William Augustine Blood Smyth [1] MA was Archdeacon of Killaloe from 1927 [2] until 1938.
Smyth was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1878. He served at Kenmare, [3] Oldham and Lisson Grove ( curacies); Kilgarvan, [4] Dromod, [5] Ballingarry and Kilfieragh ( incumbencies). He was Canon of Killaloe from 1902 until 1913; and Treasurer from 1913 to 1927. He was a Prebendary of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin from 1920 and 1927. He was Rural Dean of O'Mullod from 1922; and the incumbent at Kilnasoolagh from 1922. [6]