Andrew O'Crean

Andrew O'Crean (? – 1594) was an Irish Roman Catholic Bishop. He served as the Bishop of Elphin from 1562 to 1594.^[1]

Not much is known about O'Crean's birth or early life. He was appointed as the Bishop of Elphin on January 28, 1562.^[2] He maintained control mainly in the northern parts of Elphin as Roland Burke, the Bishop of Elphin for the Church of Ireland, had control of most of the diocese.^[3] O'Crean also advocated for the Tridentine Reforms to be implemented, and he also refused to take the Oath of Supremacy.^[3] He died in the Convent of Sligo in 1594.^[4]