Saint
Catha of Cluain Eossain
An Irish priest honored at Cluain Eossain, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.
- Feast
- September 8old style September 21
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Cluain Eossain
Life
Saint Catha of Cluain Eossain is an Irish saint of the undivided Church, remembered in the old martyrologies of Ireland as a priest.
The Donegal text calls him a priest, a son of Aenghus.
The Martyrology of Donegal, compiled in 1630 from older sources, commemorates him on 8 September. The date is that of the old Irish calendar, that is, in the old style.
Nothing else about him is preserved in the sources consulted.
Commemorated the same day September 8
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