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agreed to remit payment "for a day and a night". Moling argued that "All time is day and night; thou canst never reimpose this tax." Although this was not the king's intention, Moling held him to his word, promising him heaven if he kept it, and the reverse if he did not. When Adomnán learned of this
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was to offer Columba as a model for the monks, and thereby improve Adomnán's standing as abbot. The biography is by far the most important surviving work written in early-medieval Scotland, and is a vital source for our knowledge of the Picts, as well as a great insight into the life of Iona and the
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O'Loughlin, T. "The Tombs of the Saints: their significance for Adomnán", in J. Carey, M. Herbert and P. Ó Riain eds, Studies in Irish Hagiography: Saints and Scholars (Four Courts Press, Dublin 2001),
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Northern Europe. It has been suggested by Alfred Smyth that Adomnán spent some years teaching and studying at Durrow, and while this is not accepted by all scholars, it remains a strong possibility.
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O'Loughlin, T. "Adomnán: A Man of Many Parts" in T. O'Loughlin ed., Adomnán at Birr, AD 697: Essays in Commemoration of the Law of the Innocents (Four Courts Press, Dublin 2001), pp. 41–51.
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in 697. It is a set of laws designed, among other things, to guarantee the safety and immunity of various types of non-combatants in warfare. For this reason it is also known as the
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Adomnán, in keeping with Ionan tradition, made several more trips to the lands of the English during his abbacy, including one the following year. It is sometimes thought, after the
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48(1997)95–111; re-printed in: D. Broun and T.O. Clancy eds, Spes Scotorum Hope of the Scots: Saint Columba, Iona and Scotland (T. and T. Clark, Edinburgh 1999), pp. 139–158.
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Adomnán died in 704, and became a saint in Scottish and Irish tradition, as well as one of the most important figures in either Scottish or Irish history. His death and
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It is thought that Adomnán may have begun his monastic career at a Columban monastery called Druim Tuamma, but any Columban foundation in northern
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O'Loughlin, T. "The Library of Iona in the Late Seventh Century: The Evidence from Adomnán's De locis sanctis", Ériu 45(1994)33–52
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Grattan-Flood, William. "St. Adamnan." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 1. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1907. 11 Mar. 2014
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O'Loughlin, T. "The Exegetical Purpose of Adomnán's De Locis Sanctis", Cambridge Medieval Celtic Studies 24(1992)37–53.
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O'Loughlin, T. "Adomnán and Arculf: The Case of an Expert Witness", Journal of Medieval Latin 7(1997)127–146
389:(d. 652). Whenever or wherever Adomnán received his education, Adomnán attained a level of learning rare in 2246: 406:
In 679, Adomnán became the ninth abbot of Iona after Columba. Abbot Adomnán enjoyed a friendship with King
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Adomnán's Law of the Innocents – Cáin Adomnáin: A seventh-century law for the protection of non-combatants
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Wetherill, Jeffrey. "Adomnán, Iona, and the Life of St. Columba: Their Place Among Continental Saints",
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is a possibility, although Durrow is a stronger possibility than most. He probably joined the Columban
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Vita Sancta Columbae: The life of St Columba founder of Hy, written by Adamnan, ninth Abbot of Iona
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Vita Sancta Columbae: The life of St Columba founder of Hy, written by Adamnan, ninth Abbot of Iona
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In his native Donegal, Adomnán has given his name to several institutions and buildings including:
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Adomnán was born about 624, a relative on his father's side of Columba. He was a member of the
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he left Iona to see the king and scolded him soundly for yielding the rights of the Uí Néill.
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Iona, Kells, and Derry: the history and hagiography of the monastic familia of Columba
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For many years, the people of Leinster made a triennial tribute payment, called the
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O'Loughlin, T."The View from Iona: Adomnán's mental maps", Peritia 10(1996)98–122
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lineage known as the Cenél nÉnda. Adomnán's birthplace was probably in or near
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Nilsson, Sara E. Ellis. "Miracle Stories and the Primary Purpose of Adomnán's
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Adomnán's most important work, and the one for which he is best known, is the
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Bullough, Donald A., "Columba, Adomnán and the achievement of Iona: Part I",
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Adomnán at Birr, AD 697: Essays in Commemoration of the Law of the Innocents
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Adomnan at Birr, AD 697: Essays in Commemoration of the Law of the Innocents
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O'Loughlin, T. "Res, tempus, locus, persona: Adomnán's Exegetical Method",
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Adomnán, Adhamhnán, Eunan : life and afterlife of a Donegal saint
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Ní Dhonnchadha, Máirín (tr.). "The Law of Adomnán: A Translation."
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http://bill.celt.dias.ie/vol4/browseatsources.php?letter=A#ATS7714
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Picard, Jean-Michel. "The purpose of Adomnán's Vita Columbae",
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who had been captured in a Northumbrian raid two years before.
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It is generally believed that in 697, Adomnán promulgated the
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and Aldfrith's succession to the kingship, Adomnán was in the
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Abbot of Iona Abbey, hagiographer, statesman, clerical lawyer
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Cain Adamnain: An Old Irish Treatise on the Law of Adamnan
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was not his only work. Adomnán also wrote the treatise
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Herbert, Maire and Padraig Ó Riain (eds. and trs.).
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Gill & son. 1266:A Compendium of Irish Biography 943: 931: 918: 905: 318:, and visited Iona afterwards. 241:, statesman, canon jurist, and 234: 178:624 – 704), also known as 913:The Scottish Historical Review 851: 838: 788: 757: 342:, a town in what later became 286:). He also wrote the treatise 1: 2242:Irish expatriates in Scotland 2019:Collectio canonum Hibernensis 1757:Hiberno-Latin culture to 1169 1232:. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 1117:Adomnan's 'De Locis Sanctis'. 750: 302:, who had personally visited 175: 55: 2257:7th-century writers in Latin 2227:7th-century Christian clergy 2177:7th-century Christian saints 928:, 1, pp. 160–177, 1982. 618:, he is joint patron of the 549:early-medieval Gaelic monk. 7: 2202:7th-century Scottish people 915:,43, pp. 111–130, 1964 846:Irish Ecclesiastical Record 720: 709:, a GAA club in Letterkenny 464:to ask for its remittance. 245:. 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1751: 1746: 1744: 1739: 1737: 1732: 1731: 1728: 1716: 1715: 1711: 1709: 1708: 1707:Saints Portal 1704: 1703: 1700: 1695: 1685: 1682: 1680: 1677: 1675: 1672: 1670: 1667: 1665: 1662: 1660: 1657: 1655: 1652: 1650: 1647: 1645: 1642: 1640: 1637: 1635: 1632: 1630: 1627: 1625: 1622: 1620: 1617: 1615: 1612: 1610: 1607: 1605: 1602: 1600: 1597: 1595: 1592: 1590: 1587: 1585: 1582: 1580: 1577: 1575: 1572: 1570: 1567: 1565: 1562: 1560: 1557: 1555: 1552: 1550: 1547: 1545: 1542: 1540: 1537: 1535: 1532: 1530: 1527: 1525: 1522: 1520: 1517: 1515: 1512: 1510: 1509:Ailbe of Emly 1507: 1505: 1502: 1500: 1497: 1495: 1492: 1490: 1487: 1485: 1482: 1480: 1479:Abel of Reims 1477: 1475: 1472: 1471: 1468: 1464: 1457: 1452: 1450: 1445: 1443: 1438: 1437: 1434: 1425: 1416: 1415: 1414:Abbot of Iona 1408: 1402: 1399: 1395: 1390: 1387: 1381: 1380: 1375: 1370: 1366: 1365: 1360: 1356: 1352: 1348: 1347: 1342: 1337: 1336: 1333: 1329: 1327: 1324: 1322: 1319: 1317: 1314: 1303: 1302: 1297: 1293: 1282: 1281: 1276: 1272: 1268: 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659: 658: 650: 648: 647:Cáin Adomnáin 644: 640: 637: 633: 629: 625: 621: 617: 613: 603: 601: 597: 593: 589: 585: 581: 577: 573: 569: 565: 561: 560: 555: 552:However, the 550: 547: 543: 542: 536: 532: 528: 524: 523: 522:Vita Columbae 512: 510: 506: 505:Synod of Birr 502: 498: 494: 493:Cáin Adomnáin 490: 489: 488:Cáin Adomnáin 482: 481:Cáin Adomnáin 475: 474:Cáin Adomnáin 470: 467: 463: 459: 454: 452: 448: 444: 440: 436: 431: 429: 425: 421: 417: 413: 409: 402: 398: 394: 392: 388: 384: 380: 376: 372: 368: 363: 361: 357: 353: 349: 345: 341: 337: 333: 332:Cenél Conaill 329: 319: 317: 313: 309: 305: 301: 297: 292: 291: 285: 281: 277: 272: 270: 266: 262: 258: 257:Vita Columbae 254: 250: 249: 244: 240: 232: 228: 223: 218: 217: 208: 181: 173: 169: 165: 160: 152: 148: 140: 137: 135: 131: 127: 125: 121: 118: 115: 113: 109: 106: 102: 98: 95: 91: 88: 84: 79: 75: 72: 68: 64: 54: 50: 46: 40: 35: 27: 22: 19: 2072:Stowe Missal 2038: 2031: 2024: 2017: 2010: 2003: 1801:Cumméne Fota 1770: 1712: 1705: 1493: 1412: 1377: 1362: 1344: 1306:, retrieved 1300: 1295: 1285:, retrieved 1279: 1274: 1264: 1255:Webb, Alfred 1229: 1221: 1199:Innes Review 1198: 1182: 1181:Herbert, M. 1166: 1160:Fis Adomnáin 1159: 1152: 1145:Fís Adomnáin 1143: 1134: 1125: 1116: 1108: 1099: 1092: 1078: 1071: 1065: 1054: 1040: 1033: 1024: 994: 983: 973: 949: 945: 937: 933: 925: 920: 912: 907: 898: 894: 888: 871: 865: 857: 853: 845: 840: 810: 790: 781: 759: 731: 715:County Sligo 712: 701:Donegal Town 656: 646: 609: 557: 553: 551: 545: 538: 529:'s founder, 520: 518: 508: 492: 486: 484: 473: 462:Saint Moling 457: 455: 432: 405: 374: 364: 346:(now mainly 344:Tír Chonaill 325: 273: 246: 239:hagiographer 179: 171: 150: 146: 145: 128:23 September 18: 2187:620s births 2149:Catholicism 2050:Manuscripts 1341:St. Adamnan 1296:St. Adamnan 1142:Anonymous, 1124:Anonymous, 727:Hagiography 667:Letterkenny 643:Letterkenny 592:Northumbria 43:St. Eunan, 2192:704 deaths 2171:Categories 1919:Columbanus 1796:Cú Chuimne 1594:Blaithmaic 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Index

Saint

Raphoe Cathedral
County Donegal
Ulster
Ireland
Iona
Scotland
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Scottish Episcopal Church
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Feast
Patronage
Roman Catholic Diocese of Raphoe
[ˈaðəṽˌnaːn]
Latin
/ˈjnən/
YOO-nən
abbot
Iona Abbey
hagiographer
saint
Life of Columba
Latin
Picts
Iona
Gaelic
Law of Adomnán

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