Colmán of Kilroot

Saint Colman mac Cathbaid is a sixth-century Irish saint who was bishop of Kilroot (Co. Antrim), a minor see which was afterwards incorporated in the Diocese of Connor. He may have given his name to Kilmackevat (Co. Antrim).

Saint Colman of Kilroot
BornIreland
Died6th century
Ireland
Venerated inRoman Catholicism
Feast16 October

He was a contemporary of St. Ailbe, and his feast has been kept on 16 October.[1]

References

  1.  Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "St. MacCathbad Colman". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "article name needed". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.


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