Who was Saint Abigail?

St. Abigail, more commonly known as St. Gobnait or Deborah, was a medieval Irish saint born around the 6th century in County Clare, Ireland. According to tradition, Abigail's family was always feuding. This caused her to run away from home to settle on Inis Oirr in the Aran Islands. read more

St. Abigail was born in County Clare Ireland in the 5th of 6th or 1000 BC century; She died 950 BC. Besides the name Abigail she also goes by Gobnait and Deborah; Her mission as a saint was to cure the sick; She is the Patron Saint of Bee's and Bee-keepers and health and fertility ; Her feast day is February 11th; Prayer to St. Abigail. read more