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Caenchomhrac

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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is commemorated in the Irish calendar on July 23. Mart. Doneg. (by Todd and Reeves, p. 199) gives him as bishop, first at Cluain-mic-Nois, and next at Inis Endaimh, in Lough Ribh, County Roscommon. He left Cluain on account of the popular veneration given him as a prophet, and sought for solitude in Lough Ree.-Smith, Dict. of Christ. Biog. s.v.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Caenchomhrac'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/caenchomhrac.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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