James Horan

Male, Deceased Person

1911 – 1986

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Who was James Horan?

James Horan born in Partry, County Mayo, Ireland, was a parish priest of Knock, County Mayo. He is most widely known for his successful campaign to bring an airport to Knock, his work on Knock Basilica, and is also credited for inviting Pope John Paul II to visit Knock Shrine in 1979.

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Born
May 5, 1911
Partry
Religion
  • Catholicism
Education
  • St Patrick's College, Maynooth
Lived in
  • County Mayo
Died
Aug 1, 1986

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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