Eigron

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Saint Eigron was a pre-congregational saint of medieval South Wales.

He was the brother of Saint Gwenafwy whom he travelled to Cornwall with, a brother to Gildas and a son of Caw of Strathclyde.Rev Rice Rees, Welsh Saints or Primitive Christians usually considered to be Founders of Churches in Wales (Longman Rees Orme Brown and Green, 1836) [https://books.google.com/books?id=h4gOAAAAQAAJ&dq=Saint+Eigron&pg=PA230 page 230]. He was the Patron Saint of Llanigon, WalesThe Place names of Wales [http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/The_Place-Names_of_Wales_1000847935/77 page 71] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140727100215/http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/The_Place-Names_of_Wales_1000847935/77 |date=27 July 2014 }}. and founded a Church in Cernyw.S Baring-Gould and John Fisher, The Lives of British Saints (Hon Society of Cymmrodorium 1908) [https://archive.org/stream/livesofbritishsa02bariuoft#page/418/mode/2up page 418].