McGlinchey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Bernard McGlinchey (1932–2013), Irish businessman and politicianBrian McGlinchey (born 1977), retired Northern Irish football defenderCameron McGlinchey, the former drummer of popular Australian band Rogue TradersDominic McGlinchey (1954–1994), Irish republican paramilitary with the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA)Herbert J. McGlinchey (1904–1992), Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Pennsylvania SenateMichael McGlinchey (born 1987), footballer currently playing for Wellington PhoenixMike McGlinchey (American football coach) (1944-1997), Central Connecticut State University Blue Devils and Frostburg State University BobcatsMike McGlinchey (offensive lineman) (born c. 1994), for the Notre Dame Fighting IrishMarian Price (born 1954), née Marion McGlinchey, Irish republican