Saint Íbar

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Saint Íbar was an early Irish Christian missionary and bishop, venerated as one of the pre-Patrician saints traditionally credited with helping to introduce Christianity to Ireland.

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Saint Íbar canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian missionary
Christian saint
Irish saint
bishop
pre-Patrician saint
activeIn 5th century
alsoKnownAs Ibar mac Lugna
linked to: Ibar of Beggerin

Ibar of Beggerin
Ibarus
Ivor
Íbar of Begerin
associatedWith Beggerin Island
County Wexford
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
era early Christian Ireland
feastDay 23 April
hasCultIn Ireland
hasLegacy church dedications in his honor
local devotion in southeast Ireland
honorificPrefix Saint
languageOfName Irish
notableFor being a pre-Patrician Irish missionary
introducing Christianity to Ireland
occupation bishop
missionary
placeOfVeneration Beggerin Island
preceded Saint Patrick in Irish missionary activity
religion Christianity
traditionallyClassifiedAs one of the pre-Patrician saints of Ireland
typeOfSaint early Irish monastic saint
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Eóganachta associatedWithSaint Saint Íbar