Muiredach Ua Cobthaig

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Muiredach Ua Cobthaig, [1] also known in Latin as Mauricius, was a medieval Irish bishop. [2]

He was "Bishop of Cenel-Eogain and of all the North of Ireland" in the Annals of Ulster. Cobthaig was present at the Synod of Kells during March 1152. He died on 10 February 1173. . [3]


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References

  1. G Catholic
  2. 'Raphoe and Derry in the 12th and 13th Centuries' Gwynn, A pp84-100: 'Donegal Annual' IV no. 2 (1959)
  3. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 345. ISBN   0-521-56350-X.


Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Ua Gormgaile
Bishops of Cinél nEógain
before 1152-1173
Succeeded by
Amlaím Ua Muirethaig