Adomnán or Adamnán of Iona (Old Irish: [ˈaðəṽˌnaːn]; Latin: Adamnanus, Adomnanus; c. 624 – 704), also known as Eunan (/ˈjuːnən/ YOO-nən; from Naomh Adhamhnán)...
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Cáin Adomnáin (redirect from Cain Adomnan)
Irish pronunciation: [ˈkaːnʲ ˈaðəṽˌnaːnʲ], KAWN AH-thuv-nawn, "Law of Adomnán"), also known as the Lex Innocentium (Law of Innocents), was promulgated...
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that is recorded of his life and career comes from hagiography such as Adomnán of Iona's Life of Saint Columba. Áedán appears as a character in Old Irish...
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name at birth was Colmcille or if he adopted this name later in life; Adomnán (Eunan) of Iona thought it was his birth name but other Irish sources have...
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Corryvreckan, perhaps believing it was the one that Adomnan and others had written about in the 8th century. Adomnan wrote: [15] Of the peril of the holy bishop...
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sources, including Bede, hagiographies of saints such as that of Columba by Adomnán, and the Irish annals. There has been substantial critical reappraisal...
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around 580–596 AD. Artuir is mentioned in three medieval sources: in Adomnan's Life of St. Columba, written c. 700; in the genealogical section of The...
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Abbey, written a century after Columba's death by Adomnán, one of his successors as Abbot of Iona. Adomnán (also known as Eunan), served as the ninth Abbot...
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Adomnan's 'De Locis Sanctis' (Dublin, 1958). Woods, D. ‘Arculf's Luggage: The Sources for Adomnán's De Locis Sanctis’, Ériu 52 (2002), 25-52. Adomnán...
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Áed Dub mac Suibni (section Adomnán's account)
Chapter 36 of Adomnán of Iona's Life of Saint Columba, it states that Áed Dub was later ordained as a priest, an ordination that Adomnán describes as a...
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