John O’Reily (born John O’Reilly 19 November 1846 – 6 July 1915) was an Australian Roman Catholic clergyman the first Bishop of Port Augusta and the second Archbishop of Adelaide. Born in Kilkenny Ireland O’Reily studied for the priesthood in Dublin. Upon his ordination in 1869 he migrated to Western Australia serving as a parish priest in Fremantle and founding a Catholic newspaper there.
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