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33: 357: 130:. Ultán was Tírechán's teacher. Tírechán wrote to promote the cult of Patrick, and he was especially critical of institutions associated with rival saints who possess foundations which Tírechán viewed as belonging to Patrick. He chastises the community of 126:, and historian Terry O’Hagan indicates that Tírechán’s work should be considered "a work in progress" in that he probably died before his work was complete. Tírechán says that he drew on the oral and written testimony of 173:. Tírechán mentions recent plagues that had afflicted Ireland. These probably refer to those recorded for 664-6 and 686-8. The late seventh century witnessed a flourishing of Patrician literature as seen in 70:
Based on a knowledge of Irish customs of the times, historian Terry O’Hagan has concluded that Tírechán was probably from a wealthy, elite family. Sometime in the 650s, he was sent to
122:. Tírechán presents Patrick's journey through the north of Ireland and lists the various foundations he establishes along the way. Tírechán wrote in 127: 398: 298:'Edition et Commentaire du Catalogus Sanctorum Hiberniae Secundum Diversa Tempora ou de Tribus Ordinibus Sanctorum Hiberniae', by Paul Grosjean 183: 794: 373:: The website provides images of the Patrician Texts in the Book of Armagh, Tírechán's Biography of St Patrick in Latin and English. 779: 391: 789: 774: 769: 87: 748: 683: 431: 471: 784: 151: 384: 669: 511: 86:, cemeteries, crosses, and churches have led O’Hagan to call Tírechán one of the most "widely travelled" of 17: 634: 481: 496: 436: 743: 486: 604: 506: 712: 614: 564: 170: 707: 594: 466: 356: 8: 738: 79: 32: 690: 629: 579: 554: 461: 361: 141:
Tirechán has been credited, incorrectly, with authoring other texts. This includes the
82:, bishop of Ardbraccan. References to numerous geographical areas and to sites such as 521: 501: 456: 717: 676: 619: 584: 559: 476: 231: 609: 589: 370: 451: 376: 256: 662: 655: 599: 205: 107: 763: 544: 516: 407: 146: 103: 446: 722: 135: 75: 115: 59: 55: 491: 569: 365: 308:
Mac Neill, Eoin. "The Origin of the Tripartite Life of Saint Patrick".
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dated to c.900. Eoin Mac Neill had assigned Tírechán as the author of
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for appropriating foundations associated with Patrick.
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Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
406: 98:Tírechán is known to have authored one work, the 761: 326: 535: 392: 155:, however, this has been roundly rejected. 399: 385: 206:"Tírechán: Biography and Character Study" 169:has been dated to between 688 and 693 by 31: 203: 118:, but it may be better described as an 14: 762: 380: 307: 197: 36:Statue of St Patrick from Agahower. 24: 25: 806: 795:Christian clergy from County Mayo 371:St Patrick's Confessio HyperStack 349: 78:as a "fosterling" and student of 684:De mirabilibus sacrae scripturae 355: 327:Charles-Edwards, Thomas (2000). 106:which has been preserved in the 289:Tírechán, Collectanea §§ 22, 47 152:Vita tripartita Sancti Patricii 342:Tirechan, Collectanea §§8, 25. 336: 320: 301: 292: 283: 274: 249: 224: 13: 1: 670:Collectio canonum Hibernensis 408:Hiberno-Latin culture to 1169 331:. Cambridge University Press. 190: 143:Catalogus Sanctorum Hiberniae 65: 780:7th-century writers in Latin 232:"Tírechán's text in English" 7: 10: 811: 635:Virgilius Maro Grammaticus 482:Laidcenn mac Buith Bannaig 257:"Tírechán's text in Latin" 158: 790:Medieval Irish historians 775:7th-century Irish writers 770:7th-century Irish bishops 731: 700: 647: 414: 280:Tírechán, Collectanea §1. 210:Saint Patrick's Confessio 102:. This is a biography of 749:Hiberno-Latin after 1169 744:Hiberno-Scottish mission 487:Laurentius of Echternach 472:Gilla Críst Ua Máel Eóin 93: 605:Blessed Marianus Scotus 507:Muirchu moccu Machtheni 497:Manchán of Min Droichit 437:Cenn Fáelad mac Aillila 329:Early Christian Ireland 785:Irish writers in Latin 713:Gospels of Mael Brigte 615:Martianus Hiberniensis 565:Colman nepos Cracavist 171:Thomas Charles-Edwards 37: 708:Antiphonary of Bangor 432:Augustinus Hibernicus 212:. 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Tirechán

Irish
bishop
Connacht
Killala Bay
County Mayo
Ardbraccan
County Meath
Ultan
holy wells
early medieval
St. Patrick
Book of Armagh
hagiography
Latin
Bishop Ultán
Columba
Clonmacnoise
Grosjean
Vita tripartita Sancti Patricii
Thomas Charles-Edwards
Muirchú
Liber Angeli
"Tírechán: Biography and Character Study"
"Tírechán's text in English"
"Tírechán's text in Latin"
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