John Whelan may refer to:
- Seán Ó Faoláin (1900–1991), Irish short story writer, born as John Francis Whelan
- John Whelan (politician), Irish Labour Party politician
Famous quotes containing the word john:
“Take heed of enemies reconciled, and of meat twice boiled.”
—Collected in John Ray, English Proverbs. English proverb (1670)