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Article I. —St. Nathy, Patron of Achonry Diocese, County of Sligo.
[Sixth Century. ] —
Chap. I. —Introduction AuthoritiesfortheLifeofSt. Nathi—
His Birth—His early Training—The Relations between St. Finian and St. Nathi—Foundation of Achonry, and St. Nathi placed there as Pastor . . . 123
Chap. II. —Ancient Remains at Achonry—Contemporaries of St. Nathi—School founded at Achonry—Death of the Saint—His Festival and Commemoration— Conclusion . . . . . . . . .
Article II. —St. Feidhlimidh, or Felimy, Patron of Kilmore Parish, County of Cavan, and of Kilmore Diocese. [Probably
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in the Sixth Century. ]
Chap. I. —Introduction—Family Relations of St. Feidhlimid—
Probable Place of his Birth
Kilmore in Breifney with Kilmore Duithruibh Supposed Connexion of this Saint with the former Place—Description of Kilmore, in the County of Cavan . . . . . . . . .
Chap. II. —Opinions regarding the Ecclesiastical Rank of St. Feidhlimidh—The Bedell Memorial Church at Kilmore—Ecclesiastical Ruins in the Town of Cavan —Personality and Period of St. Feidhlimidh— Uncertain Account of Kilmore Diocese—Com- memoration of St. Feidhlimidh—Conclusion
Article III. —Tri h. Inghena Ailalla
Article IV. —St. BaTran, Virgin
Article V. —Cruimther Riagan
Article VI. —St. Ultan . . .
Article VII. —St. Leaban, or Laobhan
Article VIII. —St. Molocha, or Molocca
Article IX—. —St. Macliag . . .
ArticleX. TheFourSonsofErcan,orErcain
Article XI. —St. Ciaran, probably the Patron of Kildacommoge Parish, County
—ofMayo . . . . . . . . . . . . 13I ArticleXII. TheFourSonsofDioman,ofKilmore,CountyOfRoscommon. . . 139
Article XIII. —St. Brecan . . . Article XIV. —St. Udhnochtad Article XV. —St. Curitan . . .
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— Page Article XVI. St. Rathnat of Cille Rathnaite, now probably Kilrenny, County
ofKildare . . . . . . . . .
Article XVII. —St. Colman, Son of Baoth, of Druim-Rath, probably Drumrat,
140
County of Sligo Article XVIII. —Reputed Feast
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St. Suitbert, Bishop
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Article XIX. —Festival of the Martyrs, Antoninus, Finnus and Companions . . . 141
Article I. —St. Blane, or Blaan, Bishop of Ceann-Garadh, now Kin- garth, in Bute, Scotland. [Supposed to have lived in the
Sixth Century. ']
Chap. I. —Introduction—Sources for Biography—The Parent-
age and Birth of St. Blaan—His early Education— His Connection with the Island of Bute—Founda- tion of Dunblaine . . . . . .
141
CHAP. II. —The missionary Career of St. Blane—His Miracles —His Death—Festivals and Commemorations— Conclusion . . . . . . . . .
145 . . . 147 Article III. —St. Malchus, Bishop of Lismore. [Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries. ] 148
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Article IV. —The Arrival of St. Maolruain, with the Relics of Virgins and of other
Article V. — Saints, at Tallagh, County of Dublin . . . Feast of St. Laurence, Deacon and Martyr . . . Article VI. —Festival of Soldiers, Martyrs . . . . .
fflflebentij ©ag of august.
Article I. —St. Attracta, Virgin and Patroness of Killaraught, CountyofSligo. [FifthorSixthCentury. ]
Chap. I. —Introductory—Writers of St. Attracta's Biography—
Chap. II.
The Period of St. Attracta—Supposed Parentage
and Relations of the holy Virgin—Her early pious Dispositions—She resolves on leading a religious
—Life—She receives the Veil from St. Patrick
After her Profession, St. Attracta founds a Convent near Lough Gara—The House of Hospitality—Her Visit to St. Connall Droma—She delivers Lugna —from a Monster—Visit of St. Patrick to that District
Her miraculous Protection of the Men of Lugna 155
Chap. III. —Miracles of St. Attracta—King Keannfaelid and St.
Attracta—King Hualgarg wages War against the MenofLugna—DeathofSt. Attracta—HerFestivals
and Commemorations—The Well of St. Attracta— Places named after this holy Virgin—Conclusion . 162
Article II. —St. Aireran or Ereran, the Wise, of Tigh Ereran, or Tyfarnham, in
West Meath, and of Tallagh, County of Dublin . . . 167
Article III. —St. /Engus, or Maccridhe, of Mochta,*of Lughmhagh, or of Louth, County of Louth . . . . . . . . . 168
Article IV. —St. Liadhain, Abbess, of Killyon, King's County. [Fifth or Sixth Century. ] . . . . . . . . . t#i
i 70 Article V. —St. Lelia, Virgin, Dioceses of Limerick and Kerry . . . . . . 170
Article VI. —St. Telia, Virgin, of Inis Daighre, probably Inishterry, County of
Roscommon . . .
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Article VIL—St. Donnan
Article VIIL-St. Mianach . . .
Article IX. —The Daughter of Senach . . . Article X. —The Daughters of Dutu . . .
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Article I. —St. Nathy, Patron of Achonry Diocese, County of Sligo.
[Sixth Century. ] —
Chap. I. —Introduction AuthoritiesfortheLifeofSt. Nathi—
His Birth—His early Training—The Relations between St. Finian and St. Nathi—Foundation of Achonry, and St. Nathi placed there as Pastor . . . 123
Chap. II. —Ancient Remains at Achonry—Contemporaries of St. Nathi—School founded at Achonry—Death of the Saint—His Festival and Commemoration— Conclusion . . . . . . . . .
Article II. —St. Feidhlimidh, or Felimy, Patron of Kilmore Parish, County of Cavan, and of Kilmore Diocese. [Probably
127
130
in the Sixth Century. ]
Chap. I. —Introduction—Family Relations of St. Feidhlimid—
Probable Place of his Birth
Kilmore in Breifney with Kilmore Duithruibh Supposed Connexion of this Saint with the former Place—Description of Kilmore, in the County of Cavan . . . . . . . . .
Chap. II. —Opinions regarding the Ecclesiastical Rank of St. Feidhlimidh—The Bedell Memorial Church at Kilmore—Ecclesiastical Ruins in the Town of Cavan —Personality and Period of St. Feidhlimidh— Uncertain Account of Kilmore Diocese—Com- memoration of St. Feidhlimidh—Conclusion
Article III. —Tri h. Inghena Ailalla
Article IV. —St. BaTran, Virgin
Article V. —Cruimther Riagan
Article VI. —St. Ultan . . .
Article VII. —St. Leaban, or Laobhan
Article VIII. —St. Molocha, or Molocca
Article IX—. —St. Macliag . . .
ArticleX. TheFourSonsofErcan,orErcain
Article XI. —St. Ciaran, probably the Patron of Kildacommoge Parish, County
—ofMayo . . . . . . . . . . . . 13I ArticleXII. TheFourSonsofDioman,ofKilmore,CountyOfRoscommon. . . 139
Article XIII. —St. Brecan . . . Article XIV. —St. Udhnochtad Article XV. —St. Curitan . . .
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Feast of St. Scotland Article XX. —Reputed Mochoat, Confessor,
Eentfj ©atj of August.
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141
Article II.
St. Cuimmin, Abbot of Drumbo, County ot Down. . .
of
Verden,
Saxony 140
CONTENTS.
— Page Article XVI. St. Rathnat of Cille Rathnaite, now probably Kilrenny, County
ofKildare . . . . . . . . .
Article XVII. —St. Colman, Son of Baoth, of Druim-Rath, probably Drumrat,
140
County of Sligo Article XVIII. —Reputed Feast
. . .
St. Suitbert, Bishop
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. . . 140
of
Article XIX. —Festival of the Martyrs, Antoninus, Finnus and Companions . . . 141
Article I. —St. Blane, or Blaan, Bishop of Ceann-Garadh, now Kin- garth, in Bute, Scotland. [Supposed to have lived in the
Sixth Century. ']
Chap. I. —Introduction—Sources for Biography—The Parent-
age and Birth of St. Blaan—His early Education— His Connection with the Island of Bute—Founda- tion of Dunblaine . . . . . .
141
CHAP. II. —The missionary Career of St. Blane—His Miracles —His Death—Festivals and Commemorations— Conclusion . . . . . . . . .
145 . . . 147 Article III. —St. Malchus, Bishop of Lismore. [Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries. ] 148
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Article IV. —The Arrival of St. Maolruain, with the Relics of Virgins and of other
Article V. — Saints, at Tallagh, County of Dublin . . . Feast of St. Laurence, Deacon and Martyr . . . Article VI. —Festival of Soldiers, Martyrs . . . . .
fflflebentij ©ag of august.
Article I. —St. Attracta, Virgin and Patroness of Killaraught, CountyofSligo. [FifthorSixthCentury. ]
Chap. I. —Introductory—Writers of St. Attracta's Biography—
Chap. II.
The Period of St. Attracta—Supposed Parentage
and Relations of the holy Virgin—Her early pious Dispositions—She resolves on leading a religious
—Life—She receives the Veil from St. Patrick
After her Profession, St. Attracta founds a Convent near Lough Gara—The House of Hospitality—Her Visit to St. Connall Droma—She delivers Lugna —from a Monster—Visit of St. Patrick to that District
Her miraculous Protection of the Men of Lugna 155
Chap. III. —Miracles of St. Attracta—King Keannfaelid and St.
Attracta—King Hualgarg wages War against the MenofLugna—DeathofSt. Attracta—HerFestivals
and Commemorations—The Well of St. Attracta— Places named after this holy Virgin—Conclusion . 162
Article II. —St. Aireran or Ereran, the Wise, of Tigh Ereran, or Tyfarnham, in
West Meath, and of Tallagh, County of Dublin . . . 167
Article III. —St. /Engus, or Maccridhe, of Mochta,*of Lughmhagh, or of Louth, County of Louth . . . . . . . . . 168
Article IV. —St. Liadhain, Abbess, of Killyon, King's County. [Fifth or Sixth Century. ] . . . . . . . . . t#i
i 70 Article V. —St. Lelia, Virgin, Dioceses of Limerick and Kerry . . . . . . 170
Article VI. —St. Telia, Virgin, of Inis Daighre, probably Inishterry, County of
Roscommon . . .
" '"171
Article VIL—St. Donnan
Article VIIL-St. Mianach . . .
Article IX. —The Daughter of Senach . . . Article X. —The Daughters of Dutu . . .
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