Rechtnia
Rechtnia, 27th Abbot of Clonmacnoise, died 784.
Rechtnia succeeded Collbran who died in 776. Rechtnia was a member of the Sil Coirpre Crum of Ui Maine, as was the 22nd abbot. During his term the monastery was burned, apparently by accident. He was succeeded by snedriagail.
References
- The Abbatial Succession at Clonmacnois, p. 505, John Ryan, in Feil-Sgribhinn Eoin Mhic Neill, Dublin, 1938.
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