Education
Trinity College.
Trinity College.
Educated at Street Andrew’s College and Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1912, to the title of the assistant curacy of Fiddown. He then held incumbencies at Ballingarry and Shinrone after which (1936 to 1945) he was Dean of Street Flannan’s Cathedral, Killaloe, a post he held until his ordination to the episcopate. Boyd was elected Bishop of Derry and Raphoe on 18 March and confirmed on 20 March 1945.