The
Abbot of Clonmacnoise was the monastic head of
Clonmacnoise. They also bore the title "
Comarba of
Saint Ciarán", "successor of Saint Ciarán". The following is a list of abbots:
List of abbots to 1539
Notes
References
- Annette Kehnel, Clonmacnois the Church and Lands of St. Ciarán:Change and Continuity in an Irish Monastic Foundation (6th- to 16th Century), 1995, Transaction Publishers, Rutgers – State University, USA. ISBN 3-8258-3442-5.