Venerable
Flannchad ua Ruaidine
A venerable father honored in the Irish tradition, who reposed in 1003.
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- Reposed
- 100311th century
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Flannchad ua Ruaidine, who died in 1003, was the fifty-third abbot of Clonmacnoise. He was of the Corco Moga, from the parish of Kilkerrin in north-east County Galway. He became abbot in 1002, after his predecessor was deposed. Little is known of his term. The sources found show no veneration as a saint.