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Saint

Curcach of Gregraighe

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

Feast
November 16old style November 29
Era
unknown
Place
Gregraighe

Life

Saint Curcach of Gregraighe 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 16 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.

Nothing else about him is preserved in the sources consulted.

Commemorated the same day November 16