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Saint

Ilan

A saint honored in South Wales, of whom little is known.

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Feast
November 26old style December 9
Era
unknown
Place
South Wales

Life

Ilan was a saint of south Wales, from the age of the early saints. His name is borne by the parish of Eglwys Ilan, between Pontypridd and Ystrad Mynach, called “Merthyr Ilan” in the Book of Llandaff. Very little is known of him. His day is 26 November. The date follows the Western calendar (new style).

Commemorated the same day November 26