Saint
Caolainn
A saint venerated in the Western Church, of whom few details survive.
- Feast
- February 3old style February 16
- Era
- 6th century
Life
Caolainn (in Irish Cóelfhind) is an Irish saint of whom our sources preserve only the name and the commemoration on 3 February, in the Western calendar (new style). We have no account of her life. Venerated locally, with no known synodal canonization.
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