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Cormac was from the Clann Chernaig in Crioch-an-Earnaidhe ('Territory of the Oratory', the modern placename of Urney, either in Co. Louth or Co. Tyrone) He is often confused with either or both of St. Cormac, bishop of Trim, Co. Meath who died in 745 or Cormac Snithine, the son of Enda, son of
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After his death, Cormac was venerated as a saint and his feast was celebrated on 17 February, the day of his death. The Calendars of the Saints have the following entries which confuse him with St. Cormac, bishop of Trim, Co. Meath who died in 745-
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Everyone proclaims it as far as the great sea, the feast of Cormac of pure prosperity. Cormac bishop of Áth Truim in Bregia. Or he is a successor of Patrick, i.e. a bishop from Áth Truim Húi Loeguiri in
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Cormac, Bishop, of Ath Truim in Laeghaire, and successor of Patrick. Fuineacht, daughter of Maelfithrigh, son of Dioma, son of Colman, was his mother. A.D. 496.
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full Cormac, bishop of Ath Truim, and a successor of Patrick, be the prayer of them all on my behalf that I may repent with tears
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The Ancient List of the Coarbs of Patrick", by Rev. H. J. Lawlor and R. I. Best in PRIA, Vol. XXXV (1919), p. 319, No. 7.
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Cormac died on 17 February 497. The Annals of Ireland give the following obits-
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Cormac, of Chrioch-in-Ernaidhe, successor of Patrick, resigned his spirit
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Bishop Cormac, of the Ernide, a successor of Patrick, rested
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Repose of Cormac, bishop of Ard Macha, successor of Patrick
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indicate a person who was elected but not consecrated.
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Bishop Cormac indernidhe, comharb of Patrick, pausavit
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Bushopp Cormack Inderny, Cowarb of St. Patrick, died
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Bishop of Armagh
Ireland
Niall of the Nine Hostages
Iarlaithe mac Treno
Saint Patrick
John Colgan
Martyrology of Gorman
Martyrology of Oengus
Martyrology of Donegal
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Archbishops of Armagh
Primate of All Ireland
Catholic Church in Ireland
Archdiocese of Armagh
Patrick
Sechnall mac Restituit
Benén mac Sescnén
Iarlaithe mac Treno
Cormac
Dubthach the First
Ailill the First
Ailill the Second
Dubthach the Second

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