St. Mura McFeredach
Mura McFeredach,
Also known as Muran, Murames, Muranus, Muru
Feast day: March 12
Death: 645
Born in Donegal, Ireland;
He was named abbot of Fahan and is patron saint of Fahan in County Derry.
Saint Mura was appointed the first abbot of Fahan (Innisowen, County Donegal) by Saint Columba, whose staff and little bell still exist. The crozier can be found in the Royal Irish Academy and the bell in the Wallace Collection in London. His cross is also preserved at Fahan as a National Monument. He is the special patron of the O'Neill clan and of Fahan
Mura McFeredach,
Also known as Muran, Murames, Muranus, Muru
Feast day: March 12
Death: 645
Born in Donegal, Ireland;
He was named abbot of Fahan and is patron saint of Fahan in County Derry.
Saint Mura was appointed the first abbot of Fahan (Innisowen, County Donegal) by Saint Columba, whose staff and little bell still exist. The crozier can be found in the Royal Irish Academy and the bell in the Wallace Collection in London. His cross is also preserved at Fahan as a National Monument. He is the special patron of the O'Neill clan and of Fahan
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