Muiredach Ua Cobthaig
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]
References[]
- ^ G Catholic
- ^ 'Raphoe and Derry in the 12th and 13th Centuries' Gwynn, A pp84-100: 'Donegal Annual' IV no. 2 (1959)
- ^ 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.
Categories:
- People from County Londonderry
- 12th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Ireland
- Bishops of Cinél nEógain
- 1173 deaths
- Medieval bishop stubs
- Irish religious biography stubs