John Coffey, DD (b and d County Kerry 10 January 1836; 14 April 1904) was an Irish Roman Catholic Bishop in the late nineteenth and early 20th centuries.
Coffey was educated at St Patrick's College, Maynooth and ordained in 1865. He was Bishop of Ardfert and Aghadoe from 1889 until his death. He is buried at St Mary's Cathedral, Killarney.
References
- The Post-Reformation Bishops of Kerry Kerry Archaeological Magazine Vol. 4, No. 20 (Apr., 1918), pp. 265-272
- Catholic Hierarchy
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 332–334. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
- Find a grave
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