Msgr Brendan Devlin, a distinguished French and Irish scholar, has passed away. Rev Prof Michael Mullaney and Dr Tomás Surlis, of the National Seminary, expressed their condolences to Msgr Devlin’s family, Bishop McKeown, priests of Derry, and his friends.
We are saddened to announce the death of Msgr Brendan Devlin distinguished French & Irish Scholar. Rev Prof Michael Mullaney President & Rector of National Seminary Dr Tomás Surlis extend our condolences to Msgr Devlin’s family, to Bishop McKeown, priests of Derry & his friends. pic.twitter.com/rT4shqed0j
— Paul Hurley (@PaulHur80023566) September 20, 2023
We are deeply saddened to report the passing of Monsignor Brendan Devlin, a distinguished French and Irish scholar. Monsignor Devlin’s death was announced by Rev Prof Michael Mullaney, the President and Rector of the National Seminary, and Dr Tomás Surlis. Both extended their heartfelt condolences to Monsignor Devlin’s family, Bishop McKeown, the priests of Derry, and his friends.
Monsignor Brendan Devlin was renowned for his exceptional contributions to the field of French and Irish scholarship. Born in Ireland, Monsignor Devlin dedicated his life to the pursuit of knowledge and the dissemination of his findings. Known for his intellectual prowess and passion for education, he held numerous academic positions and made invaluable contributions to the understanding of French and Irish culture, history, and language.
Throughout his illustrious career, Monsignor Devlin served as a professor at prestigious universities in France and Ireland. His expertise in both French and Irish academia earned him widespread recognition and admiration from his peers and students alike. Monsignor Devlin’s commitment to his field was unparalleled, and he leaves behind a legacy that will continue to inspire future generations of scholars.
Despite his remarkable achievements, the cause of Monsignor Devlin’s death remains unknown at this time. The circumstances surrounding his passing have not been disclosed, leaving many in shock and mourning. As we await further information, the focus remains on celebrating his life and honoring his countless contributions to the academic community.
The news of Monsignor Devlin’s death has sent shockwaves through the scholarly community, with tributes pouring in from colleagues and friends. His dedication to his students and his unwavering commitment to the pursuit of knowledge have left an indelible mark on those who had the privilege of knowing him. Monsignor Devlin was not only a revered scholar but also a mentor and a friend to many.
His loss will be deeply felt, not only within the academic world but also within the broader community. Monsignor Devlin’s passion for education transcended the confines of the classroom, and his teachings touched the lives of countless individuals. His legacy will continue to inspire and shape the minds of future scholars and intellectuals.
As we mourn the loss of Monsignor Brendan Devlin, we extend our deepest sympathies to his family, friends, and colleagues. In this time of grief, may they find solace in the knowledge that his contributions to the world of scholarship will forever be remembered and cherished. May his soul rest in eternal peace..
We are saddened to announce the death of Msgr Brendan Devlin distinguished French & Irish Scholar. Rev Prof Michael Mullaney President & Rector of National Seminary Dr Tomás Surlis extend our condolences to Msgr Devlin’s family, to Bishop McKeown, priests of Derry & his friends. pic.twitter.com/rT4shqed0j
— Paul Hurley (@PaulHur80023566) September 20, 2023