An alphabetical list of Saints

The following abbreviations have been used for the sources – Eccl Hist is Ecclesiastical History of Caithness and Annals of Caithness Parishes; Cat is The History of the Province of Cat (Caithness and Sutherland), From the Earliest Times to the Year 1615; Inv is Third Report and Inventory of Monuments and Constructions in the County of Caithness. Full biographical details are in the Bibliography.


Click on each letter to be taken to more information about each Saint within that group

 

  • Anne (1st century)

  • Adamnan (7th century)

  • Andrew (1st century)

  • Benedict (480-547)

  • Bridget (c. 451 – 525)

  • Catherine/ Katherine (14th & 4th centuries)

  • Ciaran (d. 617/618)

  • Clement (d. c.100)

  • Colman (7th century)

  • Colum

  • Columba/Columcille (d.597)

  • Comgan (pr. Cowan)/Congan/Coan/Cowan (8th century)

  • Coomb/Colm (? 6th century)

  • Cormack

  • Curitan/Boniface (c. 7th century)

  • Cuthbert (7th century)

  • Devenic (6th century)

  • Diman (7th century)

  • Donan/Donnan (d. 617)

  • Drostan (see also Trothan/Trostan/Tear/Teer) (c. 6th century)

  • Duthac (11th century)

  • Erchard/Irchard/Yrchard/Merchard (5th century)

  • Ernan (d.617/618)

  • Faolan

  • Fergus (6th, 7th or 8th century)

  • Finian/Finbar/Bar/Finnian (6th century)

  • Gavin (4th century)

  • George (4th century)

  • Gilbert (d. 1245)

  • n/a

  • Ian (d. 617/618)

  • James

  • John

  • Kenneth (6th century)

  • Kessog (6th century)

  • n/a

  • Madan

  • Maelrubha (b. 3 Jan 642)

  • Magnus (d. 1117)

  • Malie/Mairie (d. 617/618)

  • Martin of Tours

  • Martin

  • Mary (1st century)

  • Modan/Medan (c. 6th century)

  • Moluag (d. 592)

  • Ninian (6th century)

  • n/a

  • Peter (1st century)

  • n/a

  • Rectaire/Reet (d. 617/618)

  • n/a

  • Tarlogan/ Talorcan (7th century)

  • Thomas (?12th century)

  • Triduana/Traddles/Tredwell/Tradwell/Trallew/Trallen/Trollhaena (Norse)

  • n/a

  • n/a

  • n/a

  • n/a

  • n/a

  • n/a