SAINT
saint-colman-of-cloyne
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Colmán of Cloyne, also Colmán mac Léníne, was a monk, founder and patron of Cluain Uama, now Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland, and one of the earliest known Irish poets to write in the vernacular.
feast Day
11-24
patronages
- Patron Saint of the Diocese of Cloyne
- of its cathedral in Cóbh.
birth Date
15 October 522
death Date
600-11-24
canonization Status
canonized
feast Month
11
feast Day Of Month
24