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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
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
Irish Jesuit, cousin of Andrew FitzJohn Sall.
Irish Jesuit, Church of Ireland convert, who was involved in bringing the Irish Bible to publication.