Venerable (Monastic)6th century
Ruadhan of Lorrha
Also known as Rowan of Lorrha · Ruadán of Lorrha · Ruadhán · Rodan
Ruadhan was a sixth-century Irish abbot who trained under St Finnian of Clonard and founded the monastery of Lorrha in what is now County Tipperary. Counted among the Twelve Apostles of Ireland, he was remembered for his gift of prophecy.
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Ruadhan was a sixth-century Irish abbot who trained under St Finnian of Clonard and founded the monastery of Lorrha in what is now County Tipperary. Counted among the Twelve Apostles of Ireland, he was remembered for his gift of prophecy.
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Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruadh%C3%A1n_of_Lorrha; https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13214a.htm