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Saint

Bairrfionn

A hierarch, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.

Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.

Feast
March 16old style March 29
Era
unknown

Life

Bairrfionn appears in the Martyrology of Donegal on 16 March (old style). The text names the saint a bishop. The same name also stands on that day in the Martyrology of Gorman. No further details survive; the veneration is local, without synodal canonization.

Commemorated the same day March 16