Maelcoluim Ua Cormacain (died 1114) was an Abbot of Aran.

Ua Cormacain is one of the few named successors to Enda of Aran, dying early in the reign of King Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair of Connacht. He may have been a member of the Ó Cormacáin ecclesiastical family based in Síol Anmchadha, in what is now southeast County Galway.

Maelcoluim Ua Cormacain

Since the 18th and 19th century the name has been rendered as Ó Cormacáin, Cormacan, and Cormican.

Maelcoluim Ua Cormacain

See also

Ua Corcrain of Clonfert, Bishop of Clonfert, d. 1094. Muirchertach Ua Carmacáin, Bishop of Clonfert, 1195–1203. Uilliam Ó Cormacáin, Archbishop of Tuam, 5 May 1386–1393. Henry Ó Cormacáin, last Abbot of Clonfert, fl. c.1534-c.1567.

Maelcoluim Ua Cormacain

External links

Annals of the Four Masters

Irish Surnames johngrenham.com

Cormican Irish Website

1114 deaths

12th-century deaths

Abbots of Aran

12th-century Irish abbots

Year of birth unknown