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Saint

Lucan of Tamhnach

A saint honored in the Irish tradition, associated with Tamhnach; very little is recorded.

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

Feast
January 23old style February 5
Era
unknown
Place
Tamhnach

Life

Saint Lucan of Tamhnach appears on 23 January (old style, Julian calendar) in the Martyrology of Donegal, and also in the Martyrology of Gorman. The only detail is the place: Tamhnach. Little else is known of the life, and the undivided Church keeps the name.

Commemorated the same day January 23