Donal Roche


Donal Roche

BA BTh
Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin
Titular bishop of Cell Ausaille
ChurchRoman Catholic
DioceseDublin
SeeCell Ausaille
Appointed5 March 2024
PredecessorDavid G. O'Connell (Cell Ausaille)
Raymond Field and Éamonn Walsh (Dublin)
Previous post(s)Vicar general, Episcopal vicar, Secretary to the council of priests and Assistant vocations director of the Archdiocese of Dublin
Parish priest of Wicklow, Kilbride and Barndarrig
Chaplain at St Mark's Community School
Teacher at Coláiste Dhúlaigh
Orders
Ordination22 June 1986
Consecration26 May 2024
by Dermot Farrell
Personal details
Born (1958-04-16) 16 April 1958
Drimnagh, Dublin, Ireland
ParentsJoe and Sheila Roche
Alma materSt Patrick's College, Maynooth
Holy Cross College, Clonliffe
Coat of arms

Donal Roche (born 16 April 1958) is an Irish prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the auxiliary bishop of Dublin and the titular bishop of Cell Ausaille since 26 May 2024.