- A coarb, from the Old
Irish comarbae (Modern Irish: comharba, Latin: hērēs),
meaning "heir" or "successor", was a
distinctive office of the
medieval Celtic...
- 964
record Cormac Ua Cillin, of the Ui
Fiachrach Aidhne,
comarb of
Ciaran and Coman, and
comarb of Tuaim-greine, by whom the
great church of Tuam-greine...
- added.
According to the
Annals of Loch Cé, in 1232, "Fachtna Ó hAllgaith,
comarb of Druim-mucadha, and
official of Uí-Fiachrach;
keeper of a
house of hospitality...
-
essentially made a
diocese of its own
within that of the
Cenel Eogain and its
comarb styled as the
bishop of Derry. In
regards to the
diocese of the
Cenel Eogain...
- Oirechtaigh, his tutor, and for Gillapatraic, his foster-brother — the
comarbs of Achadh-Fabhair in succession. The
surname Ó Cúlacháin is now mainly...
- Erin. Pray for
Domnall mac Flannacáin Ua Dubthaig,
Bishop of
Connacht and
Comarb [Successor] of [Saints]
Comman and Ciaran,
under whose superintendence the...
- when the
death of Aedh O
Hoisin is recorded. The "Four Masters" call him
Comarb of
Jarlath and High
Bishop of Tuam. This
article incorporates text from...
- 1137,
describing him as "Domhnall Ua Dubhthaigh,
bishop of Elphin, and
comarb of
Ciaran of Cluain-mic-Nois." http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/surname/index...
-
Donnell attacked the
churches in Drumcliff,
where several of the
clerics and
comarbs were
plundered by her. 1362 O
Beollain comharba of Drumcliff, died. 1416...
- were that
night in Maethail; ...
Pledges from the
comarb of Fidhnacha, and
pledges from the
comarb of Druim-Oiriallaigh, and nine
pledges from Muinter-Eolais...
