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Venerable

Breacnat

A monastic saint remembered in early Irish martyrologies; few details survive.

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

Feast
July 3old style July 16
Era
unknown

Life

On 3 July (old style), the Martyrology of Donegal records Breacnat. The text calls her a virgin. The same day also carries the name in the Martyrology of Gorman. Little else is known; the veneration is local, without synodal canonization.

Commemorated the same day July 3