John McCarthy (Irish bishop)
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ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Cloyne
In office1 September 1874 – 9 December 1893
PredecessorWilliam Keane
John McCarthy | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Cloyne | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Cloyne |
| In office | 1 September 1874 – 9 December 1893 |
| Predecessor | William Keane |
| Successor | Robert Browne |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 21 May 1842 |
| Consecration | 28 October 1874 by William Delany |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 June 1815 |
| Died | 9 December 1893 (aged 78) |
John McCarthy (born 1815 in Fermoy) was an Irish clergyman and bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne. He was ordained in 1842. He was appointed bishop in 1874. He died in 1893.[1]