Colmán of Cloyne
Irish Catholic saint (530–606 CE) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Colmán of Cloyne (530 – 606), 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.[1]
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Saint Colmán of Cloyne | |
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Born | 15 October 522 Munster |
Died | 24 November 600(600-11-24) (aged 78) |
Venerated in | Roman Catholicism Orthodox Church |
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Feast | 24 November |
Patronage | Patron Saint of the Diocese of Cloyne and of its cathedral in Cóbh. |
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