Ua Corcrain of Clonfert

Ua Corcrain of Clonfert, Abbot of Clonfert, died 1095.

Ua Corcrain may have been a member of the Ó Cormacáin ecclesiastical 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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