Saint
Mochua of Caill Insi Ailche
An Irish saint honored at Caill Insi Ailche, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.
- Feast
- December 21old style January 3
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Caill-insi-Ailche
Life
Saint Mochua of Caill Insi Ailche 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 21 December. 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.
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