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Saint

Maeldoid son of Derbhdara

An Irish saint, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.

Feast
June 29old style July 12
Era
unknown

Life

Saint Maeldoid son of Derbhdara 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 29 June. 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.

Commemorated the same day June 29