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Breage or
Breaca (with many
variant spellings) is a
saint venerated in
Cornwall and
South West England.
According to her late hagiography, she was an Irish...
- Conan; Winwalloe; Nectan; Petroc; Adwenna; Piran; Constantine; Cybi; Paul;
Breaca; Neot; Rumon; Sampson; German; Meriadoc; Euni; Ia; Endelienta; Columb; Corentin;...
- or
Catholic church in Wales.
Early Latin records give the
companion of
Breaca and
patron of St
Teath the name Tecla, a form of the name
Thecla borne by...
- census, the
parish had a po****tion of 3,159.
Breage is
named after Saint Breaca, a
missionary from
Ireland (to whom the 15th-century
church is dedicated)...
- is a
village on the
island of
South Uist in Scotland. The
Crois Chnoca Breaca standing stone is
situated to the west of the village.
Stoneybridge is within...
- Cornwall, England,
United Kingdom. It is
dedicated to
Saint Breage or
Breaca, said to have been an
Irish nun who came to
Cornwall in the 5th-century...
-
strengthened by
Welsh and
Irish missionaries such as Saints Petroc, Piran, and
Breaca.
Extreme weather (as
around 535) and the
attendant famines and disease,...
- 2009. "St. Brandan".
Catholic Online.
Retrieved on 13 November 2009. "St.
Breaca".
Catholic Online.
Retrieved on 13 November 2009. "St. Brendan". Catholic...
-
February 21)
Saint Elwin (Elwen), missionary, a holy man who
accompanied St
Breaca from
Ireland to
Cornwall (6th century)
Saint John the Saxon, born in Saxony...
- and
Cornwall and Such
Irish Saints as Have
Dedications in Britain: "Saint
Breaca". Chas.
Clark (London), 1908. Koch, John.
Celtic Culture: A
Historical Encyclopedia...
