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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Saint

Maelruain of Druim Raithe

A saint honored in the Irish tradition, associated with Druim Raithe; very little is recorded.

Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.

Feast
March 6old style March 19
Era
unknown
Place
Druim Raithe

Life

Saint Maelruain of Druim Raithe appears on 6 March (old style, Julian calendar) in the Martyrology of Donegal, and also in the Martyrology of Tallaght and the Martyrology of Gorman. The only detail is the place: Druim Raithe. The name survives only in the martyrologies, without synodal canonization; nothing else is known.

Commemorated the same day March 6