List of Roman Catholic Bishops of Cloyne

See also: Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne

*St. Colman (560-604)
*Unknown (see note)
*Eochaid, Abbot of Cloyne (died c. 697)
*Unknown
*Cucaech, Abbot of Cloyne (died c. 821)
*Robertus Bonus (died c. 835)
*Maelcoba oa Faelan, Abbot of Cloyne (died 859)
*Neill m. Donngaile, Abbot of Cloyne (died 871)
*Reachtaedh (died 884)
*Fergal mac Finachta, Abbot of Cloyne (died 885)
*Unknown
*Diaghre O Dubarton (died 1056)
*Mac Gelain (died 1060)
*O’Currain (died 1075)
*Hua Carrain (died 1092)
*O Mulvaen (died 1094)
*Moel Muad meic Clothnai, Abbot of Cloyne (died 1095)
*Uamhnachan Ua Meictire (died 1099)
*Unknown
*Suppressed (1111 - c.1130)
*Nehemiah O Muireartagh (died 1144)
*monk of the Schottenkloster in Regensburg (died 1149)
*Ua Dubcroin, Abbot of Cloyne (died 1159)
*Dondchad Ua Cineada (died 1162)
*Diarmaid Ua Laighnen (died 1162)
*Ua Flandachan (died 1167)
*Mathew O’Moncach (1171 - 1192)
*Lawrence O’Sullivan (1192 - 1216)
*Daniel ? (1216-1222)
*Florentius ? (died 1224)
*Patricius, O. Cist. 1226 resigned 27 April 1235
*Daniel (David) Mac Kelley, O.P., appointed October 1237, transferred to Cashel 1238
*Alanus O'Sullivan, O.P., appointed 1240, transferred to Lismore 26
*October 1246, died 1252/3
*Daniel, O.F.M., appointed 12 October 1247, died 1264
*Reginaldus, appointed 13 April 1265, died 1273
*Alanus O'Lonergan, O.F.M., appointed 1274, died 1283
*Nicholas of Effingham, appointed 2 September 1284, died 1320
*Maurice O'Sullivan, appointed 2 October 1321, died 1334
*John de Cumba 1334-36
*Lewis 1336-37
*John Bird 1337-51
*John Wittock, appointed 8 June 1351, died 7 February 1361
*John of Swafham, O. Carm., 1 March 1376, transferred to Bangor 2 July 1376, died 24 June 1398
*Richard Wye, O. Carm., appointed 2 July 1376, removed to Dromore 1406, transferred to Sodor 30 May 1410, died 1421/22
*Geraldus Caneton, O.S.A., appointed 16 March 1394, died 1412/13
*Adam de Payn, O.S.A., appointed 26 July 1413, died 1429
*Cormac
*John O'Daly, O.F.M., appointed 18 September 1444,
*Robert
*Jordan Purcell, appointed 1429- 1467
*William, O. Can. St. Aug., appointed 14 July 1458,
*Gerald Fitzgerald appointed 2 April 1463, (aka Gerald de Geraldinis)
*William Roche, 26 October 1472, resigned, died-1490
*James, appointed 1480, died 1486,
*John, appointed 1486,
*Walter Blach, appointed 26 March 1487,
*BLESSED Thaddeus McCarthy, 21 April 1490, died in Ivrea 23 October 1492, cult confirmed by Pope Leo XIII 1893,
*Patrick Cantum, O.Cist, Abbot of Castrodei (Fermoy), 15 February 1499,
*John Edmund Fitzgerald, appointed 26 June 1499, died c.1521, (Fitzdesmond) 1499 -1520
*John Bennet, appointed 28 January 1523, died c. 1536
*Dominic Terry 1536-40
*Ludovicus Macnamara, O.F.M., appointed 24 September 1540, died in the Roman Curia,
*John O Heyden, priest of Elphin, appointed 5 November 1540, (John O Heyden) 1540-45
*Nicolaus Laudis, 27 February 1568, died c. 1573 (Landes)
*Edmond Tanner, appointed 5 November 1574, died 4 June 1579,
*Dermot Mac Creagh, priest of Lismore, 12 October 1580, died c. 1600
*The See was vacant from c. 1600-1622.
* [James Meade (or Miaghe) designated Vicar Apostolic 3 September 1614]
* [Robert Meade or (Miaghe) designated Vicar Apostolic 13 July 1621, died in Naples]
*William Terry, 24 January 1622, consecrated by the Apostolic Nuncio in
*Brusselles 4 April 1623, died 1645
*Robert Barry, appointed 8 April 1647, lived in exile in France, died 1662,
*The See was vacant from 1647-1676 and ruled by Vicars Apostolic