Saint
Ernain of Tigh Ernain
An Irish saint honored at Tigh Ernain, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.
- Feast
- January 17old style January 30
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Tigh-Ernain
Life
Saint Ernain of Tigh Ernain was an Irish saint of Tigh-Ernain. He is remembered in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal. His day of commemoration is 17 January (the date in the Irish martyrologies, in the Julian calendar). No other details of his life have been kept. He is a saint of the undivided Church, honoured locally, without synodal canonization.
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