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Saint

Criotan of Tuaim mic Cau

An Irish saint honored at Tuaim mic Cau, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.

Feast
November 18old style December 1
Era
unknown
Place
Tuaim-⁠mic-⁠Cau

Life

Saint Criotan of Tuaim mic Cau is an Irish saint of the undivided Church, remembered in the old martyrologies of Ireland.

The Martyrology of Donegal, compiled in 1630 from older sources, commemorates him on 18 November. The Martyrology of Tallaght, from the early ninth century, lists a similar name on the same day. The date is that of the old Irish calendar, that is, in the old style.

The sources consulted record nothing more about him.

Commemorated the same day November 18