was ordained a priest in June 1927, at St. Colman's cathedral, Newry by Bishop Mulhern.
324:
191:
Suffering from heart problems, he resigned as Bishop, Hughes died in Cork in 1957, and is buried in St. Joseph's Wilton
Cemetery, Co. Cork.
329:
178:
185:
In 1943 Fr Hughes became Vicar
Apostolic of Ondo-Ilorin, and when Ondo became a Bishopric in 1950 he became the first Bishop of Ondo.
86:
166:, studying for three years at St. Joseph's theological seminary, Blackrock Road, Cork, before completed his theological formation at
105:
58:
334:
65:
128:
43:
174:
72:
163:
162:
He studied Sacred Heart college, Ballinafad, Co Mayo, then studying philosophy at
Kilcolgan, Co Galway and joined the
124:
54:
32:
152:
147:, County Mayo, Ireland on 1 February 1891, son of shopkeeper Peter Hughes and Mary Cawny, Thomas studied at
242:
299:
294:
79:
230:
265:
167:
156:
206:
288:
276:
21:
148:
144:
218:
254:
155:. During the Irish War of Independence, Constable Hughes was involved in
132:
123:, S.M.A. was an Irish born Catholic prelate and member of the
15:
221:
Garda Síochána
Historical Society - Irish Police History
46:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
151:C.B.S., after school he became a member of the
340:Burials at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Wilton, Cork
310:20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Nigeria
177:, Nigeria, and went on to serve as a in the
8:
279:Connacht Tribune, Saturday, 17 October 1964.
106:Learn how and when to remove this message
320:Irish expatriate Roman Catholic bishops
255:Catholic Diocese of Ondo State, Nigeria
231:Witness Statement by Cons. Jeremiah Mee
199:
305:Roman Catholic missionaries in Nigeria
7:
179:Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna
44:adding citations to reliable sources
277:Obituary - Rev. Patrick Hughes SMA
14:
315:Christian clergy from County Mayo
20:
31:needs additional citations for
325:Roman Catholic bishops of Ondo
55:"Thomas P. Hughes" bishop
1:
330:Society of African Missions
245:Catholic Diocese of Sokoto.
207:Bishop Thomas Hughes S.M.A.
175:St Gregory's College, Lagos
164:Society of African Missions
125:Society of African Missions
356:
233:Bureau of Military History
266:Catholic Diocese of Ekiti
153:Royal Irish Constabulary
173:He joined the staff of
335:People from Hollymount
40:improve this article
209:Catholic Hierarchy
127:who served as the
116:
115:
108:
90:
347:
280:
274:
268:
263:
257:
252:
246:
240:
234:
228:
222:
216:
210:
204:
168:Dromantine House
121:Thomas P. Hughes
111:
104:
100:
97:
91:
89:
48:
24:
16:
355:
354:
350:
349:
348:
346:
345:
344:
285:
284:
283:
275:
271:
264:
260:
253:
249:
241:
237:
229:
225:
219:Listowel Mutiny
217:
213:
205:
201:
197:
157:Listowel mutiny
141:
112:
101:
95:
92:
49:
47:
37:
25:
12:
11:
5:
353:
351:
343:
342:
337:
332:
327:
322:
317:
312:
307:
302:
297:
287:
286:
282:
281:
269:
258:
247:
235:
223:
211:
198:
196:
193:
140:
137:
129:Bishop of Ondo
114:
113:
28:
26:
19:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
352:
341:
338:
336:
333:
331:
328:
326:
323:
321:
318:
316:
313:
311:
308:
306:
303:
301:
298:
296:
293:
292:
290:
278:
273:
270:
267:
262:
259:
256:
251:
248:
244:
239:
236:
232:
227:
224:
220:
215:
212:
208:
203:
200:
194:
192:
189:
186:
183:
180:
176:
171:
169:
165:
160:
158:
154:
150:
146:
138:
136:
134:
130:
126:
122:
118:
110:
107:
99:
96:December 2016
88:
85:
81:
78:
74:
71:
67:
64:
60:
57: –
56:
52:
51:Find sources:
45:
41:
35:
34:
29:This article
27:
23:
18:
17:
272:
261:
250:
238:
226:
214:
202:
190:
187:
184:
172:
161:
142:
120:
119:
117:
102:
93:
83:
76:
69:
62:
50:
38:Please help
33:verification
30:
300:1957 deaths
295:1891 births
289:Categories
195:References
149:Ballinrobe
145:Hollymount
66:newspapers
139:Biography
143:Born in
133:Nigeria
80:scholar
82:
75:
68:
61:
53:
243:About
87:JSTOR
73:books
59:news
131:in
42:by
291::
135:.
109:)
103:(
98:)
94:(
84:·
77:·
70:·
63:·
36:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.