Colm Cille an Naomh Dána | Calum Cille: An Naomh Dàna | Columba: the Bold Saint

Warrior, poet, holy man: the exciting life story of one of Ireland and Scotland’s most important saints is a joint production by Abú Media and MacTV funded by Northern Ireland SCreen and MG Alba.

The new documentary will broadcast simultaneously on TG4 and BBC Alba at 9:30pm on the 7th December to celebrate the Irish and Scottish saint who was born 1500 years ago. The documentary will take the viewer from Donegal to Iona in a quest for the truths within the myths surrounding Donegal’s finest son, troublemaker, copyright infringer, warrior and exile, yet one of Ireland’s most revered saints – Colmcille.