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Venerable

Oengus the Culdee

An Irish monk who composed a calendar of the saints in verse, reposed around 824.

Feast
March 11old style March 24
Reposed
8249th century
Place
Clonenagh

Life

Saint Oengus the Culdee was an Irish monk, linked with Clonenagh, who composed a calendar of the saints in verse. He reposed around the year 824. He is venerated as a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 11 March (new calendar).

Commemorated the same day March 11