Saint
Bresal of Derthach
A saint honored in the Irish tradition, associated with Derthach; very little is recorded.
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- Feast
- May 18old style May 31
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Derthach
Life
The Martyrology of Donegal names Saint Bresal of Derthach on 18 May (Old Style). The same name also appears in the Martyrology of Tallaght and Gorman's martyrology. Nothing else is known of the life, and no synodal canonization stands behind the veneration.
Commemorated the same day May 18
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