St. Murdoc the Culdee in Argyleshire, Hermit
(Murdach)

5 October

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The last of the Bards, Murdach lived as a hermit near a lake in Argylshire. Dempster, who compiled the Scottish Menology (Calendar of Saints), and from whom we have our sole knowledge of this undated saint, refers to him as a Culdee, which would probably take him into the 8th. Century or later.


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