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Venerable

Rioghnach daughter of Feradhach

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

Feast
December 18old style December 31
Era
unknown

Life

Saint Rioghnach daughter of Feradhach is an Irish saint of the undivided Church, remembered in the old martyrologies of Ireland as a virgin.

The Donegal text calls her daughter of Feradhach.

The Martyrology of Donegal, compiled in 1630 from older sources, commemorates her on 18 December. The date is that of the old Irish calendar, that is, in the old style.

The sources consulted record nothing more about her.

Commemorated the same day December 18