Ultan of Ardbraccan

For the brother of Saint Fursey, see Saint Ultan.

Saint Ultan of Ardbraccan
Diedc. 657[1]
Venerated inEastern Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic Church
CanonizedPre-Congregation
Feast4 September
Patronagechildren, paediatricians

St. Ultan of Ardbraccan, also known as Ultan the scribe was an Irish saint and Abbot-Bishop of Ardbraccan during the 7th century. He died c. 657[2] and his feast day is celebrated on 4 September.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference grattan was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ David Hugh Farmer The Oxford Dictionary of Saints (5th rev. ed.) (Oxford University Press, 2011) Ultan.
  3. ^ Philip D. Noble, The Watkins Dictionary of Saints#. (Watkins (London), 2007).