Saint Inan
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55.616°N 4.665°W / 55.616; -4.665
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Saint Inan | |
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Born | 9th Century, Scotland |
Died | 9th Century Scotland |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church |
Canonized | Pre-Congregation |
Feast | 19 august |
Patronage | Irvine, Scotland |
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Saint Inan (Evan) was the patron saint of Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland, where he is said to have resided during the 9th century AD. He is reputed to have come from Iona,[1] and to have died in Irvine, where his tomb was reputed to have been the site of miracles.