Raphael Walsh was an Anglican priest in Ireland in the second half of the 18th Century and the first decade of the 19th."A Sermon (Nehemiah xiii. 17) preached before Earl Camden, Lord Lieutenant, President and the members of the Association for Discountenancing Vice" by Thomas Lewis O'Beirne on Tuesday 22 May 1798: Dublin; William Watson & Son
Wight was born in Dublin and educated at Trinity College, Dublin."Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860 George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir pp854/5: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 He was Dean of Dromore from 1790 until his death in 1808;"Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p294Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878 and Archdeacon of Limerick from 1790 until his resignation in 1803."Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p408 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
His nephew was the Irish landowner and M.P. John Allen Johnson-Walsh.George Edward Cokayne, The Complete Baronetage vol. 5, p. 383 (Exeter 1906)
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