Richard Hayes (priest)Richard Hayes was Dean of Derry from 1911 until 1921.Early life and educationHe was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1882.CareerHayes began his ecclesiastical career as a curate at Derry Cathedral. He was Rector of Drumragh from 1893 to 1904; and of Templemore from 1904 until his elevation to the deanery.DeathHe died on 12 November 1938.