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[[Ard-Rí na hÉireann]] de réir roinnt ríliostaí ba ea '''Colmán mac Baotáin''' ([[Sean-Ghaeilge]] '''Colmán mac Báetáin'''), aitheanta fosta mar Colmán Ríomhaí (''Colmán Rímid''<ref>[http://dil.ie/35311 2 rímid], ríomhaí, ríomhaire, áiritheoir</ref>) (bás [[604]]). Ball de [[Cineál Eoghain|Chineál Eoghain]] ba ea é, agus bhí ar i gcoróin i n[[Aileach]] ón mbliain 578 go dtí 602.<ref>Tugtar réimeas 24 bliana do sna [[Sioncronachtaí Laud]]</ref> [[Báetán mac Muirchertaig]] (bás 572), a mheastar freisin gurbh Ard-Rí é, ba ea a athair.<ref>T.M. Charles-Edwards, ''Early Christian Ireland'', Aguisín V</ref> '' He ruled in
TheDáileadh highard-ríogacht kingshipna of IrelandhÉireann rotated betweenidir theCineál cenélEoghain neógain andagus [[CenélCineál ConaillChonaill]] branchesi in thendeireadh latena 6th6ú centuryhaoise.<ref>Charles-Edwards, ll. 494-495</ref> HeDeirtear isgur saidroinn tosé havean sharedt-Ard-Ríogacht the High Kingship withle [[Áed Sláine|AodhhAodh Sláine]]., taifeadta Thesna accessionhannála ofdon Colmán and Aodh to the high kingship is recorded in the annals inbhliain 598.<ref>[[Annála Uladh]], AU 598.5</ref><ref>[[Annála Tiarnaigh]], AT 596.3</ref> They are also listed as kings in the king lists.<ref>Tugtar givenréimeas reigns6 ofbhliana 6dóibh yearsi in[[Sioncronachtaí ''Laud Synchronisms'']], 7 yearsmbliaina insa ''Book[[Leabhar of Leinster''Laighneach]]</ref> TheyFágtar arear howeverlár omittediad fromáfach thesa earliestríliosta kingis listluaite, the ''[[Baile Chuind]]'', adán late 7th-centuryden Irish7ú poemhaois. [[Fiachnae mac Báetáin|Fiachna mac Baotáin]] of Ulaid may have been effectively king.<ref>Charles-Edwards, ll. 499-500</ref>
Sa bhliain [[602]], Chloíghchloígh Colmán a céile comhraic den Chineál Chonaill, [[Conall Cú mac Áedo|Conall Cú mac Aodha]] (bás 604) ag [[Cath Cúl Sleamhna]] (i [[Ráth Bhoth]]) agus theith Conall.<ref>AU 601.3, 602.2</ref><ref>AT 600.2</ref> Maraíodh Colmán sa bhliain 604 ag duine dá mhuintir, Lochán ''Dilmana''.<ref>[[Annála Uladh]], AU 604.1</ref><ref>[[Annála Tiarnaigh]], AT 602.1</ref> Insítear i n[[Annála Uladh]] fair seo:<ref>AU 604.1</ref>
:Of what value kingship, of what value law; of what value power over princes; Since it is king Colmán the Counter whom Lochan Dithnadha has slain?"
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