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Venerable

Sinell of Magh Bile

An Irish saint honored at Magh Bile, commemorated in the Martyrologies of Tallaght and Donegal.

Feast
October 1old style October 14
Era
unknown
Place
Magh-⁠bile
Order
Venerables

Life

Saint Sinell of Magh Bile is an Irish saint of the undivided Church, remembered in the old martyrologies of Ireland as a priest.

The Martyrology of Donegal, compiled in 1630 from older sources, commemorates him on 1 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.

No further details of his life survive in the sources consulted.

Commemorated the same day October 1