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

  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.
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Preceded by
Ua Gormgaile
 Bishops of Cinél nEógain
before 1152-1173 		Succeeded by
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