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Venerable

Briuinseach Gael of Magh Trea

An Irish saint honored at Magh Trea, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.

Feast
May 29old style June 11
Era
unknown
Place
Magh-⁠Trea

Life

Saint Briuinseach Gael of Magh Trea is an Irish saint of the undivided Church, remembered in the old martyrologies of Ireland as a virgin.

The Donegal text calls her daughter of Crimhthann.

The Martyrology of Donegal, compiled in 1630 from older sources, commemorates her on 29 May. The date is that of the old Irish calendar, that is, in the old style.

The sources consulted record nothing more about her.

Commemorated the same day May 29