Richard Hayes (priest)
# Richard Hayes (priest)

Richard Hayes was Dean of Derry from 1911 until 1921.

## Early life and education

He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1882.

## Career

Hayes began his ecclesiastical career as a curate at Derry Cathedral. He was Rector of Drumragh from 1893 to 1904; and of Templemore from 1904 until his elevation to the deanery.

## Death

He died on 12 November 1938.

