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Saint

Laighne son of Garbhan

A saint honored in the Irish tradition; very little is recorded.

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

Feast
January 12old style January 25
Era
unknown

Life

Saint Laighne son of Garbhan is commemorated on 12 January (old style, Julian calendar) in the Martyrology of Donegal, and also in the Martyrology of Tallaght and the Martyrology of Gorman. He is called a son of Garbhan. Little else is known of the life, and the undivided Church keeps the name.

Commemorated the same day January 12