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Venerable

Cuach of Cill Cuaiche

An Irish saint honored at Cill Cuaiche, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.

Feast
January 8old style January 21
Era
unknown
Place
Cill-⁠Cuaiche

Life

Venerable Cuach of Cill Cuaiche was an Irish virgin of Cill-⁠Cuaiche in Cairbre-⁠Ua-⁠Ciardha. She is remembered in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal. Her day of commemoration is 8 January (the date in the Irish martyrologies, in the Julian calendar). No other details of her life have been kept. She is a saint of the undivided Church, honoured locally, without synodal canonization.

Commemorated the same day January 8