Wilfrid John Harrington (born 1927 in Ireland) is an Irish Dominican priest.
[1] From Eyeries (near Castletownbere), County Cork, Ireland, Harrington was educated at Newbridge College, County Kildare, before entering the Dominican Novitiate in St. Mary's Priory, in Cork.
He studied philosophy at St. Mary's Tallaght then the Dominican Studium, and completing a BA degree, before going to Rome.
He studied theology at the Angelicum(Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas) in Rome earning an Licentiate of Sacred Theology(STL) degree and biblical studies in Jerusalem at the École Biblique, earning a LSS degree, Pontifical Biblical Institute.
The late Sinead O'Connor, who studied Old Testament Scripture at the Milltown Institute, under Harrington, dedicated her 2007 album to him.