Saint
Catan, tutor of Blaan of Cenn Garadh
A saint honored in the Irish tradition; very little is recorded.
Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.
- Feast
- February 1old style February 14
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Blaan of Cenn Garadh
Life
Saint Catan, tutor of Blaan of Cenn Garadh is commemorated on 1 February (old style, Julian calendar) in the Martyrology of Donegal, and also in the Martyrology of Gorman. He is called the tutor of Blaan of Cenn Garadh; the text also notes another Catan, of the race of Irial son of Conall Cernach. The name survives only in the martyrologies, without synodal canonization; nothing else is known.
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