Venerable
Neachtain
A monastic saint remembered in early Irish martyrologies; few details survive.
Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.
- Feast
- November 22old style December 5
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Venerables
Life
The entry for 22 November (old style) in the Martyrology of Donegal names Neachtain. The text calls her a virgin. The same day also carries the name in the Martyrology of Gorman. Little else is known; the veneration is local and early Irish, without synodal canonization.
Commemorated the same day November 22
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