Suairlech ind Eidnén mac Ciaráin (or Suairlech) (died 4 December 870) was an Irish abbot and bishop. Little is known about him, but he is mentioned in the

Annals of Inisfallen Annals ( la, annāles, from , "year") are a concise historical record in which events are arranged chronologically, year by year, although the term is also used loosely for any historical record. Scope The nature of the distinction between ann ...

as the abbot of Bennchor.Annals of Inisfallen, p.113
/ref> He was also known to have been

Abbot of Clonard The Abbot of Clonard was the monastic head of Clonard Abbey, which is in modern-day County Meath, Ireland. The abbey was founded by Saint Finnian in the early sixth century. After the death of Saint Finnian, the abbots bore the title " Comarbai ...

at somepoint during the 9th century.

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9th-century Irish abbots 870 deaths 9th-century Irish bishops Year of birth unknown {{Ireland-reli-bio-stub