Stephen Handcock (1657 - 1719) was an Anglican[1] priest[2] in Ireland[3] during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.[4]

Handcock was born in County Meath and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[5] He was appointed Dean of Clonmacnoise in 1689[6] and Dean of Kilmacduagh in 1700, a post he held until his death.[7]

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  1. ^ Genealogical Society of Ireland. The Laois Papers
  2. ^ Patrick Comerford
  3. ^ The families of French of Belturbet and Nixon of Fermanagh, and their descendants online
  4. ^ Athlone History
  5. ^ "Alumni Dublinenses Supplement p367: a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860) Burtchaell, G.D/Sadlier, T.U: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  6. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p145: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  7. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton, H. p203: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878