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The Seven Sons of Aedh of Echdruim

The Seven Sons of Aedh of Echdruim, commemorated together in the Irish calendar; very little is recorded.

Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.

Feast
December 20old style January 2
Era
unknown
Place
Echdruim

Life

The Seven Sons of Aedh of Echdruim are commemorated on 20 December (old style) in the Martyrology of Donegal. The entry names them only as the seven sons of Aedh, of Echdruim. Little else is known, and the veneration is that of the undivided Church.

Commemorated the same day December 20