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Thomas Clements (3 February 1916 – 15 November 1983) was an Irish clergyman who served as the Dean of Clogher from 1966 until 1982.

Clements was born in Cloghan, County Offaly on 3 February 1916. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and ordained in 1940. After curacies in Belfast, Ballymachugh and Mullaghdun he held incumbencies at Finner and Enniskillen until his time as dean.

Clements regularly travelled to the United States to give sermons. In 1981, he gave a sermon in New York and discussed The Troubles. He died on 15 November 1983, at the age of 67.

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1. “A New History of Ireland” Moody, T.W; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
2. Crockford's Clerical Directory1980-82 p 200 Oxford, OUP, 1983 ISBN 0192000101
3. ^ "Thomas Clements". U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
4. Enniskillen Cathedral
5. "Thomas Clements". New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917–1967. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
6. "1981: when division was at it deepest". The Impartial Reporter. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 8 February 2023.

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