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- Baislec
patron saint of Baislec (Baslick, Co. Roscommon)
daughter of Conn Cétchathach and wife of Ailill Ólomm, king of Munster.
- d. c.303?
Widely venerated saint and martyr.
- fl. 6th/7th c.
- Saint-Malo, Llancarfan, Alet
Founding saint of Saint-Servan (Aleth) in modern-day Saint-Malo, Brittany.
- fl. 5th century
- d. 36
According to the Acts of the Apostles, a deacon in Jerusalem, a Hellenist convert to Christianity and early Christian martyr. When he was brought to trial for blasphemy, he delivered a speech to defend his faith, which enraged rabbinic officials, as a result of which he was stoned to death.
- supp. fl. 5th century
- Caerwent, Llanvithyn
- d. in or after 1632
lexicographer
- c. 1520–c. 1584
- s. xx–xxi
- 1612–1686
Irish Jesuit, cousin of Andrew FitzJohn Sall.
- 1624–1682
Irish Jesuit, Church of Ireland convert, who was involved in bringing the Irish Bible to publication.