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Venerable

Lassar of Glenn Medhoin

An Irish saint honored at Glenn Medhoin, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.

Feast
February 18old style March 3
Era
unknown
Place
Glenn-⁠medhoin

Life

Venerable Lassar of Glenn Medhoin was an Irish virgin of Glenn-⁠medhoin. The Martyrology of Donegal mentions a Lasair, daughter of Fergus, of the race of Laeghaire, son of Niall. She is remembered in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal. Her day of commemoration is 18 February (the date in the Irish martyrologies, in the Julian calendar). No other details of her life have been kept. She is a saint of the undivided Church, honoured locally, without synodal canonization.

Commemorated the same day February 18