No More Learning

. Article VIII. — Feast of St. Hippolitus and of his Companion! , Martyrs, at Rome 190
jFourteenti) ©atj of August.
Article I. —St. Fachtna, or Fachtnan, First Bishop and Patron of the
DioceseofRoss. [SixthCentury. ]
Chap. I. —Introduction—Race and Origin
of Ross—Legends regarding him—Restoration of
his
Chap. II. —Period of St. Fachtna living at Ross—His Death-
Sight
. . . . . . . . .
191
Festival—Commemorations—Successors in the See
of Ross—Religious Foundations there—Conclusion 194 ArticleII. —St. Fach. manus,BishopofKilfenoraDiocese. [ProbablyintheSixth
or Seventh Century. ] . . . . . . 196 Article III. —St. Fachtna, Bishop and Abbot of Dairinis Maelanfaidh, in Hy
Kinsellagh, or in the County of Waterford. [Sixth Century. ] . . . 201
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189 . . . 190
190 190
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— His early Years unnoticed—He founds a Monas- tery at Ross and a celebrated School—First Bishop
of
St. Fachtnan
. . .
Century. ]
[Seventh Century. ]
CONTENTS.
Page
. . . . . . . . . . . . 204 Article V. —Saints Echlech, Cuimmein and Coemhan, Three Sons of Daighre . . . 205
Article VI. —St. Dinil . . . . . .
Article VII. —St. Brocan, or Broeadh, Son of Lugdach . . .
Article VIII. —Reputed Feast of Forty Martyrs, in Mayo, Ireland
Article IX. —Reputed Feast of Silvester Scotus . . .
Article X. —Reputed Festival of Betta, First Apostle among the Mercians.
. . . . . . . . . 207 Article XL—Feast of St. Fortunatus, Martyr in Syria . . . . . . 208
tftfttenti) ©ag of August.
Article I. —St. Maccarthen, Bishop of Clogher, County of Tyrone.
Article IV. —St. Werenfrid, Priest and Confessor, Missionary in Frisia. [Eighth
[Fifth and Sixth Centuries. ] — Chap. I. —Introduction—AuthoritiesforhisActs Family
and Descent of St. Maccarthen—A Disciple of St. Patrick—Aconstant Companion of the Irish Apostle —Prophecy of St. Patrick in reference to the Sees
ofClogherandofDomnach-MorMuigetochuir . . . 208 Chap. II. —Services rendered by St. Maccarthen to St. Patrick —Appointment of St. Maccarthen to the See of
Clogher—The ancient Territory of Oriel
or —Eochod Ruler of that Territory—Anecdotes in the
Old Acts of St. Maccarthen . . . . . Chap. III. —St. Maccarthen's Spirit of Prophecy—He heals a
213
Demoniac—He
Abbot been over
have
Dairinis—Death of St. Maccarthen and his Festivals
is stated to
—Memorials of the Saint—His new Cathedral—
List of the early Bishops of Clogher—Conclusion . . . 218 Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven . . . 227
—
Article III. —St. Saran . . . . . .
Article IV. —Feast of Carpre's Daughters . . .
Article V. —St. Colman, of Achud
Article VI. — Reputed Feast of St. Sylvester, Companion of St. Palladius . . . 229 Article VII. —St. Cormachus or Cormacus, Bishop of Murtlach or Aberdeen.
Article II.
[Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries. ] . . .
Sixteenth ©ag of August
Article I. —St. Lughan, or Lugain
Article II. Reputed Feast of St. Degha, Bishop . . .
Article III—. —Reputed Feast of St. Ieron
230 . . . 231
231
231 Article VI. Festival of Moelcoisne, of Cill-Moelcoisne, in Hy-Many, Connaught 231 Article VII. —Festival of the Birth of Mary . . . . . . . . .
232 Article VIIL—Reputed Translation and Festival of St. David, Bishop of Menevia 232
Sefanteetttj) ©ag of August
Article L—St. Iero or Hiero, Priest and Martyr at Egmond, Holland.
Article IV. — St. Conan
. . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Article V. —
. . .
Saints Marinus and Anianus
Oirghiel
. . . . . . 228 . . . . . . 229
. . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . .
. . . 231
[Ninth Century. ]
Chap. L—Introduction—Notices of St. Iero—His Parentage
and Country—His early Embracing the eccle- siastical State—Ordained Priest—He resolv—es to enter on a missionary Career in Holland —His
Labours and Success—Scandinavian Invasion
St.
Iero is seized by the Danes and brought to Trial . . . 232
. . . 206
. . . 206
. . . 207
. . .
207
229
. . . 230
Chap. II.
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Page
Examination of St. Iero, and his Defence before the Danish Leader and his Council—He is condemned
to Death—His Martyrdom—Discovery of his sacred Remains—Translation of his Body to Egmont— Discovery of his Head and its Preservation—His Festival and Commemorations—Conclusion . . . 235
CONTENTS.
Articlk II. —St. Ernan, of Torach, now Tory Island, County of Donegal . . . 239
Article III. —St. Amor,
andEighth Centuries. ] . . .
or First Abbot of Amator,
Amorbach,
Bavaria.
. . . . . . 241
ArticleIV. —St. Temhnen,MonkandMartyr,ofMagheralin . . . . . . 247
Article V. —St. Beccan, possibly
Article VI. —St. Beccan . . .
Article VII. —St. Tocha, or Tuchai
Article VIII. —St. Fortheto . .
Article IX. —St. Eoin of St. John's, County of Down
Article X. — Festival of St. Mammes, Martyr, in Caesarea, Cappadocia . . . 251 Article XL—Festival of the Translation of St. David's Relics, Archbishop in
— Wales . . . . . . . . . . . . 251 Article XII. The Finding of St. Livinus, Martyr, in Belgium . . . . . . 252
of
of Westmeath
248
Kiibeggan, County . . .
. . . . . . . . .
Eirtfjtcrntlj ©ag of august.
Article I. —St. Daigh, or Dageus, Bishop, of Inis-Caoindeagha, now Iniskeen, in the County ok Louth. [Fifth and Sixth
. . . . . .
250 . . . . . . 250 . . . . . . 250 . . . .