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Two new Canons for St Patrick’s

Two new Canons have been elected to serve on the Chapter of Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin.

The Reverend Aonghus Mayes, Rector of Moy, County Tyrone, (Diocese of Armagh) and the Reverend Katharine Poulton, Rector of Julianstown Union of Parishes, County Meath, (Dioceses of Meath & Kildare) replace the Reverend Canon Dr Ian Morton Ellis and the Very Reverend Gregory Dunstan, both of whom retired at the end of October 2020, as Prebendary of Newcastle, and Prebendary of Swords, respectively.

The Dean of Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, Dr William Morton, said: “I am delighted to welcome to the Chapter our two new members and I look forward to their respective installations in due course.”

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