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Saint Comgan Famous memorial

Birth
Death
13 Oct 740
Scotland
Burial
Isle of Iona, Argyll and Bute, Scotland Add to Map
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Roman Catholic Saint. He was an 8th century Abbot who was originally from Ireland. He fled with his family to Scotland and founded a monastery. Though from a noble family he lived a life of simplicity and holiness near Skye. His Feast Day is October 13th. Several churches in Scotland are named after him.
Roman Catholic Saint. He was an 8th century Abbot who was originally from Ireland. He fled with his family to Scotland and founded a monastery. Though from a noble family he lived a life of simplicity and holiness near Skye. His Feast Day is October 13th. Several churches in Scotland are named after him.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: girlofcelje
  • Added: Oct 17, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9615504/comgan: accessed ), memorial page for Saint Comgan (unknown–13 Oct 740), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9615504, citing St. Oran's Chapel Cemetery-the Reilig Ourain, Isle of Iona, Argyll and Bute, Scotland; Maintained by Find a Grave.