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Saint

Caelan of Echinis

A saint of Echinis, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.

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

Feast
September 25old style October 8
Era
unknown
Place
Echinis

Life

Saint Caelan of Echinis appears on 25 September (old style, Julian calendar) in the Martyrology of Donegal, and also in the Martyrology of Gorman. The only detail is the place: Echinis. Little else is known of the life, and the undivided Church keeps the name.

Commemorated the same day September 25