Angus MacNisse

Angus MacNisse

Angus MacNisse [Mac Nisse, Macnise, Macanisius, Macnisius, Macnissi, McNisse. ] (died 514) was the first bishop of Connor. His story as known is largely legendary [ [http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=145 St. Angus MacNisse - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online ] ] . Traditionally, he was a student of Saint Olcan, and was baptized by Saint Patrick. He is considered the founder of Kells monastery, having been at Kells as a hermit.

He is a Catholic saint, feast day 4 September [ [http://saints.sqpn.com/saintmbr.htm Patron Saints Index: Saint Macanisius ] ] .

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