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Abban of Kill-Abban

Abban of Kill-Abban

Abban of Kill-Abban (died March 16, 620) was the abbot of the monastery of Kill-Abban. He was the nephew of Saint Ibar, the son of Cormac, the King of Leinster. He is often confounded with Abban of Magheranoidhe. His feast day is celebrated on March 16 and October 27. He is referenced in The Lives of the Irish Saints and Martyrs and The Lives of the Saints.

References

  • Holweck, F. G. A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints. St. Louis, MO: B. Herder Book Co. 1924.

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