THE CONNAUGHT JOURNAL Galway,Thursday, October 16, 1823 DEATHS On the 7th instant, in the 24th year of his age, at Clonfineen, in the county of Roscommon, of a typhus fever, which he caught while in the discharge of his pastoral duties, the Rev. Richard Prendergast, R.C. Curate of the parishes of Templetogher and Buynagh. Cathy Joynt Labath Abstracts from Irish Newspapers http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/Ireland/index.html