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Cellach mac Ségdai

d. 740

Irish abbot

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About Cellach mac Ségdai

Cellach mac Ségdai was a cleric.

Cellach mac Segdai, 20th Abbot of Clonmacnoise, died 740.

The Annals of Tigernach state that he came from Buidemnach; the Annals of the Four Masters state that he was of the Conmaicne, specifically the Conmaicne Cenoil Dubain or Conmaicne Dun Mor. This area is now centred on Dunmore, County Galway.

Cellach succeeded Conmael ua Loichene in 737. His own successor was Comman.

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Important facts

Died
740
Occupation
Positions held
Abbot
Also known as
Cellach mac Segdai

Frequently asked questions

Who was Cellach mac Ségdai?

Irish abbot

When did Cellach mac Ségdai die?

Cellach mac Ségdai died in 740.

What was Cellach mac Ségdai's occupation?

Cellach mac Ségdai was a cleric.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Cellach mac Ségdai

· Wikidata: Q5058228

· DBpedia: Cellach mac Ségdai

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