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.: Ráith Fáilbe

Documented AssociationGives the names of Early Christian ecclesiastics (the DIB terms such individuals often regarded as founders of churches — saints in the Irish tradition), whose association with the sites concerned is based on documentary sources.Fáilbe Finn
LineageThis records the reputed ancestral lines of individuals given in Doc Assoc.Uí Briúin
DioceseThis records the medieval (not necessarily the same as the modern) diocese in which the foundation lies.Kilmore?
CountyGives the county in which the barony lies.Leitrim?
ProvinceGives both the civil province in which the county lies and the ecclesiastical province to which the diocese belongs.Connacht; Tuam
Recorded HistoryThis concerns the subsequent history of the site, with emphasis on pre-Norman (or early post-Norman) native sources mainly annals but also including medieval ecclesiastical records (charters or taxations), English Crown documents and, on occasion, modern sources (especially surveys or maps, which may mark the location of lost sites or illuminate placenames).Fir 242
GenderThis seeks to classify foundations as male or female based on the gender of the reputed founder, the later succession-record or the placename of the site.male
BibliographyMentions secondary references (sometimes very select indeed) to the site concerned. Some contain detailed discussion, others (especially where little else seems to be available) only the briefest mentions. For details see the Bibliography page.Hogan 1910, 571
AddendumIncludes fragments of additional information (or comments on the part of the compilers) relating to the site in question.Failbe < Clann Dobtha; alleged br of Findchú of Brí Gobann (qv)

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