Venerable
Maeleg
A saint honored in Western calendars; few details survive.
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Maeleg was, in the fifth century, an Irish abbot in Brittany, a disciple of Saint Eflamm. He founded a monastery at Lanvaeleg in Trégor.
The source used gives no other fact, nor a feast day. He is honoured in the Breton tradition; no synodal canonization is shown.