Cobthach pozostawił po sobie dzieci, w tym syna Melge’a Molbthacha („Chwalebnego”), przyszłego mściciela śmierci ojca oraz zwierzchniego króla Irlandii.
Bibliografia An Irish-English Dictionary, by E. O’Reilly, a new edition, carefully revised, and corrected, with a Supplement, by J. O’Donovan, Dublin 1864, s. 101 (Caol – small). Annala Rioghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters, Vol. I, ed. with translation J. O’Donovan, Second Edition, Dublin 1856, s. 76-79. Lebor Gabála Érenn. The Book of the Taking of Ireland, Part V, ed. and translation R. A. Stewart Macalister, Irish Texts Society, Dublin 1956, s. 274-277. Truhart P., Regents of Nations. Systematic Chronology of States and Their Political Representatives in Past and Present. A Biographical Reference Book, Part 1: Antiquity Worldwide, München 2000, s. 373, (Korekta datacji).
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