The Seventeen Irish Martyrs Beatified in 1992

These are the seventeen martyrs beatified by Pope John Paul II on September 27, 1992.

1. Patrick O'Healy, O.F.M., Bishop of Mayo hanged, Kilmallock, c. August 13, 1579
    Conn O'Rourke, O.F.M., Priest, hanged, Kilmallock, c. August 13, 1579

2.  Matthew Lambert, Layman, hanged, drawn and quartered, Wexford, July, 1581
     Robert Meyler,  Layman, hanged, drawn and quartered, Wexford July, 1581
    Edward Cheevers,  Layman, hanged, drawn and quartered, Wexford July, 1581
    Patrick Cavanagh, Layman, hanged, drawn and quartered, Wexford July, 1581

3. Dermot O'Hurley, Archbishop of Cashel, hanged, Dublin,  June 20, 1584

4. Margaret Ball (née Bermingham), Laywoman, died in prison, Dublin, c. 1584

5. Maurice McKenraghty, Secular priest, hanged, Clonmel, April 20, 1585

6. Dominic Collins, S.J., Lay Brother, hanged, Youghal, October 31, 1602

7. Conor O'Devany, O.F.M., Bishop of Down and Connor, hanged, drawn and quartered, Dublin, February 1, 1612
Patrick O'Loughran, Secular Priest, hanged, drawn and quartered, Dublin, February 1, 1612

8. Francis Taylor, Layman, died in prison, Dublin, January 30, 1621

9. Peter Higgins, O.P., hanged, Dublin, March 23, 1642

10. Terence Albert O'Brien, O.P., Bishop of Emly, hanged, Limerick, October 30, 1651

11. John Kearney, O.F.M., Priest, hanged, Clonmel, March 11, 1653

12. William Tirry, O.S.A., Priest, hanged, Clonmel, May 2, 1654