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iin— He brings to Life the Sou of a British King —His Community and their simple Habits of living
at Lorrha . . . . . . '53 Chap. III. —The Accession of King Diarmaid I. to the Irish Throne—Aedh Guaire kills his Herald, and seeks
Refuge wiih Saints . Senach and Ruadhan—King Diarmnid visits the latter to demand the Surrender
of Aedh Guaire—This Chieftain is brought a Pri-oner to Tara—Si. Ruadhan and his Clerics pro-
ceeil 1 here to obtain his Release . . IS7 Chap. IV. —St. Ruadhan visits St. Kyran at Saigir—Return of
our Saint from Tara—Recorded Miracles-His Stay
Introduction
Sources for St. Ruadhan's or Rodan's
Biography—His F. imily and Birth—His religious
Vocation and Training—Educated by
Clonard—Jle returns to Muskerry—Foundation
Lorrah, and Description of tlie Place . . . 148
old Church—
Mirailes, as given in St. Ruadhan's Acts—Writings and Cliaracter of the Saint—The old Church at Bonagliam—Death and Feast Day of St. Ruadhan—
St. Finian of
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of
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203 Tipperary. [Sixth Cetttury} . . . . . . . . . 203
Louth . . . . . .
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— AedhanMacGarbain ArticleIV. St. . . .
ig7 197 igg jng
St. Mac Druchta . . . Article V. — Lughaidh
Chap. II.
Clansmen desire to elect St. Laserian as their
CONTENTS.
Pag«
Article XI. —Reputed Festival of St. Paternus, Bishop of Vennes. \Fifth and
— Sixth Centuries. ^ . . . . . . . . . \%% ArticleXII. St. Ulun . . . . . . . . . 189
Abticle IX. —Reputed Festival of St. Moloe, Bishop in Scotland. {Sixth
— Vmtiiry. \ . . . . . . . . . . . . 187 Article X. Feast of St. Carissim and of the Deacon Felix . . . . . igg
ScbEentfctlj 13ag of ^[pril.
Article I. —St. Donnan, of Ega, or Egg Island, Abbot, and Fifty-two OF HIS C0. MFA. N10NS, Martyrs, in Scotland. {Sixth and — Seventh Centuries. } . . . . . . . . .
Article II. Loichen, of Cong, County of Mayo . . . . . ArticleIII. —St. LughaidhMacGarbain,possiblyofTeglaisreann,Countyof
igo igj
. . . . . Article VI. —St. Eochaidh, Abbot of Lismore, County of Waterford, or Lismore,
in Scotland . . . . . .
Article VII. St. Landricus, or Landry, Bishop of Meaux, or Metz, France.
—
—[Seventh Century. ] . . . . . .
. . . . . .
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ArticleXI. — Chionogr. iplius,
. . .
Article VIII. Reputed Festival of a St. Garbhan
. . . 201 . . . 201 . . . 202
Article IX. —Fe. ist of the Deacon Peter, . Martyr
Article X. —Reputed Festiv. il of a St. Donnn, Abbot, Scotland
St. Mnrianus Scotus. of
Article XII. First Eshumation of the Body of St.
Laurence O'TooIe, Arch-
bishop of Dublin . . . Article XIII. —St. Mohianus ol Druim Sneachta
. . .
Article XIV. Reputed Festival of St. Ruadlian, Abbot of Lhorra, County of
Etfifjteentfi ©ag of ^[prtl.
Article I. —Life of St. Laserian, Bishop and Patron of Leighlin Diocese. [Sixthand. SeventhCenturies. ]
Chap. I. —Introduction—Authorities for St. La. '^erian's Acts Vari. atioiis of Name—Family and Descent of this Saint—Ireland and Scotland in former Times—Pro-
Raiisbon,
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bable Period of St. Laserian's Birih
youthful Life sjient in Scotland—Miracles—St.
Laserian returns to Ireland—Taught by Abbot
Munnu- Providential Manifestations
—His
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203
King—He refuses, and retires to a distant Island—
Thence he proceeds to Rome—He studies under
Pope Gregory's Supervision, is ordained, and tlien
he returns 10 Ireland—He b joined by a Band of
foreign Disciples, before his missionary Career com- mences -St. Laserian selects Old Leijjhlin, as a Site
for his Monastery—The popular Tradition regarding his Approach to that Place—A . Miracle commemo- rated, by the Erection of a Cross at Old Leighlin— St. Gobban resigns this Place to St. Laserian—The latter commences hs Mission, i—n Fiilfiiment of the
Irish
great Aposile's Prophecy Meeting
of LaserianandSt. Barr—! heCrossandWellremain- i—ng. ' at Olii Leighlin—St. Laserian's bount—iful Acts
Other Statements regarding Laserian
have been conseciated Bishop, by Pope Honoriu—s
the Fiist, and 10 have—
been created
Papal Legate Legendary Narrative Recorded Miracles of our
Saint . . .
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209
in Bavaria
202
. . . . . . 203
—A
P. irt of his
Said
to
St.
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CONTENTS.
Chap. III. —The Yew-tree brought to Old Leighlin Monastery— A Rustic becomes a very skilful Artisan, to construct
— AncientDenominationsofthisLocality— ePaschal
an Oratory at this Place—Angelic Canticles
Controversy—Synod
Whitefield—Agreement between St. Laserian and
ArticleVII. —TheHolyMaildulphus,orMalmesbury,England. [SeventhCen-
. . . . . . . . . 239 ArticleVIII. —Festival of St. Septimus, Deacon and Martyr, at Salona, in
Dalmatia . . . . . . ••• 240 Article IX. —Reputed Feast of the Blessed Marianus Scotus. [Eleventh Century. ] 240 Article X. —Reputed Festival forthe Elevation of the Abbot Donnan's Relics . . . 240
Wineteenti) ©ag of ^pril.
Article I. —St. KiLLiAN, Confessor . . . — ••• 241 Article II. —The Sons of Ere, of Damiagh, said to have been Durrow, King's
tury. ]
. . . •• ••• 242 Article III. —St. Lasse, or Laisse, Virgin, of Cluain Mind . . . . . . 243
Article IV. —Reputed Festival of St. Columban, Abbot and Recluse, of Ghent,
inBelgium. [TenthCentuiy. ] . . . . . 243 Article v. —Feast of St. Hermogenes . . . . . . •• 243
Ebjcntteti) ©ag of ^prtl.
Article I. —St. Sinag, of Sinach, of Iniscloghran, on Lough Ree,
County
County of Longford. [Seventh and Eighth Centuries. ]
Article II. —St. Flann . . . ••
. . . 244 •• 247 . . . 248 . . . 248 ••
Articlf, hi. —St. Moelochtraigh, or Maelochtraigh . . . Article IV. —Festival of St. Serf, or Sair, or Servanus, Bishopin Scotland
Article V. —St. Sobhartan, Bishop
. . .
. . .
2S3 254
ArticleVI. —St. Setrach, Article VII. —Reputed
[Eighth Century. ] Article VIII. —Festival of Herodius
. . . . . .
. . . ••• 254
assembled at or Maghlene,
St. Fiiitan—Letter
old Cathedral—Festival and Office of St. Laserian
of
Laserian's Death and Interment—Foundation
Pope Honorius,
Church, with its subsequent History, and that of the See of Leighlin—A popular Legend regarding the
— Conclusion. . . . . . . •. • 218 Article II. —St. Cogitosus, Sapiens, or the Wise . . . . . . 230
Article III. —St. Lassar, Virgin, daughter of Eoghan, of Maighin, possibly Moyne,
— in the County of Mayo . . . Article IV. St. Eugene, or Eoghan, Bishop . . . Articlev. —St. Florentin,Confessor.