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Saint

Maeltuile son of Tian

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

Feast
October 23old style November 5
Era
unknown

Life

Saint Maeltuile son of Tian 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 23 October. 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.

Nothing else about him is preserved in the sources consulted.

Commemorated the same day October 23