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Saint

Brogan of Maethail Bhrogain

An Irish saint honored at Maethail Bhrogain, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.

Feast
July 8old style July 21
Era
unknown
Place
Maethail-⁠Bhrogain

Life

Saint Brogan of Maethail Bhrogain is an Irish saint of the undivided Church, remembered in the old martyrologies of Ireland as a scribe.

The Donegal text calls him a scribe and places Maethail-⁠Bhrogain in Deisi-⁠Mumhan.

The Martyrology of Donegal, compiled in 1630 from older sources, commemorates him on 8 July. The date is that of the old Irish calendar, that is, in the old style.

The sources consulted record nothing more about him.

Commemorated the same day July 8