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AkticleXIL—St. Columcain . . .
AkticleXHI. —St. Maoldoid . . .
Article XIV. —St. /Elgnei, or Aelgnoeus
Article XV. —Reputed Festivalof St. Cataldus, Bishop of Tarentum, Italy. [Sarnth
Century. ] . . . . . . . . . . . . 221 Article XIV. —Reputed Festival of Virgnoi, or Virgneus, Hermit. Scotland.
[. S'ivt/i andSeT'enth Centuries. ] . . . . . . . . . 221 Article XVII. —Festivalof Holy Job . . . . . . . . . 222
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Eiwelftfi ©as of JHag.
Ailitir, or Elitir, of Mqic-Inis. Lough Derg, and of Clon- MACNOiSE, King's County. {^Sixth Century. ] . . . . . . 223 Article II. —Ere, or Ercus, Nasca, of Tullylish. County of Down . . . . . . 224 Article III. —Reputed Festival ofSt. Erca, a Viry;in . . . . . . 225 Article IV. —Reputed Feast of St. Bearnosga, of Tullylish, County of Down . . . 225
Article V. —St. Lugid, or Lughaedh, of Drumiskin, County of Louth, and said to havebeenPriest,ofTighLuta,inFothartamora. {Supposedtohave
lived in the Fifth Century. ] . . . . . . . . . 225 Article VI. —St. Diomma, of Kildimo, County of Limerick . . . . . . 228 Article VII. —The Festival of St. Cyriacus, with Three Hundred Companions,
Martyrs . . . . . . . . . . . . 229 Article VIII. —St. Hernen, or Ernin . . . . . . . . 229 Article IX. —Reputed Feast ofSt. Congal, or Comgall, in Derconigal, or Holywood,
Scotland. [Sixth and Sevefith Centicries. ] . . . . . . 230 Article X.
—Reputed Feast of another St. Congallus, in Scotland. . . . . . 231 Article XI. —Reputed Feast of St. Antonina and Six Companion Virgins and
Martyrs of St. Ursula, Cologne . . . . . . . . . 231 Article XII. —Reputed Feast of St. Merenus, Abbot of Bangor . . . . . . 232
EijirteentJj liag of fEatJ*
Article I. St. Tighernach, of Boirche, or Mourne, County of Down. [Eleventh Century. ] . . . . . . . . . 232
Article II. —St. Moeldod, or Moeldodius, Abbot of Mucnaimh, or Mucknoe,
County of Monaghan . . . Article III. —St. Abben, Hermit, of Abingdon, England
Article IV. —St. Mochonna, of Derry . . .
Article V. —Reputed Festival of St. Moling Luachra. [Seventh Century. ] . . . 238 ArticleVI. —Reputed Feast of St. Servan, or St. Serasanus, Apostle of the
Orkneys, at Pomona. [Fifth Century. ] . . . . . . 238 Article VII. —Reputed Feast of Dubliterius Fiond or Candidus . . . . . . 238 Article Vill. —Reputed Feast of St. Dympna, Virgin, and of St. Gerebern, Bel-
Article I.
gium . . . Article IX. —St. or the Blessed Michomeris
. . . . . . . . . 239 . . . . . . . . . 239 . . . . . . . . . 239
Article X. —St. Carthagius, or Carthacus
Article XI. —Feast of Saints Teracus and Probus . . . . . . 239 Article XII. —Reputed Feast of St. Motomagus . . . . . . . . . 240
Article I.
JFoiuteent! ) ©as of JHag.
St. Carthage, or Mochudda, Bishop, Abbot, and Patron of Lismore. [SixthandSeventhCentziries. ]
Chap. I. —Introduction—Acts of St. Mochudda or Carthage Prognostication regarding him—His Parentage and Birth —His Youth and early Vocation to the Clerical State—Educated by St. Carthage the Elder—St. Mochudda becomes a Priest—He settles down at a Place called Kelltulach, but soon he leaves it—He visits St. Comgall at Bangor . . . . . . 240
Chap. II. —Several holy Men are visited by St. Mochuda—At
last he is induced to select Rathain for his Religious Foundation—Antiquities there—His Manner of Life
and Rule—Legends related about St. Carthage
Virtues of his Monks—Miracles. . . . . . . 246
Chap. III. —Miracles wrought by St. Mochuda while at Rahen His chief Disciples there—He visits Kerry—Visited
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at Rahan by St. Columkille—His Prophecy— the Old Church at Rahan—Conspiracy there to take away his Life—Monastic Anecdotes—Envious Proceedings in- stituted to drive him from Rahan—King Blaithmach,
his Brother Diarmaid, with the Chiefs of Meath, con- cerned in this Course of Action—Mochuda and his MonksareexpelledfromRahan . . . . . . 254
Chap. IV. —Departure of St. Carthage and his Monks from Rahin —They travel southwards by Way of Drumcullen, Saigir, Roscrea, Cashel, Muscraighe, and Ardfinnan, towards Lismore— St. Carthage receives a Grant of
this Place, from the territorial Chief, Maeloctrich
Year of his Arrival at Lismore—Establislrment ofSt. Carthage, in this Place—His subsequent Proceedings
and Manner of Living—His Departure from Life
His Festival and Memorials—Conclusion . . . 266
Article IL—St. Maolcethair, Son of Ronan, of Kilmelchedor, County of Kerry. [Probably in the Sixth Ce?
AkticleXIL—St. Columcain . . .
AkticleXHI. —St. Maoldoid . . .
Article XIV. —St. /Elgnei, or Aelgnoeus
Article XV. —Reputed Festivalof St. Cataldus, Bishop of Tarentum, Italy. [Sarnth
Century. ] . . . . . . . . . . . . 221 Article XIV. —Reputed Festival of Virgnoi, or Virgneus, Hermit. Scotland.
[. S'ivt/i andSeT'enth Centuries. ] . . . . . . . . . 221 Article XVII. —Festivalof Holy Job . . . . . . . . . 222
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COJS TENTS.
Eiwelftfi ©as of JHag.
Ailitir, or Elitir, of Mqic-Inis. Lough Derg, and of Clon- MACNOiSE, King's County. {^Sixth Century. ] . . . . . . 223 Article II. —Ere, or Ercus, Nasca, of Tullylish. County of Down . . . . . . 224 Article III. —Reputed Festival ofSt. Erca, a Viry;in . . . . . . 225 Article IV. —Reputed Feast of St. Bearnosga, of Tullylish, County of Down . . . 225
Article V. —St. Lugid, or Lughaedh, of Drumiskin, County of Louth, and said to havebeenPriest,ofTighLuta,inFothartamora. {Supposedtohave
lived in the Fifth Century. ] . . . . . . . . . 225 Article VI. —St. Diomma, of Kildimo, County of Limerick . . . . . . 228 Article VII. —The Festival of St. Cyriacus, with Three Hundred Companions,
Martyrs . . . . . . . . . . . . 229 Article VIII. —St. Hernen, or Ernin . . . . . . . . 229 Article IX. —Reputed Feast ofSt. Congal, or Comgall, in Derconigal, or Holywood,
Scotland. [Sixth and Sevefith Centicries. ] . . . . . . 230 Article X.
—Reputed Feast of another St. Congallus, in Scotland. . . . . . 231 Article XI. —Reputed Feast of St. Antonina and Six Companion Virgins and
Martyrs of St. Ursula, Cologne . . . . . . . . . 231 Article XII. —Reputed Feast of St. Merenus, Abbot of Bangor . . . . . . 232
EijirteentJj liag of fEatJ*
Article I. St. Tighernach, of Boirche, or Mourne, County of Down. [Eleventh Century. ] . . . . . . . . . 232
Article II. —St. Moeldod, or Moeldodius, Abbot of Mucnaimh, or Mucknoe,
County of Monaghan . . . Article III. —St. Abben, Hermit, of Abingdon, England
Article IV. —St. Mochonna, of Derry . . .
Article V. —Reputed Festival of St. Moling Luachra. [Seventh Century. ] . . . 238 ArticleVI. —Reputed Feast of St. Servan, or St. Serasanus, Apostle of the
Orkneys, at Pomona. [Fifth Century. ] . . . . . . 238 Article VII. —Reputed Feast of Dubliterius Fiond or Candidus . . . . . . 238 Article Vill. —Reputed Feast of St. Dympna, Virgin, and of St. Gerebern, Bel-
Article I.
gium . . . Article IX. —St. or the Blessed Michomeris
. . . . . . . . . 239 . . . . . . . . . 239 . . . . . . . . . 239
Article X. —St. Carthagius, or Carthacus
Article XI. —Feast of Saints Teracus and Probus . . . . . . 239 Article XII. —Reputed Feast of St. Motomagus . . . . . . . . . 240
Article I.
JFoiuteent! ) ©as of JHag.
St. Carthage, or Mochudda, Bishop, Abbot, and Patron of Lismore. [SixthandSeventhCentziries. ]
Chap. I. —Introduction—Acts of St. Mochudda or Carthage Prognostication regarding him—His Parentage and Birth —His Youth and early Vocation to the Clerical State—Educated by St. Carthage the Elder—St. Mochudda becomes a Priest—He settles down at a Place called Kelltulach, but soon he leaves it—He visits St. Comgall at Bangor . . . . . . 240
Chap. II. —Several holy Men are visited by St. Mochuda—At
last he is induced to select Rathain for his Religious Foundation—Antiquities there—His Manner of Life
and Rule—Legends related about St. Carthage
Virtues of his Monks—Miracles. . . . . . . 246
Chap. III. —Miracles wrought by St. Mochuda while at Rahen His chief Disciples there—He visits Kerry—Visited
. . . . . . 234 . . . . . . 236 . . . . . . 237
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CONTENTS,
at Rahan by St. Columkille—His Prophecy— the Old Church at Rahan—Conspiracy there to take away his Life—Monastic Anecdotes—Envious Proceedings in- stituted to drive him from Rahan—King Blaithmach,
his Brother Diarmaid, with the Chiefs of Meath, con- cerned in this Course of Action—Mochuda and his MonksareexpelledfromRahan . . . . . . 254
Chap. IV. —Departure of St. Carthage and his Monks from Rahin —They travel southwards by Way of Drumcullen, Saigir, Roscrea, Cashel, Muscraighe, and Ardfinnan, towards Lismore— St. Carthage receives a Grant of
this Place, from the territorial Chief, Maeloctrich
Year of his Arrival at Lismore—Establislrment ofSt. Carthage, in this Place—His subsequent Proceedings
and Manner of Living—His Departure from Life
His Festival and Memorials—Conclusion . . . 266
Article IL—St. Maolcethair, Son of Ronan, of Kilmelchedor, County of Kerry. [Probably in the Sixth Ce?