Saint
Mainchen
A saint, commemorated in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.
Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.
- Feast
- December 4old style December 17
- Era
- unknown
Life
Saint Mainchen is commemorated on 4 December (old style) in the Martyrology of Donegal, and also in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Gorman. The entry gives no place and no parentage. Nothing more is recorded; the cult belongs to the undivided Church.
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