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Lunecharia of Kill-⁠Lunechair

A saint venerated on 7 June, according to a catalogue of the churches of Elphin, at a chapel called Kill-⁠Lunechair; very little is recorded.

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Feast
June 7old style June 20
Era
unknown
Place
Kill-⁠Lunechair

Life

Lunecharia of Kill-⁠Lunechair is the name of a saint venerated, according to a catalogue of the churches of the diocese of Elphin, at the chapel of Kill-⁠Lunechair, on 7 June. O'Hanlon (Lives of the Irish Saints, 1875) notes that it has been supposed that Lunecharia was venerated on that day. The day follows the Julian calendar. No other details have been preserved. He is honoured in the Irish calendars, with no synodal canonization shown in the source.

Commemorated the same day June 7