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Saint

Fachtna of Cre' Beg

A saint honored in the Irish tradition, associated with Cre' Beg; very little is recorded.

Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.

Feast
March 3old style March 16
Era
unknown
Place
Cre' Beg

Life

Saint Fachtna of Cre' Beg appears on 3 March (old style, Julian calendar) in the Martyrology of Donegal, and also in the Martyrology of Tallaght and the Martyrology of Gorman. The only detail is the place: Cre Beg. The veneration belongs to the undivided Church; nothing else of the life is recorded.

Commemorated the same day March 3