ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY
Saints celebrated on the 17th of February
OSSANUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS
Ossanus (February 17), "with 15 companions," is listed in the Martyrology of Tamlact*. Apparently, he is buried in Athrym (Athrumia) in Ireland. (III. 3).
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 632)
*A hagiography source used by the authors
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
➡️ Irish Confessors and Martyrs
Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk, de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org
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