Colmán of Kilroot
Saint Colman of Kilroot | |
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Born | Ireland |
Died |
6th century Ireland |
Venerated in | Roman Catholicism |
Feast | 16 October |
Saint Colman mac Cathbaid is a sixth-century Irish saint who was bishop of Kilroot (Co. Antrim), a minor see which was afterwards incorporated in the Diocese of Connor. He may have given his name to Kilmackevat (Co. Antrim).
He was a contemporary of St. Ailbe, and his feast has been kept on 16 October.[1]
References
- ↑ "St. MacCathbad Colman". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 1913.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). Catholic Encyclopedia. Robert Appleton Company.