Saint Darerca

Memorial

Profile

Sister of Saint Patrick. Married to Conis. Mother of nineteen children, ten of whom became bishops; they include Saint Mel of Ardagh, Saint Sechnall, and Saint Rioc. Reported to have been a miracle worker, and to have the gift of prophecy. Her history is obscured by legend.

Died

Canonized

Patronage

Additional Information

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Darerca“. CatholicSaints.Info. 21 March 2023. Web. 27 April 2024. <>