Edward Holland (priest)

Fr. Edward Holland O.D.C. was an Irish priest and writer (1838–1918). Born in , County Galway. Studied in Belgium where he was ordained in 1860. Elected provincial of his Discalced Carmelite order on six occasions. A well-known nationalist, he contributed to the United Irishman; at one period he was one of two people publishing it exclusively. He was a great-granduncle of Rev. Martin Coen, who was a grand-nephew of Fr. Thomas Cawley.

Edward Holland (priest)

Fr. Edward Holland O.D.C. was an Irish priest and writer (1838–1918). Born in , County Galway. Studied in Belgium where he was ordained in 1860. Elected provincial of his Discalced Carmelite order on six occasions. A well-known nationalist, he contributed to the United Irishman; at one period he was one of two people publishing it exclusively. He was a great-granduncle of Rev. Martin Coen, who was a grand-nephew of Fr. Thomas Cawley.