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Saint

Began of Ceann Saile

A saint honored in the Irish tradition, associated with Ceann Saile; very little is recorded.

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

Feast
February 26old style March 11
Era
unknown
Place
Ceann Saile

Life

Saint Began of Ceann Saile is commemorated on 26 February (old style, Julian calendar) in the Martyrology of Donegal, and also in the Martyrology of Tallaght and the Martyrology of Gorman. He is called Began the Blind, of Ceann Saile. Little else is known of the life, and the undivided Church keeps the name.

Commemorated the same day February 26