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Showing posts with label Saint Columba. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Saint Columba. Show all posts
Tuesday, 7 May 2013

Kilmacrennan, St. Finian and St. Mark

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Kilmacrennan, "the church of the son of Nennain"  is a village some eleven kilometers north-west of Letterkenny. Columba spen...

Killygarvan, Rathmullan, St. Columb

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Kilygarvan, "the wood of the rough field"  is a a praish half way up the west coast of Lough Swilly. The Church is in Rathmul...
Friday, 3 May 2013

Clonmany, St. Columbkille

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Clonmany, "the meadow of Maine", is in the north of the Inishowen peninsula . St. Columba founded a church there in the sixth c...

Desertegney

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The Parish of Desertegney, "the desert of hermitage of Eagneach" , is just north of Buncrana on the eash shore of Lough Swilly...
Monday, 6 August 2012

Flahertach O' Brolchain and the Origins of the Diocesan System

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The Diocesan system which exists in Ireland today was established following the Synod of Rathbreasil in 1111. It was consolidated at th...
Thursday, 2 August 2012

The Cathedral Church of St. Columb, Londonderry, Parish of Templemore.

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Derry, "the oak grove", is for ever associated with St. Columba, who was born at Gartan in Country Donegal in 521, and who ...
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