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Colmán of Lismore
SaintFull write-upPre-congregation
Feast: 23 January (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
702
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Colman, i.e., Mocholmog of Lis-moir, son of Ua-Bheonna.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Martyrology of Donegal remembers him on 22 January.
Sources
- The Martyrology of Donegal (tr. J. O'Donovan, ed. J. H. Todd and W. Reeves, 1864), 22 January
- Wikidata Q113360954 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.