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FoundationGives the name of the site — generally in its Old Irish form, (if attested in early or medieval sources, or if it appears to be readily reconstructable) otherwise the modern English placename is given. | Succession RecordLists ecclesiastics, male or female, who succeeded to offices at the foundation concerned abbots, abbesses, comarbai, bishops often clerics of less exalted rank such as treasurers, lectors, scribes. These lists make no claim to be exhaustive; fuller accounts for major sites can be found in the New History of Ireland, vol. 8, and in published prosopographies. |
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Airecal Da-Chiaróc* | princeps: 810* (Máel-Fothartaig), 838 (Cellach); scriba: 810* |
Áth Truimm | bishop: 741 (Ann.FM =746), 821*, 931; abb: 751 (Ann.FM =756), 796, 821*; princeps: 838, 846; airch: 1059, 1100; scriba: 821*; ancorita: 821*; cleric: 746 |
Belach Dúin/Dísert Chiaráin | Founder (Ciarán): 775; abb & bishop & scriba: 870 (Cumscuth); cleric: 857, 961 (= 963 Ann.FM) |
Cell Chuilinn | Founder: 549 (Mac-Táil); abb: 785*, 898 (=902 Ann.FM); princeps: 937; bishop (Ann.FM): 962^ (=964), 1030 (Ua Garbáin); airch (Ann.FM): 948 (=950), 962^ (=964 - riaglóir); scriba: 785* |
Cell Dara | banabb; abb; bishop etc (see Byrne 1984); secnap: 886 (Suibne capt); scríba: 686 (Colmán Banban) |
Cell Delcce | abb: 836 (=837 Ann.FM), 837* (=838 Ann.FM), 868; princeps: 888 (Ann.Ult); bishop: 837* (=838 Ann.FM); scriba: 837* (=838 Ann.FM); others 722 (Cuanán) |
Cell Fhobric | bishop: 838*; abb: 742, 773, 787, 814, 818; scriba: 838* (Ann.Ult) |
Cell na Manach | abb: 785*, 843 (=844 Ann.FM); scriba: 785*; cleric: 802 (=807 Ann.FM), 839 (=840 Ann.FM) |
Clochar mac nDaimini | bishop: 506 (Mac-Caírthinn), 869, 1135, 1138; abb: 770, 842 (capt), 869; princeps: 931; airch 961, 1126; scriba: 869; others: 702 |
Cluain Eois | Founder: 549; abb: 701, 716, 746, 751, 778, 806, 840*; princeps: 880, 915; bishop: 840*, 961^ (Ann.FM =963); scriba: 840*; comarba Tig.: 929 (Ann.FM =931), 945, 958, 963^, 980, 1011, 1030, 1039, 1139 (Ann.FM); airch: 1084 |
Cluain Ferta Brénainn | abb; bishop; secnap; comarba (see Byrne 1984); cleric: c.697 (Lex Innoc: Fáelán); saccart: 1070 (Ann.Ult); anchorita: 971 (=973); scriba: 867 (=869); fer léiginn: 1170 |
Cluain Iraird | abb; bishop; airch; anchorita; scriba; others - see Byrne 1985; caillech Finnéin 1042 (Ann.Tig)? |
Cluain moccu Nóis | abb; bishop; secnap; scriba; fer-léiginn; anchorita; + others - see Kehnel 1997 |
Daire Calgaig/Choluim-Cille | abb; bishop; comarba; airch (see Byrne 1984); anchorita (Ann.FM): 967 (=969); scriba (Ann.FM): 720 (=724); fer léiginn (Ann.FM): 1162, 1185, 1189, 1206; cleric: 697 (not abb?) |
Dair Inis Maíl-Anfaid | abb: 748 (Áed ua Aithmit = Fer-dá-Chrích), 778 (Ann.FM =782: Dainiél ua A); scriba: 725 (Rubin mac Connadh: Collect.Can.Hib); cleric: 819 (Ann.FM =821: Flann s. of Dub-Thuinne, abb of Daire Ednech) |
Dairmag | abb: 793, 811, 836, 850; airch (Ann.Ult): 950, 973, 1010; Ann.FM: 1022, 1190; secnab (Ann.FM): 839; saccart (Ann.FM): 931, 1129; scriba: 827 (Ann.FM), 872; fer léiginn (Ann.FM): 1038, 1103; equonimus: 839 |
Dísert Chiaráin/Belach Dúin | Founder (Ciarán) 775; abb & bishop & scriba 870 (Cumscuth); cleric 857 |
Domnach Mór Pátraic | abb: 846, 847 (Ann.FM =849); airch: 985; scriba: 871 (Ann.FM =873) |
Én Inis | scriba: 920 (=922: Abel do dhol i martra) |
Find Glas | abb: 796 (Dublittir - abb Mart.T), 812*, 817, 825; bishop: 791, 812*, 838^, 867•; anchorita: 812*; scriba: 812*, 838^, 867•; cleric: 763 |
Glenn dá Locha | abb; bishop; secnap; scriba; fer-léiginn; ancorita; + others - see Byrne 1984, MacShamhráin 1989 |
Inis Chaín Dega | abb: 771, 784, 855, 873, 882, 884, 930 (Ann.FM = 932); comarba: 1022; airch (Ann.FM): 961 (=963), 1085; scriba: 855; cleric: 641 |
Inis Locha Cré | Founder(?): 788 (Ann.Inisf Colum s of Fergus of Innis Cré); airch: 1143 (Ann.FM: M. Ua Fidáin - 'cend'); ancorita & scriba: 807 (Elair); senóir: 1119; cleric: 921 (Ann.FM =923: Flaithbertach m Inmainén) |
Lann Ela | Founder: 611; abb: 735 (Ann.FM =739), 778, 867, 917 (Ann.FM =919), 974 (Ann.FM =976); princeps: 817*; bishop: 709 (Ann.FM =710), 887; airch: 901; comarba: (Ann.FM) 952 (=954), 954 (=956), 963 (=965), 1038; scriba: 817* |
Lathrach Briúin | abb: 767, 788 (Ann.FM =793); princeps: 902; bishop: 853*; airch: 901; scriba: 853* |
Leth duma/tuba | abb: 779; scriba: 773 |
Liath Mór (Leamakevoge) | Founder: 656; abb (Ann.Ult): 752*, 870; (Ann.FM): 767 (=772), 792 (=797), 838 (=839), 895 (=900), 900 (=905), 917 (=919), 933 (=935), 1014 (=1015); scriba: 752* |
Linn Duachaill* | Founder 699 (Ann.FM =704); abb: 752 (Ann.FM =757), 763, 775, 808*, 828, 842 (Commán: sl by Ir & vikings); bishop: 808*; scriba: 808* |
Liss Mór | abb; airch; comarba; bishop - see Byrne 1984; secnap: 920 (Ann.Inisf: Cormac mac Mothla); ancorita: 783, 856, 1129 (Ann.FM); fer léiginn (?): pseudo-Augustine (fl. 655); scriba: 856; cleric: 746 |
Lugmad/Lugbad | Founder: 535, 537; abb; airch; comarba - see Byrne 1984; bishop: 822*, 825 (Cuanu), 840 (capt), 903, 936 (Ann.FM =938), 948 (Ann.FM =950), 982 (Ann.FM =984), 1044 (Ann.FM =1045); saccart: 840 (capt), 1081; ancorita: 815, 822*; scriba: 742; sapiens: 825, 840; fer léiginn: 1047 |
Lusca | Founder: 495, 498; bishops: 616, 791, 836, 875, 883, 891, 907*, 929^; Ann.FM 904 (=909), 965 (=967); abb: 702, 736, 784, 787, 791, 805; Ann.FM 848 (= 850), 887 (=891), 902 (=907); princeps: 853, 881; airch: 1055; 1059; scriba: 697, 800, 907*, 929^; secnap |
Óendruimm/Áentruim/Nóendruimm | Founder: 497, 499 (Mo-Chóe); bishop: 639 (Critán), 643 (Crónán Beg), 659 (Cummíne), 673 (Ann.FM: Morann), 735 (Frag.Ann: Oegedchar), 873* (Colmán); abb: 684, 755, 873*, 917 (Ann.FM = 919); airch: 976, 1096 (Ann.Ult); scriba: 873* |
Ros Ailithir (Roscarbery) | abb (Ann.FM): 824 (=826), 839 (=840), 850 (=852), 921 (=923); bishop (Ann.FM): 1085, 1168; airch: 1016 (Airbertach m Cosse), 1055, 1096; scriba/ancorita: 866 (Ann.FM =868) |
Ros Commáin | Founder: 747; abb: 774 (Ann.FM =779), 782, 800, 817^, 830, 916, 928 (Ann.FM =930); princeps: 835 (Ann.FM), 874*; bishop: 817^, 874*; comarba: 980, 1006, 1025 (Ann.FM), 1052, 1093 (Ann.FM), 1135 (Ann.FM), 1152 (Ann.FM), 1170 (Ann.FM), 1200 (Ann.FM); airch: 1097, 1234; scriba: 816, 874* |
Ros Mór | bishop, ancorita, scriba: 840 (Ioseph) |
Tech Teille | abb: 745, 884 (Ann.FM =887); scriba/anchorita 867 (Coscrach); cleric: 725 (Broccán; son of), 898 (Ann.FM =903), 936 (Ann.FM =938) |
Treóit Mór | abb: 774; princeps: 793, 813, 839, 888^, 911, 917 (Ann.FM =919); bishop: 774*, 898 (Ann.FM =902); fer léiginn (suí/sapiens): 888^, 1005; scriba: 739 (Cuanu), 774*, 888^ |