Saint
Fulartach of Cluain Eraird
An Irish bishop honored at Cluain Eraird, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.
Life
Saint Fulartach of Cluain Eraird is an Irish saint of the undivided Church, remembered in the old martyrologies of Ireland as a bishop.
The Donegal text calls him son of Brec and bishop of Cluain Eraird and of Disert-Fulartaigh in Ui-Failghe, and sets the year 778 beside his name. It also notes that another Fulartach, son of Brec, is found in the genealogies of the race of Irial, son of Conall Cearnach.
The Martyrology of Donegal, compiled in 1630 from older sources, commemorates him on 29 March. The date is that of the old Irish calendar, that is, in the old style.
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