Airbertach mac Cosse
Irish poet and monk
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| Intro | Irish poet and monk | |
| Places | Ireland | |
| is | Poet | |
| Work field | Literature | |
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Airbertach mac Cosse, died 1016, was an Irish poet, lector and later superior of the monastery of Ros Ailithir (now Rosscarbery), on the coast of south-west County Cork. Rofessa i curp Domuin Dúir, a poem on the geography of the world, is ascribed to him in both the Rawlinson B 502 and the Book of Leinster.