The Parish of Tullow was a mensal-parish from 1820 to 1989. During this time the Bishop appointed administrators to run the parish.
Priests of the Parish of Tullow Gerarld McMorertagh 1541 Charles Nolan 1704 Murtagh Doyle 1731-1734 Thomas Byrne 1746 Bishop James Keeffe 1746-1787 Bishop Daniel Delaney 1787-1814 Bishop Michael Corcoran 1814-1818 Brendan Byrne 1989- William Clowry 1820-1829
Thomas Nolan 1829-1836 Andrew Phelan 1836-1844 Joseph Murray 1844-1846 Denis Muldowney 1846-1858 Thomas Geoghegan 1858-1860 Denis Kane D.D. 1860-1867 John Doyle 1867-1871 Patrick Fitzsimons 1871-1876 Patrick F. Nolan 1876-1883 Thomas O'Neill 1883-1893 James Coyle 1893-1897 Joseph Kearney 1897-1905 Matthew Lalor 1906-1907 James Fogerty 1907-1926 James Mahon 1926-1940 James Foynes 1941-1947 Thomas Gahan 1947-1951 James Doyle 1951-1958 Michael Kaye 1958-1972 Edward Dowling 1972-1976 Patrick Kehoe 1976-1984 Peter Dunne 1984-1989 Marcus Bray 1836-1837 P. Clancy 1836-1842 Thomas Nolan 1836-1837 James McDonald 1837-1840 James Rooney 1840-1841 Denis Muldowney 1846-1858 J.P. Clancy 1845-1846 Patrick Mulhall 1846-1850 Thomas Keogh 1847-1848 Arthur Hume 1848-1850 John Fitzgerald 1850-1851 James Hamilton 1851-1856 Patrick Mulhall 1856-1857 George Gowing 1857-1858 Laurence Hayden 1858-1861 John Boyle 1861-1867 P. Riordan 1862-1863 Francis Davies 1863-1864 Peter Grogan 1864-1865 James Dunny 1865-1866 Edward Walsh 1866-1867 John Beauchamp 1867-1870 Edw./Mi. Brennan 1867-1871 James Delaney 1871-1872 James Colgan 1872-1876 P. Cosgrove 1876-1878 Patrick Parkinson 1876-1878 Thomas O'Neill 1878-1883 James Coyle 1883-1893 Bernard McMahon Chap. 1896 Joseph Kearney 1894-1897 Patrick Foley 1897-1901 Edward O'Loughlin 1901-1905 Matthew Lalor 1905-1906 Daniel Waldron 1906-1908 John Killian 1908-1916 James Pendergast 1916-1918 James Fitzsimons 1918-1929 David Murphy 1929-1930 Gerard Synott 1930-1936 Michael Coughlan 1936-1937 Thomas McDonald 1938-1944 Vincent Walsh S.S.C. 1944-1946 Jeremiah Murphy 1946-1954 Brendan O'Byrne 1954-1962 Joseph Flemming 1957-1958 Sean Kelly 1962-1971 Thomas O'Malley 1971-1978 Thomas McDonnell 1974-1978 William Murphy 1978-1983 Brian Maguire S.P.S. 1983-1988 Thomas Little 1988-1996 William Byrne 1996-2003 Rory Nolan 2003-2005 Andrew Leahy 2005-
INSPECTORSWilliam Mahon 1932-1939 Joseph McDonnell 1939-1944 Michael Kaye 1944-1958 Matthew Kelly 1958-1968 John O'Connell 1968-1969 Thomas Lalor 1969-1974
CHAPLINSThomas McDonnell 1978-1987 Bernard Hennessy 1987-1989 John Brickley 1989-1997 Rory Nolan 1997-2003