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Saint

Flonan

A saint, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.

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

Feast
October 4old style October 17
Era
unknown
Place
Whom Brighit

Life

Saint Flonan is commemorated on 4 October (old style, Julian calendar) in the Martyrology of Donegal. He is called a son of Fergna, of the race of Eochaidh Finn Fuathairt, from whom Brighit also descends. The veneration belongs to the undivided Church; nothing else of the life is recorded.

Commemorated the same day October 4