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Dabheog

Irish saint

SaintPre-congregation

Feast: 16 December (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
400
Died
unknown
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Saint Dabheog is the patron saint and a founder of a monastery on an island in Lough Derg, a lake in County Donegal, Ireland, near the town of Pettigo and shouldering the border of counties Donegal and Fermanagh. His feast day is 16 December.

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The miracles

Limited information available on this saint.

Why that counted as sanctity

Limited information available on this saint.

Sources
  • Wikidata Q4086821 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Dabheog (CC BY-SA)

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