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Gilla in Choimded Ó Cerbailláin

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Gilla in Choimded Ó Cerbailláin (died 1279), also known in Latin as Germanus,[1] was a medieval Irish bishop.[2]

Ó Cerbailláin was elected Bishop of Cinél nEógain in 1230. In 1254 he transferred the See from Ráith Lúraig (Maghera) to Derry.[3]

References

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  1. ^ G Catholic
  2. ^ 'Raphoe and Derry in the 12th and 13th Centuries' Gwynn, A pp84-100: 'Donegal Annual' IV no.2 (1959)
  3. ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 345. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishops of Cinél nEógain
before 1230-1279
Succeeded by