O Dea Mitre

Material: Textile, rock crystal. Accession No: LDL 001. Current Location: [The Hunt Museum](https://www.huntmuseum.com/), [Limerick](https://www.geonames.org/7778675/limerick-city.html). The O Dea [Mitre](http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300266078) is on display in the Museum on behalf of the [Roman Catholic Diocese of Limerick](http://limerickdioceseheritage.org/Diocese/ODeaMitre.htm). The mitre was made to the order of Bishop Conor O Dea of [Limerick](https://www.geonames.org/7778675/limerick-city.html) in [1418](http://n2t.net/ark:/99152/p06hps8s33k) and still belongs to his successor. This mitre made by Thomas O Carryd would have been used for the most solemn occasions. [More](https://www.huntmuseum.com/explore/item/14767e22-9e0a-327c-ac2d-d92c6468f415/?s%3Dmitre&pos=4).