Patrick McCarry (1875 – 18 July 1921) was an Irish republican activist who was assassinated.
Born in Murlough in County Antrim, McCarry worked as a farmer and became active in the Gaelic League.
[1] At the 1918 UK general election, McCarry stood for Sinn Féin in North Antrim, taking 21.7% of the vote against a single opponent, the Irish Unionist Peter Kerr-Smiley.
[2] McCarry served as a local magistrate and, as such, regularly visited the local police station.
In July 1921, when he arrived, he was shot dead by a recently recruited member of the B Specials.