Cétadach

Cétadach, 31st Abbot of Clonmacnoise, died 848.

Cétadach succeeded Rónán, who resigned in 823 but only died in 844. Events which occurred during his abbacy included:

The Annals of the Four Masters state of him:

Cetadach, Abbot of Cluain Mic Nois, died. He was of the tribe of Ui Cormaic Maenmhaighe (Máenmaige). It was in lamentation of him this quatrain was composed:All have heard it/both uncommon and common/That an abbot at Cluain like Cedadach/will never again be seen.

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