Colcu mac Connacan
The Annals of the Four Masters, sub anno 884, contains Colcu's obituary: "Colcu, son of Connacan, Abbot of Ceann Eitigh, doctor of eloquence, and the best historian that was in Ireland in his time.. Died."
Colcu mac Connacan
- Died
- 884.
- Occupation
- historian and poet.
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The Annals of the Four Masters, sub anno 884, contains Colcu's obituary: "Colcu, son of Connacan, Abbot of Ceann Eitigh, doctor of eloquence, and the best historian that was in Ireland in his time.. Died."
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Died in 884.
Colcu mac Connacan was a historian and poet.
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