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<p> Comgan (Comdhan, or Comman) </p> <p> is the name of two early Irish saints: </p> <p> '''1.''' Of Cluain-Connaidh, commemorated October 13. There is a St. ''Comnganns'' named among the relatives of St. Columba. who is supposed to be the same as this Comgan. (See [[Congan]]). </p> <p> '''2.''' Of Glenn-Uissen, commemorated February 27. He was the son of Diarmaid. and his mother was Ethne. He founded a monastery in his native province at Ceanw-indis, and succeeded St. [[Diarmaid]] in the governmeant of the monastery at Glenn-Uissen. He died about A.D. 569, it is supposed (Lanigan, ''Ecclesiastical History Of Ireland,'' 2:76 sq.; Reeves, ''Adamnan,'' 70 note). </p>

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<ref name="term_33695"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/comgan+(comdhan,+or+comman) Comgan (Comdhan, Or Comman) from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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