Venerable
Maelfinden of Inis Patraic
A venerable father honored in the Irish tradition, associated with Inis Patraic; very little is recorded.
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- Feast
- February 6old style February 19
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Inis Patraic
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Venerable Maelfinden of Inis Patraic is commemorated on 6 February (old style, Julian calendar) in the Martyrology of Donegal, and also in the Martyrology of Gorman. He is called an abbot of Inis Patraic. Little else is known of the life, and the undivided Church keeps the name.
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