St. Darerca of Ireland
Feast day: March 22
Patron: of Valentia Island
Death: 5th century
Saint Darerca is alleged to have been the sister of Saint Patrick of Ireland and the mother of fifteen sons, some of which became saints.Ten of whom became bishops throughout Ireland. Her name is derived from the Irish Diar-Sheare, which means constant and firm love
Feast day: March 22
Patron: of Valentia Island
Death: 5th century
Saint Darerca is alleged to have been the sister of Saint Patrick of Ireland and the mother of fifteen sons, some of which became saints.Ten of whom became bishops throughout Ireland. Her name is derived from the Irish Diar-Sheare, which means constant and firm love
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