| Irish archaeological and Celtic society - 1864 - 656 pages
...was at Elaidh Indaraidh at the Relic Eoghain this happened ; and there the alliance of Colum-cille and Buti took place, in the 30th year after the death...Ciaran of Cluain, &c. He was of the race of Cealtchar, son of Uithechar, who is of the race of Ir, son of Milidh, of Spain. The Life of Ciaran, of Cluain,... | |
| William Forbes Skene - Scotland - 1887 - 546 pages
...described as ' a doctor of wisdom and a tutor of the saints of Ireland in his time ; for he it was that had three thousand saints at one school at Cluain...out of them the twelve apostles of Erin were chosen ; ' and it is added, ' A very ancient vellum-book, in which are contained the Martyrology of Maelruain... | |
| Edward Alexander Cooke - Christian saints, Celtic - 1888 - 192 pages
...saints of Ireland in his time, for it was he that had three thousand saints at one school at Clonard, as is evident in his life, and it was out of them the twelve apostles of Erin were chosen." To this place Columba came, and was numbered with a class of students who afterwards attained great... | |
| Irish Archaeological and Celtic Society - Ireland - 1864 - 666 pages
...took place, in the 30th year after the death of Buti and of the age of Columba.] 12. C. PRIDIE IDTJS DECEMBRIS. 12. FINNEN, Abbot of Cluain Eraird, in...Ciaran of Cluain, &c. He was of the race of Cealtchar, son of Uithechar, who is of the race of Ir, son of Milidh, of Spain. The Life of Ciaran, of Cluain,... | |
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