McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Darlugdach (Dardulacha, Derlughach, or Derlugdacha), abbess of Kildare

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Darlugdach (Dardulacha, Derlughach, or Derlugdacha), abbess of Kildare


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has a Scotch, Irish, and possible Continental connection. She succeeded her mistress, St. Brigida, in the abbacy of Kildare, about 23, and died a year afterwards. A romantic story is told of her early history by Baring- Gould, Lives of the Saints, ii, 22.