Fr James O’Hea SMA (1927-2020)

Born in the Diocese of Ross 9 July 1927

He became a member of our Society 29 June 1948

Ordained to the Priesthood 18 June 1952

1952—2007 Ibadan Prefecture [later Archdiocese], Nigeria

2007—2009 Retired, SMA House, Wilton, Cork

2009—2020 Retired, SMA House, Blackrock Road, Cork

Fr O’Hea was in failing health for some years and died peacefully in the SMA House, Blackrock Road, Cork, on 17 March 2020, aged 92 years.