Saint
Maeldeid of Lis Mor
An Irish saint honored at Lis Mor, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.
- Feast
- May 21old style June 3
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Lis-mor
Life
Saint Maeldeid of Lis Mor is an Irish saint of the undivided Church, remembered in the old martyrologies of Ireland.
The Martyrology of Donegal, compiled in 1630 from older sources, commemorates him on 21 May. The Martyrology of Tallaght, from the early ninth century, lists a similar name on the same day. The date is that of the old Irish calendar, that is, in the old style.
No further details of his life survive in the sources consulted.
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