Canon Edmond Kelly was an Irish Catholic priest who served as a military chaplain with the British Army during the First World War. He was awarded the Military Cross in 1917 for gallantry during the Battle of Passchendaele near Ypres. After the war, he returned to parish work in County Tipperary and served as Parish Priest of Killenaule and Moyglass from 1934 until his death in 1955.

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Occupation: military chaplain, parish priest, Catholic military chaplain, vicar
Position held: canon, parish priest, curate, Catholic military chaplain
Citizenship: Ireland
Born: June 8, 1874
Died

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Edmond Kelly

Military Chaplain and Parish Priest (1874–1955)

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About Edmond Kelly

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Occupation: military chaplain, parish priest, Catholic military chaplain, vicar
Position held: canon, parish priest, curate, Catholic military chaplain
Citizenship: Ireland
Born: June 8, 1874
Died

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October 11, 1955

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