Saint
Cuan Caoin son of Tighernach
A saint honored in the Irish tradition; very little is recorded.
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- Feast
- March 2old style March 15
- Era
- unknown
Life
Saint Cuan Caoin son of Tighernach is commemorated on 2 March (old style, Julian calendar) in the Martyrology of Donegal, and also in the Martyrology of Tallaght and the Martyrology of Gorman. He is called a son of Tighernach, son of Fergus, of the race of Conall Gulban son of Niall. Little else is known of the life, and the undivided Church keeps the name.
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