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The monastery here was founded by Benignus of Armagh (Benin, Benen, Bennan), a disciple of Saint Patrick, [4] in the 5th century AD, although the Book of Armagh associates it with a different Benignus, of the Luighne Connacht. [5] Iarlaithe mac Loga (Saint Jarlath) studied here in the 6th century. [6]
site now occupied by St. Patrick's C.I. parish church Gleann-arm: Glenavy Monastery early monastic site founded by St Patrick; patron St Aidan, son of Colga; by tradition the burial place of the three daughters of St Comgall founder of Bangor Monastery Laathrach Patraic Lennewy, Ecclesia de, cum capella Lettir-phadruic Gleann Abhaich Lann Abhaigh
St Patrick's Purgatory is an ancient pilgrimage site on Station Island in Lough Derg, County Donegal, Ireland. According to legend, the site dates from the fifth century, when Christ showed Saint Patrick a cave, sometimes referred to as a pit or a well , on Station Island that was an entrance to Purgatory . [ 2 ]
early monastic site, purportedly granted to St Enda, aided by St Ailbe of Emly, by Oengus, King of Munster Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular [ notes 17 ] or First Order [ notes 18 ] founded after 1484, founder unknown ; [ notes 19 ] First Order possibly transferred to the Third Order after 1560;
Roscam stands on the site of a very early (5th century) monastery, with legend linking it to Saint Patrick. [4] It was also associated with Odran, a brother of Ciarán of Clonmacnoise (6th century). The 6th-century Saint Aedus (Aidus) transferred the bones of Brión mac Echach Muigmedóin to Roscam. [5] It was attacked by Vikings in AD 807. [6]
Ask most people what they associate with Ireland, and St Patrick’s Day is probably top of the list. But I’ve lived in Ireland for 17 years, and when 17 March rolls around, I usually want to ...