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VIIL—Feast
of St.
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Article III. Festival of St. Felicitas and of St. Perpetua, Martyrs, at Carthage.
Cariotan,
. . . 20S
[SecondandThirdCenturies. ] . . . . . . . ,. 20S ArticleIV,—Feast of St, Colman, Bishop of Lindisfarne, England, [Smenth
Century. ] . . . . . . . . . . . . 209 St, Metan or Meattan, Virgin, of Tuaim-atha . . . . . . 209
Article V. —
Article VI. Reputed Festival of St, Willeic, at Kaiserwert, on the Rhine,
— \_Seventh and Eighth Centuries. ] . . . . . . 209 Article VII. Reputed Festival of St. Senan of Inse Cathaigh, or Inniscatter}*,
County of Clare, [Fifth and Sixth Centuries. ] . . .
Article VII—I. —St. Neastor . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article IX. St, Beoaedh, Bishop of Airdcarne, County of Roscommon. [Fifth
andSixth Centuries. ] . . . . .
. . . 209
CigI;tJ; IBap of M^u\i.
Article I. —St. Senan, or Senanus, Bishop and Ahbot of Iniscattery,
County of—Clare. — and Sixth
[Fifth Centuries. ]
Chap, I.
and Authorities Manuscript published
Introduction
for St. Senan's Acts—His Birih and future Great-
is said to have
. . . . . . 179 {Tenth Ceiit/oy. ] 161
. . . 209 209
*
Chap. III.
CONTENTS.
— Page ness, foretold by St. Patrick His Parentage and
Nativity—Anecdotes of his Youth—Vocation Cassidus or Cassidanus . . .
for the Religious State—He studies under the Abbot
. . . 2IO —
Miraculous Gifts while there—He removes to Inis-
River Slaney—It is said, he afterwards went to Rome, Gaul, and Britain—Senan returns to Ireland, and lands at Ardmenedh Island—He goes to the Island of Iniscara—He removes from it to Inis- Luinge, and there he builds a Church—He founds another at Inis-Tuaischert—He visits luismore, and there founds a Monastery—He builds an Oratory on Inis-Caorach—Again, on Inis-Cunla he constructs a
Chap. II. —St. Senan studies at Kil-na-Managh,
in
Ossory
conirthe, or Iniscoirthe, now Enniscorthy, on the
Fiiian and Finnian . . . 222 St. Senan is miraculously shown by an Angel the
Place for his future Habitation—He expels the
Cell for his
—
Monster Cathach—Description of and Antiquities on Scattery Island—Mactail's Opposition to St. Senan, and his sudden Death—The Druid's Dis- comfiture—Two Boys, who were drowned restored to Life—St. Senan is visited by Saints Kieran and Brendan—The miraculous Bell sent to St. Senan— The holy Abbot produces the Well, afterwards known as Tober Sheanain . . . . . .
Disciple. ? ,
Chap. IV. —The Question of St. Senin's Episcopacy, and his
231
Office of Abbot, at Iniscattery—Enquiry as to whether he had been Archbishop of Armagh—His
strict monastic Discipline—His miraculous Powers —Antiquities on Bishops Isknd . . . . . . 241
Chap. V. —St. Senan's Gifts of Prophecy—His latest recorded Actions—His Dormition and subsequent Restora- tion to Life—Date for his Departure—His Obse-
—quies—His Burial in Ijiiscattery . . . — . . . 245 Chap. VI. Posthumous Renown of St. Senan Monuments
and Memorials recording him—Miracles occurring
[^Eighth Century '\
after his Death, and attributed to his influence—
Local and Calendar Commemorations—Conclusion Article II. —St. Liber, or Liberius, Abbot of Aghaboe, Queen's County. \Sixth
248
— andSeventh Centurxes. \ . . . . . . . . . 257 Article III. St, Duthac or Dubthac, Patron and Bishop of Ross, Scotland. Article IV— [Elevenl/i Century. '\ . . . . . . . . . 259
St. Algnied, or Elgmed, Bishop of Ardbraccan, County of Meath.
. . . . . . Article V. —Festival of a reputed St. Ducatus, or Ducbatus, Bishop
. . . 261 . . . 262 . . . 262
Article VI —St. Ciaran, of Foighde . . . . . .
Article VII. St. Neman, or Noeman, of Dairinis, probably, in the County of
Wexford. ^SupposedtobeintheSeventhCentury. ^
. . .
262 Article VIIL—Feast of St. Cathaldus, Bishop of Tarentum, Italy. \Seventh
. . . 262 St. Psalmod or Saumay, Anchoret, at Limosin, France. [Sixth
Article IX. — Century,} . . . . . . . . .
Century. ] . . . . . . St. Libran . . . . . . ArticleXI. St. Conallus,Bishop,andConfessor Article Xil. —St. Cronan, of Airdne . . .
. . . . . . 263
Article X. ——
. . . . . .
. . . . . . 263 . . . . . . 264
Article XIII. St. Conan, or Connanus, Bishop, of Eas-Ruaidh, or Assaroe, —CountyofDonegal. [SixthCentury. ] . , . . . 264
Article XIV. St. Mochonna, or Dachonna, of Assylyn, County of Roscommon.
— [Suppose. i to be ofthe Sixth Century. ] . . . . . . 266
Article XV. —
St. orofor. . . . . .
Mochonna, Dachonna, Daire, Derry 267
St. of ofKildare . . . 26S Article XVI. — Derchairthinn, perhaps Oughterard, County
ArticleXVII. St. SiadhalUaCommain,AbbotofKinlough,CountyofLeitrim. —[Eighth Century. ] . . . . . . . . 269
Article XVIII. St. Beoadh, or Beatus, Bishop of Ardcame, County of Ros- —common. [FifthandSixthCenturies. ] . . . . . . 270
Article XIX. St. Corcaria, Corcair, Curcach, or Cucagia, or Quorrair, said to
263
be of Cluain-Lothuir, or of Kill-Corcaige. — of the Sixth Centu7yi\ . . . ArticleXX. St. ColmannCirr,orKearr . . .
Article XXI. —Reputed Festival of a Mac Colaim chirr Article XXII. —St. Molaisse, Son of Aedh . . . Article XXIII. —St. Mochua, Son of Nemain . . .
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ArticleI. —St. Sedna,OFKill-Aine. {SixthorSmettthCentury. l . . . 273 Article II, —St. Setna, Sidonius, or Sedna, of Druim-mac-ubla, County of Meath.
— \_FiJth or Sixth Century. \ . . . . . . . . . 274 Article III. St. Lughaidii, of Cill-Cuile, or Kilcoole, probably in the County of
Wicldow . . . . . . . . . .
Article III. Festival of St. Felicitas and of St. Perpetua, Martyrs, at Carthage.
Cariotan,
. . . 20S
[SecondandThirdCenturies. ] . . . . . . . ,. 20S ArticleIV,—Feast of St, Colman, Bishop of Lindisfarne, England, [Smenth
Century. ] . . . . . . . . . . . . 209 St, Metan or Meattan, Virgin, of Tuaim-atha . . . . . . 209
Article V. —
Article VI. Reputed Festival of St, Willeic, at Kaiserwert, on the Rhine,
— \_Seventh and Eighth Centuries. ] . . . . . . 209 Article VII. Reputed Festival of St. Senan of Inse Cathaigh, or Inniscatter}*,
County of Clare, [Fifth and Sixth Centuries. ] . . .
Article VII—I. —St. Neastor . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article IX. St, Beoaedh, Bishop of Airdcarne, County of Roscommon. [Fifth
andSixth Centuries. ] . . . . .
. . . 209
CigI;tJ; IBap of M^u\i.
Article I. —St. Senan, or Senanus, Bishop and Ahbot of Iniscattery,
County of—Clare. — and Sixth
[Fifth Centuries. ]
Chap, I.
and Authorities Manuscript published
Introduction
for St. Senan's Acts—His Birih and future Great-
is said to have
. . . . . . 179 {Tenth Ceiit/oy. ] 161
. . . 209 209
*
Chap. III.
CONTENTS.
— Page ness, foretold by St. Patrick His Parentage and
Nativity—Anecdotes of his Youth—Vocation Cassidus or Cassidanus . . .
for the Religious State—He studies under the Abbot
. . . 2IO —
Miraculous Gifts while there—He removes to Inis-
River Slaney—It is said, he afterwards went to Rome, Gaul, and Britain—Senan returns to Ireland, and lands at Ardmenedh Island—He goes to the Island of Iniscara—He removes from it to Inis- Luinge, and there he builds a Church—He founds another at Inis-Tuaischert—He visits luismore, and there founds a Monastery—He builds an Oratory on Inis-Caorach—Again, on Inis-Cunla he constructs a
Chap. II. —St. Senan studies at Kil-na-Managh,
in
Ossory
conirthe, or Iniscoirthe, now Enniscorthy, on the
Fiiian and Finnian . . . 222 St. Senan is miraculously shown by an Angel the
Place for his future Habitation—He expels the
Cell for his
—
Monster Cathach—Description of and Antiquities on Scattery Island—Mactail's Opposition to St. Senan, and his sudden Death—The Druid's Dis- comfiture—Two Boys, who were drowned restored to Life—St. Senan is visited by Saints Kieran and Brendan—The miraculous Bell sent to St. Senan— The holy Abbot produces the Well, afterwards known as Tober Sheanain . . . . . .
Disciple. ? ,
Chap. IV. —The Question of St. Senin's Episcopacy, and his
231
Office of Abbot, at Iniscattery—Enquiry as to whether he had been Archbishop of Armagh—His
strict monastic Discipline—His miraculous Powers —Antiquities on Bishops Isknd . . . . . . 241
Chap. V. —St. Senan's Gifts of Prophecy—His latest recorded Actions—His Dormition and subsequent Restora- tion to Life—Date for his Departure—His Obse-
—quies—His Burial in Ijiiscattery . . . — . . . 245 Chap. VI. Posthumous Renown of St. Senan Monuments
and Memorials recording him—Miracles occurring
[^Eighth Century '\
after his Death, and attributed to his influence—
Local and Calendar Commemorations—Conclusion Article II. —St. Liber, or Liberius, Abbot of Aghaboe, Queen's County. \Sixth
248
— andSeventh Centurxes. \ . . . . . . . . . 257 Article III. St, Duthac or Dubthac, Patron and Bishop of Ross, Scotland. Article IV— [Elevenl/i Century. '\ . . . . . . . . . 259
St. Algnied, or Elgmed, Bishop of Ardbraccan, County of Meath.
. . . . . . Article V. —Festival of a reputed St. Ducatus, or Ducbatus, Bishop
. . . 261 . . . 262 . . . 262
Article VI —St. Ciaran, of Foighde . . . . . .
Article VII. St. Neman, or Noeman, of Dairinis, probably, in the County of
Wexford. ^SupposedtobeintheSeventhCentury. ^
. . .
262 Article VIIL—Feast of St. Cathaldus, Bishop of Tarentum, Italy. \Seventh
. . . 262 St. Psalmod or Saumay, Anchoret, at Limosin, France. [Sixth
Article IX. — Century,} . . . . . . . . .
Century. ] . . . . . . St. Libran . . . . . . ArticleXI. St. Conallus,Bishop,andConfessor Article Xil. —St. Cronan, of Airdne . . .
. . . . . . 263
Article X. ——
. . . . . .
. . . . . . 263 . . . . . . 264
Article XIII. St. Conan, or Connanus, Bishop, of Eas-Ruaidh, or Assaroe, —CountyofDonegal. [SixthCentury. ] . , . . . 264
Article XIV. St. Mochonna, or Dachonna, of Assylyn, County of Roscommon.
— [Suppose. i to be ofthe Sixth Century. ] . . . . . . 266
Article XV. —
St. orofor. . . . . .
Mochonna, Dachonna, Daire, Derry 267
St. of ofKildare . . . 26S Article XVI. — Derchairthinn, perhaps Oughterard, County
ArticleXVII. St. SiadhalUaCommain,AbbotofKinlough,CountyofLeitrim. —[Eighth Century. ] . . . . . . . . 269
Article XVIII. St. Beoadh, or Beatus, Bishop of Ardcame, County of Ros- —common. [FifthandSixthCenturies. ] . . . . . . 270
Article XIX. St. Corcaria, Corcair, Curcach, or Cucagia, or Quorrair, said to
263
be of Cluain-Lothuir, or of Kill-Corcaige. — of the Sixth Centu7yi\ . . . ArticleXX. St. ColmannCirr,orKearr . . .
Article XXI. —Reputed Festival of a Mac Colaim chirr Article XXII. —St. Molaisse, Son of Aedh . . . Article XXIII. —St. Mochua, Son of Nemain . . .
272 273
CONTENTS.
Page
{Thought to have been
. . . . . . 2^1 . . . . . . 272 . . . . . . 272 . . . . . .
. . . . . .
^int^ Bap of i^arrl^*
ArticleI. —St. Sedna,OFKill-Aine. {SixthorSmettthCentury. l . . . 273 Article II, —St. Setna, Sidonius, or Sedna, of Druim-mac-ubla, County of Meath.
— \_FiJth or Sixth Century. \ . . . . . . . . . 274 Article III. St. Lughaidii, of Cill-Cuile, or Kilcoole, probably in the County of
Wicldow . . . . . . . . . .