Saint
Broghan
A saint honored in the West, of whom little is known.
Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.
- Feast
- August 4old style August 17
- Era
- unknown
Life
Broghan, also known as Berchán of Cloonsast, was an early Irish saint, bishop and prophet in the land of Uí Failghe. One source says he spent half his life in Scotland and half in Ireland. He is commemorated on 4 August and 4 December. No other sure details survive. The date follows the Western calendar (new style).
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