Henry Irwin (Archdeacon of Elphin)

Henry Irwin (died 1880) was an Irish Anglican clergyman.Thom's Official Directory Of Great Britain And Ireland, 1892, Pg.954

Irwin was educated at Trinity College, Dublin;"Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860)" Burtchaell, George Dames/Sadleir, Thomas Ulick (Eds) p429: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 Later he held Incumbencies at Aughrim then Killukin.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1864 p 764 He was Archdeacon of Elphin from 1848 until his death.Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. .

His father, also called Henry Irwin, was Archdeacon of Emly;"From Awakening to Secession", Stunt T p165: Edinburgh, T&T Clark, 2000 and his eldest son, another Henry Irwin, was a notable architect in British India.

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