List of the bishops of Cloyne
The following people were Bishops of Cloyne ( Ireland ):
Bishops of Cloyne
- St. Colman † 600
- Eochaid † approx. 697 (also Abbot of Cloyne)
- Cucaech † 821 (also Abbot of Cloyne)
- Robertus Bonus † 835
- Maelcoba oa Faelan † 859 (also abbot of Cloyne)
- Neill m. Donngaile † 871 (also Abbot of Cloyne)
- Fergal mac Finachta † 885 (also Abbot of Cloyne)
- Reachtaidh 887
- -1056 Diaghre O Dubarton
- Mac Gelain † 1060
- -1075 O'Currain
- Hua Carrain † 1092
- -1094 O Mulvaen
- Moel Muad mc. meic Clothnai † 1095 (also Abbot of Cloyne)
- Uamhnachan Ua Meictire † 1099 (Unnaghau Ui Mighten)
- 1111 - approx. 1130 vacant
- 1148 Gilla na Naem O Muirchertaig (Nehemias [Nehemiah] O Muireartagh aka Giolla na Naomh Ua Muircheartaigh, monk in the Schottenkloster in Regensburg , † 1149)
- Ua Dubcroin 1159 (also Abbot of Cloyne)
- Dondchad Ua Cineada † 1162
- Diarmaid Ua Laighnen † 1162
- Including Flandachan (Flannacain) † 1167
- Matthew Ua Mongaig (Mathew O'Moncach) 1171–1192
- Laurence Ua Suilleabain (Lawrence O'Sullivan) 1192–1204, † 1216
- 1205 C.
- Hatch 1281
- Florentius August 24, 1224
- William, O.Cist. 1226
- Patricius, O. Cist. 1226 to April 27, 1235
- Daniel 1226-1234
- David mac Cellaig [O'Kelly], OP 1237-1238
- Ailinn O Suilleabain, OP (Alanus O'Sullivan) 1240–1246 (afterwards Bishop of Lismore), † 1252/3
- Daniel, OFM October 12, 1247 to 1264
- Reginaldus April 13, 1265 to 1273 (previously Bishop of Down)
- Alanus O'Lonergan, OFM (Alan O Longain) 1274-1283
- Nicholas of Effingham September 2, 1284 to 1320
- Maurice O'Sullivan (O Solchain) October 2, 1321 to 1333
- John de Cumba 1334-1336
- Lewis 1336-1337
- John Bird, O.Cist. 1337-1351
- John Wittock (Whitekot) June 8, 1351 to February 7, 1361
- John of Swafham, O. Carm. 1363 to March 1, 1376 (then Bishop of Bangor), † June 24, 1398
- Richard Wye, O. Carm. July 2, 1376–1394 (also Bishop of Dromore and Sodor), † 1421/22
- Geraldus Caneton, OSA March 16, 1394 to 1412/13 (also Bishop of Elphin)
- Adam de Payn, OSA, July 26, 1413-1429
- Cormac
- John O'Daly, OFM September 18, 1444
- Robert
Bishops of Cork and Cloyne
- Jordan Purcell 1429-1467
- William, O. Can. St. Aug. 14 July 1458
- Gerald Fitzgerald (aka Gerald de Geraldinis) April 2, 1463 to 1477
- William Roche October 26, 1472– ?, † 1490
- James 1480-1486
- John 1486
- Walter Blach March 26, 1487
- Squidward MacCarthy April 21, 1490 to October 23, 1492
- Patrick Cantum, O.Cist February 15, 1499
- John Edmund Fitzgerald June 26, 1499 - approx. 1521 (Fitzdesmond)
- John Bennet January 28, 1523 - approx. 1536
- Dominic Terry 1536-1540
- Ludovicus Macnamara, OFM September 24, 1540
- John O Heydne November 5, 1540 to 1545
- Dominic Tirrey 1556-1557
- Roger Skiddy 1557-1567
- Nicolaus Laudis February 27, 1568 - approx. 1573
- Edmund Tanner November 5, 1574 to June 4, 1579
- Dermot Mac Creagh October 12, 1580 – approx. 1603
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vacant approx. 1600–1622
- James Meade (or Miaghe) 1614 ( Vicar Apostolic )
- Robert Meade (or Miaghe) 1621 (Vicar Apostolic)
- William Tirry 1622-1645
- Robert Barry 1647, lives and dies in exile in France 1662
- vacant 1647–1676
- Peter Creagh 1676–1693 (afterwards Archbishop of Dublin)
- John Baptist Sleyne, OSA 1693-1712
- Donatus McCarthy 1712-1726
- Thaddeus McCarthy 1727-1747
Bishops of Cloyne and Ross
- John O'Brien 1747-1769
- Mathew McKenna 1769-1791
- William Coppinger 1791-1830
- Michael Collins 1830-1832
- Bartholomew Crotty 1833-1846
- David Walsh 1846-1849
Bishops of Cloyne
- Timothy Murphy 1849-1856
- William Keane 1857-1874
- John McCarthy 1874-1893
- Robert Browne 1894-1935
- James J. Roche 1935-1956
- John Ahern 1957-1987
- John Magee , SPS 1987-2010
- Dermot Clifford 2010–2012 ( Apostolic Administrator )
- William Crean since 2012