Blessed Edmund Daniel

Also known as

• Edmund MacDaniell

Memorial

• 25 October
• 20 June as one of the Irish Martyrs

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Jesuit seminarian. One of the Irish Martyrs. First Jesuit martyr in Europe.

Born

• Irish

Died

• hanged on 25 October 1572 in Cork, Ireland

Venerated

• 6 July 1991 by Pope John Paul II

Beatified

• 27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy

Canonized

• if you have information relevant to the canonization of Blessed Dermot, contact
     Irish Bishops‘ Conference
     Saint Patrick‘s College
     Maynooth, County Kildare, IRELAND