Venerable (Monastic) · 6th century
Ita of Killeedy
Also known as Ita · Ide · Foster Mother of the Irish Saints
A holy abbess of Killeedy in Ireland who taught and fostered many of the young saints of her land, honored as the foster-mother of the Irish saints.
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Notes
Pre-schism Western saint.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Jan 15