Venerable
Gormcal
An Irish holy monk of the island of Ardoileán, reposed in 1016.
- Feast
- August 5old style August 18
- Reposed
- 101611th century
- Place
- Ardoileán
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Gormcal was abbot of the monastery on the island of Ardoileán in County Galway, Ireland, and he reposed in the year 1016.
He is commemorated on 5 August as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar. Our sources preserve no account of his life.
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