Cathal Ó Conchobair

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Cathal Ó Conchobair was a 14th century Irish bishop.[1]

Also known as Carolus, he was formerly Abbot of Loch Cé, near Boyle, County Roscommon. Ó Conchobair was elected in September 1307;[2] and consecrated in October 1307. He received possession of the temporalities on 12 March 1309. Ó Conchobair resigned in 1310 and died in 1343.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Brady, W. Maziere (1876). The Episcopal Succession in England, Scotland and Ireland, A.D. 1400 to 1875. Vol. 2. Rome: Tipografia Della Pace.
  2. ^ Cotton, Henry (1850). The Province of Connaught. Fasti Ecclesiae Hiberniae: The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland. Vol. 4. Dublin: Hodges and Smith.
  3. ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.