Saint
Keachtain of Dun Geimhin
An Irish saint honored at Dun Geimhin, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.
- Feast
- January 8old style January 21
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Dun-Geimhin
Life
Saint Keachtain of Dun Geimhin was an Irish saint of Dun-Geimhin in Cianachta Glinne-Geimhin. The Martyrology of Donegal links him with the year 678. He is remembered in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal. His day of commemoration is 8 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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