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Venerable

Lochait of Magh Bile

An Irish abbot honored at Magh Bile, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.

Feast
January 2old style January 15
Era
unknown
Place
Magh-⁠bile

Life

Venerable Lochait of Magh Bile was an Irish abbot of Magh Bile. He is remembered in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal. His day of commemoration is 2 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.

Commemorated the same day January 2