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Saint Fachanan
Irish saint
SaintDate unknown
Feast: 20 December (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
Saint Fachanan (also known as Fachtna), belonged to the ancient princely race of the Corcu Loígde.
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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 Q7401223 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Saint Fachanan (CC BY-SA)
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