Dictionary of Sydney

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Conolly, Philip

Catholic priest who arrived with Fr John Therry as the first Catholic chaplains in Sydney. After a year in the colony he traveled on to Hobart and worked across Tasmania until his death.

Milestone
Born
Monaghan, Ireland
1786
Arrived Sydney
1820
Departed Sydney
1821
Died
Tasmania
03 Aug 1839
Occupation
Position
1819 - 1820