Ua Corcrain of Clonfert
Ua Corcrain of Clonfert, Abbot of Clonfert, died 1095.
Ua Corcrain may have been a member of the Ó Cormacáin eccleiastical family based in Síol Anmchadha, in what is now south-east County Galway.
Since the 18th and 19th century the name has been rendered as Ó Cormacáin, Cormacan, Cormican.
See also
- Maelcoluim Ua Cormacain, Abbot of Aran, died 1114.
- Muirchertach Ua Carmacáin, Bishop of Clonfert, 1195-1203.
- Uilliam Ó Cormacáin, Archbishop of Tuam, 5 May 1386-1393.
- Henry Ó Cormacáin, last Abbot of Clonfert, fl. c.1534-c.1567.
Preceded by Aenghus Ua Flainn |
Abbot of Clonfert ? - 1095 |
Succeeded by Gillabhrenainn Ua hAnradhain |
References
- Annals of Ulster at CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts at University College Cork
- Annals of Tigernach at CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts at University College Cork
- Revised edition of McCarthy's synchronisms at Trinity College Dublin.
- Byrne, Francis John (2001), Irish Kings and High-Kings, Dublin: Four Courts Press, ISBN 978-1-85182-196-9
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