Saint
Fraech of Cluain Collaing
An Irish priest honored at Cluain Collaing, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.
- Feast
- December 20old style January 2
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Cluain Collaing
Life
Saint Fraech of Cluain Collaing is an Irish saint of the undivided Church, remembered in the old martyrologies of Ireland as a priest.
The Donegal text places Cluain Collaing in Muintir Eoluis and says he was of the race of Conmac, son of Fergus, son of Ross, son of Rudhraighe.
The Martyrology of Donegal, compiled in 1630 from older sources, commemorates him on 20 December. The date is that of the old Irish calendar, that is, in the old style.
The sources consulted record nothing more about him.
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