St Bairfhion of Killbarron – Feast Day – May 21

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St Bairfhion of Killbarron, also known as Barrfoin, or Barrindus, Led the church founded by Saint Columba in Drum Cullen, Offaly, Ireland in the 6th century AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 21 every year in the Catholic Church.

The Memorial of Saint Bairfhion of Killbarron – Feast Day

St Bairfhion of Killbarron Biography

Date of Birth 6th century AD
Country of Birth Ireland in Europe
Place of Work Ireland
Date of Death 6th century AD
Place of Death Ireland
Feast Day May 21
Canonization Pre-Congregation
Patron Saint of
  • Drumcuillan, County Laoghis, Ireland
  • Killbarron, County Donegal, Ireland

Saint’s Biography

Saint Bairfhion of Killbarron was the bishop and friend of St. Columba and Brendan.

He was in charge of a church founded by St. Columba in Drum Cullen, Offaly. He lived in Killbarron. Bairfhion traveled to spread the faith.

According to legend, he sailed to Saint Brendan the Navigator to America.

Saint Bairfhion of Killbarron
St. Bairfhion of Killbarron

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