Saint
Eolang of Achadh Bo Cainnigh
A saint of Achadh Bo Cainnigh, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
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- Feast
- September 5old style September 18
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Achadh Bo Cainnigh
Life
Saint Eolang of Achadh Bo Cainnigh is commemorated on 5 September (old style, Julian calendar) in the Martyrology of Donegal, and also in the Martyrology of Tallaght and the Felire of Oengus. The place is in Osraighe, and he was of the race of Conaire son of Moghlamha, high king of Ireland. The veneration belongs to the undivided Church; nothing else of the life is recorded.
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