About Colcu mac Connacan
Colcu mac Connacan was a historian and poet.
Colcu mac Connacan (died 884) was an Irish historian and Abbot of Ceann Eitigh (Kinnitty).
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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Who was Colcu mac Connacan?
Irish historian and abbot
When did Colcu mac Connacan die?
Colcu mac Connacan died in 884.
What was Colcu mac Connacan's occupation?
Colcu mac Connacan was a historian and poet.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Colcu mac Connacan. https://biography.guide/colcu-mac-connacan/
MLA: "Colcu mac Connacan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/colcu-mac-connacan/.
Chicago: "Colcu mac Connacan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/colcu-mac-connacan/.
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