Ceollach Explained

Ceollach
Bishop of Mercia
Predecessor:Diuma
Successor:Trumhere

Ceollach (or Cellach) was a medieval Bishop of Mercia. His consecration dates and death dates are unknown.[1] He was Irish by birth and was trained in Ireland.[2] Before his death, he left or resigned his see and went to the monastery of Iona.[3]

References

. Blair, Peter Hunter. Peter Hunter Blair . The World of Bede . Cambridge University Press . Cambridge, UK . 1990 . Reprint of 1970 . 0-521-39819-3 .

. Stenton, F. M. . Frank Stenton . Anglo-Saxon England . 1971. Oxford University Press . Oxford, UK . Third . 978-0-19-280139-5 .

Notes and References

  1. Fryde, et al. Handbook of British Chronology p. 220
  2. Stenton Anglo-Saxon England p. 120
  3. Blair World of Bede p. 105