# Maughold

> Maughold is venerated as the patron saint of the Isle of Man. Tradition states that he was an Irish prince and captain of a band of freebooters who was converted to Christianity by Saint Patrick. His feast day is 25 April. His original name is unclear, but was probably adapted from Bishop MacCaille of Croghan, County Offaly, who received Brigit of Kildare into religious life

*Patron saint of the Isle of Man*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/maughold

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Died:** 488
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Maughold is venerated as the patron saint of the Isle of Man. Tradition states that he was an Irish prince and captain of a band of freebooters who was converted to Christianity by Saint Patrick. His feast day is 25 April. His original name is unclear, but was probably adapted from Bishop MacCaille of Croghan, County Offaly, who received Brigit of Kildare into religious life

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 41.4
- **Momentum:** 2.8

## Sources
- [Maugholdi](https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maugholdi)
- [Maughold](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maughold)
- [Maughold](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maughold)
- [Могольд](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B4)
- [Maughold av Man](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maughold_av_Man)
- [القديس موهولد](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%85%D9%88%D9%87%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AF)
- [Maughold](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maughold)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2912909)

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