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Saint

Tighernach of Boirche

A saint honored in the Irish tradition, associated with Boirche; very little is recorded.

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

Feast
May 13old style May 26
Era
unknown
Place
Boirche

Life

The Martyrology of Donegal names Saint Tighernach of Boirche on 13 May (Old Style). The same name also appears in Gorman's martyrology. Veneration is that of the medieval Irish calendars, without synodal canonization, and the sources are silent on the rest.

Commemorated the same day May 13