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Venerable

Geinten of Tir Guaire

A venerable saint of Tir Guaire, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.

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

Feast
September 2old style September 15
Era
unknown
Place
Tir Guaire

Life

Venerable Geinten of Tir Guaire is commemorated on 2 September (old style, Julian calendar) in the Martyrology of Donegal, and also in the Martyrology of Tallaght and the Martyrology of Gorman. The entry calls him a priest, with no further detail. The veneration belongs to the undivided Church; nothing else of the life is recorded.

Commemorated the same day September 2