Colmán of Cloyne
Irish poet
>
Colmán of Cloyne, also Colmán mac Léníne, was a monk, founder and patron of Cluain Uama, now Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland, and one of the earliest known Irish poets to write in the vernacular. Wikipedia
Born: October 15, 522 AD, Munster, Ireland
Died: November 24, 600 AD (age 78 years)
Feast: 24 November
Patronage: Patron Saint of the Diocese of Cloyne and of its cathedral in Cóbh