Saint
Earc of Domhnach-mor Maighe-Damhairne
An Irish bishop honored at Domhnach-mor Maighe-Damhairne, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.
- Feast
- September 17old style September 30
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Domhnach-mor Maighe-Damhairne
- Order
- Hierarchs
Life
Saint Earc of Domhnach-mor Maighe-Damhairne is an Irish saint of the undivided Church, remembered in the old martyrologies of Ireland as a bishop.
The Martyrology of Donegal, compiled in 1630 from older sources, commemorates him on 17 September. The date is that of the old Irish calendar, that is, in the old style.
Nothing else about him is preserved in the sources consulted.
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