Saint
Conall of Inishkeel
Saint of Inishkeel, venerated in the Western Church.
- Era
- 7th century
Life
Saint Conall of Inishkeel (also Coel or Conald) was abbot of the monastery of Inishkeel, in County Donegal, Ireland, in the 7th century (according to one source). He is remembered on 22 May. A spring bears his name there, and he is one of the most venerated saints of those parts. According to one source he was killed by pirates around 590.