,,translations ,,( ,,*ri/ian ,,lit]ature4 ,,s]ies ,v ,,lives ,,( ,,! ,,celtic ,,sa9ts ,,! ,,lat9 ,,iri% ,,lives ,,( ,,ci>an ,by ,r4,a4 ,,/ew>t-,,macali/] 99 99 99 99 99 ,,society ,,= ,,promot+ ,,*ri/ian ,,k4 ,london ,! ,macmillan ,company4 ,new ,york #aiba ,,cont5ts ,,introduction ,a ,,h>mony ,,( ,,! ,,f\r ,,lives ,,( ,,/ ,,ci>an ,,! ,,fir/ ,,lat9 ,,life ,,( ,,/ ,,ci>an ,,! ,,second ,,lat9 ,,life ,,( ,,/ ,,ci>an ,,! ,,?ird ,,lat9 ,,life ,,( ,,/ ,,ci>an ,,! ,,iri% ,,life ,,( ,,/ ,,ci>an ,,annotations ,,to ,,! ,,=ego+ ,,lives ,,! ,,lat9 ,,text ,,( ,,! ,,second ,,life ,,index ,,! ,,lat9 ,,& ,,iri% ,,lives ,,( ,,ci>an ,,introduction ,( all ! sa9ts ( ,irel&1 ^: names are record$ 9 ! native ,m>tyrologies1 probably !re 7 none :o made s deep an impression ^u ! m9ds ( _! fell[-c\ntrym5 z did ,ci>an#a ( ,clonmacnois4 ,he /&s1 p]haps1 second only to ,brigit ( ,kild>e 9 ?is respect2 = ,patrick 0 a =eign]1 & ,colum ,cille accompli%$ 8 "w & ex]cis$ 8 influ5ce outside ! %ores ( ,irel&4 ,d\btless mu* ( ! importance ( ,ci>an is reflect$ back f ! out/&+ importance ( 8 great f\ndation--! mona/ic univ]sity1 z x is fair to call x1 ( ,clua9 maccu ,nois 79 an ,engli% sett+ spelt ,clonmacnois71 on ! %ore ( ! ,%annon4 ,b ?is _c be ! :ole explanation ( ! e/eem 9 :i* he 0 held2 x mu/ be at lea/ p>tly due to ! memory ( 8 own "* & p]sonality4 ,su* a conclusion is indicat$ if we exam9e critically ! ,lives ( ?is sa9t1 translations ( :i* are giv5 9 ! pres5t volume1 & comp>e !m ) ! lives ( o!r ,iri% sa9ts4 ,9 /udy+ all ^! docum5ts we mu/ be> 9 m9d t none ( !m are1 9 any mod]n s5se ( ! ^w1 biographies4 ,a biography1 9 ! prop] def9ition ( ! t]m1 gives an ord]$ acc\nt ( ! life ( its subject1 ) dates1 & endeav\rs to trace ! influ5ces :i* %ap$ 8 "* & 8 c>e]1 & ! mann] 9 :i* he himself influ5c$ 8 surr\nd+s4 ,! s-call$ lives ( sa9ts are prop]ly to be reg>d$ z homilies4 ,!y 7 compos$ to be read to assemblies ( ! ,fai?ful1 z s]mons = ! fe/ivals ( ! sa9ts ) :om !y deal2 & _! purpose 0 to edify ! he>]s by pres5t+ catalogues ( ! virtues ( _! subjects1 &1 especially1 ( _! ?aumaturgic p[]s4 ,?us !y d n possess ! unity ( ord]$ & well-design$ biographies2 !y consi/ ( disconnect$ anecdotes1 describ+ h[ ?is ev5t or t gave occasion = a miracul\s display4 ,x foll[s t to ! hi/orian 9 se>* ( unv>ni%$ records ( actual fact ^! docum5ts are useless1 )\t mo/ dra/ic criticism4 ,!y 7 compil$ long aft] ! "t ( _! subjects1 f tales1 d\btless at fir/1 & probably = a consid]able "t1 transmitt$ by oral tradition4 ,x w\ld be natural t !re %\ld be mu* cross-borr[+1 tales told ab\t "o sa9t be+ adapt$ to o!rs z well1 until !y became /ock incid5ts4 ,x w\ld also be no?+ m ?an natural t _m elem5ts 9 ! ,lives %\ld be survivals f m anci5t my?ologies1 hav+ _! roots 9 pre-,*ri/ian beliefs4 ,nev]!less1 none ( ^! writ+s are devoid ( value z pictures ( life & mann]s2 & ev5 9 descriptions ( incr$ible & po9tless miracles preci\s scraps ( folk-lore are (t5 emb$d$4 ,9 mo/1 if n 9 all1 cases1 ! incid5ts record$ 9 ! ,lives are to be criticis$ z g5u9e traditions1 :atev] _! lit]al hi/oricity may be2 few1 if any1 are consci\s inv5tions or impo/ures4#b ,9 ! ,lives ( ,ci>an !re are _m conv5tional incid5ts ( ?is k9d1 :i* reappe> 9 ! lives ( o!r sa9ts4 ,9 ! ,annotations 9 ! pres5t edition a few su* p>allels are quot$2 ?\gh no attempt is made to give an exhau/ive li/1 ! compilation ( :i* w\ld occupy m "t & space ?an its sci5tific value w\ld w>rant4 ,b !re are c]ta9 o!r incid5ts ( a m individual type1 & x is ^! :i* make ! ,lives ( ,ci>an especially rem>kable4 ,!y may well be g5u9e rem9isc5ces ( ! real life1 or at lea/ ( ! real "* ( ! man himself4 ,?us1 !re are a numb] ( co9cid5ces1 cle>ly undesign$ 7not$ bel[1 p4 #ajd7 consi/5tly po9t+ to a pre-,celtic p>5tage = ! sa9t4 ,aga91 ! sa9t's "m is repres5t$ z a /rong p]sonality1 ) a decid$ /ra9 ( ?rawnness 9 h] composition2 :ile ! sa9t himself is %[n to u z di/+ui%$ by a beautiful unselfi%ness4 ,?is1 x mu/ be confess$1 is v f> f be+ a common "* ( ! ,iri% sa9ts1 z !y are repres5t$ to u by ! native hagiologi/s2 & 9 any case ! "*-draw+ ( ! av]age ,iri% sa9t's life is s rudim5t>y1 t :5 we are ?us enabl$ to detect well-def9$ traits1 we are q ju/ifi$ 9 accept+ !m z bas$ on ! tradition ( ! actual p]sonality ( ! sa9t4 ,9 o!r words1 s deep 0 ! impression :i* ! man made ^u 8 contempor>ies dur+ 8 %ort life1 t 8 memorabilia seem to be1 on ! :ole1 ( a m def9itely hi/oric nature ?an are ^? ( o!r ,iri% sa9ts4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 a di/urb+ elem5t :i* mu/ be kept 9 m9d 9 criticis+ ! ,lives ( ,ci>an4 ,he 0 ! son ( a c>p5t]1 & he 0 said to h di$ at ! age ( ?irty-?ree4 ,x is q cle> t ^! co9cid5ces ) ! facts ( ! e>?ly p>5tage & dea? ( ,*ri/ 7 obs]v$ by ! homili/s--inde$ ! au?or ( ! ,iri% ,life says z mu*1 at ! end ( 8 "w4 ,!y provok$ a natural & p]haps :olly unconsci\s desire to draw o!r p>allels2 & if we may use a conv5i5t ,g]man te*nical t]m1 !re is a traceable ,t5d5z 9 ?is direction1 z is indicat$ 9 ! ,annotations on lat] pages4 ,x is n to be suppos$ t ev5 ^! app>5tly imitative incid5ts are 7n to m9ce matt]s7 m]e pi\s frauds2 !y may well h come into exi/5ce 9 ! folk-consci\sness automatically1 be=e !y receiv$ _! pres5t lit]>y =m4 ,b su* a developm5t c\ld h>dly h c5tr$ 9 an unwor?y subject2 !re mu/ h be5 a well-e/abli%$ tradition ( a ,*ri/-lik5ess ( "* 9 ! man1 = su* p>allels 9 detail to h tak5 %ape4#c ,! homiletic purpose ( ^! docum5ts is mo/ cle>ly %[n 9 ! ,iri% ,life4 ,?is 0 writt5 to be prea*$ z a s]mon on ! sa9t's fe/ival ?is day to-day1 ,sec4 #a1 at ,clonmacnois he came to ?is t[n1 ,sec4 #cd3 a fragm5t ( ! cask rema9$ "h till rec5tly1 ,sec4 #cf3 "h are ! relics ( ,ci>an1 ,sec4 #da4 ,simil>ly ! ,fir/ ,lat9 ,life1 ,sec4 #ce1 calls ! sa9t ,our mo/ holy patron4 ,! actual date ( ! ,iri% s]mon is less easy to fix2 ! language has be5 mod]nis$ /ep by /ep 9 ! process ( transmission f manuscript to manuscript1 b orig9ally x may h be5 writt5 ab\t ! elev5? c5tury1 ?\gh incorporat+ fragm5ts ( e>li] mat]ial4 ,! passage j quot$1 say+ t a c]ta9 relic _h rema9$ till rec5tly1 may possibly indicate t ! homily _h be5 deliv]$ %ortly aft] "o ( ! _m burn+s & plund]+s :i* ! mona/]y suff]$2 9 su* a calamity ! relic might h p]i%$4 ,! prophecy put into ,ci>an's m\?1 t !re w\ld be great p]secution ( 8 city f evil m5 9 ! end ( ! _w ,iri% ,life1 ,sec4 #ch seems to relate to su* an ev5t3 x is v sugge/ive t exactly ! same expre/ion great p]secution f evil m5 7+rem mor o dro*-dao9ibh7 is us$ 9 ! ,*ronicon ,scotorum ( c]ta9 raids on ! mona/]y :i* took place 9 ! ye> ,a4,d4 #ajia2 & t on ! /r5g? ( an old prophecy !re 0 a belief 9 ,irel& t ! _w 0 de/9$ to come to an end 9 ! ye> #ajif1 z we le>n f ! ,annals ( ! ,f\r ,ma/]s "u t date4#d ,x mu/1 h[ev]1 be rememb]$ t a date det]m9$ = a s+le incid5t does n necess>ily date ! :ole compilation conta9+ x4 ,! text ( ! ,fir/ ,lat9 ,life 7"h call$ = conv5i5ce ( ref]5ce ,,la7 is f\nd 9 an e>ly fifte5?-c5tury ,,ms4 9 ,m>%'s ,libr>y1 ,dubl94 ,x has be5 edit$1 )\t translation1 by ! ,rev4 ,c4 ,plumm] 9 8 mo/ valuable ,vitae ,sanctorum ,hib]niae 7,ox=d1 #aiaj7 vol4 i1 pp4 #bjj-baf4 ,! translation giv5 9 ?is volume has be5 made f ,plumm]'s edition1 :i* ,i h collat$ ) ! orig9al ,,ms4#e ,! text ( ! ,second ,lat9 ,life 7,,lb7 is conta9$ 9 two ,,mss4 9 ! ,bodleian ,libr>y 7,rawl4 ,b #dhe & ,rawl4 ,b #eje1 "h call$ ,r#a & ,r#b74 ,( ^! ,r#b is a direct copy ( ,r#a1 z has be5 prov$ by ,plumm]1 9 8 description ( ^! manuscripts4#f ,z to _! date1 !re is no agreem5t2 ! e/imate = ,r#a ranges f ! fir/ half ( ! ?irte5? to ! f\rte5? c5tury1 ,r#b be+ necess>ily some:at lat]4 ,! ,life ( ,ci>an conta9$ 9 ^! ,,mss4 has be5 us$ by ,plumm] 9 edit+ ,,la1 & extracts f x are pr9t$ 9 8 footnotes4 ,x has n1 h[ev]1 be5 previ\sly pr9t$ 9 its entirety1 & a transcript made by myself is !re=e add$ "h1 9 an ,app5dix4 ,! text ( ! ,?ird ,lat9 ,life 7,,lc7 is conta9$ 9 ! well-kn[n ,brussels ,,ms41 call$ ,codex ,salmatic5sis f its =m] soj\rn at ,salamanca4 ,x is ( ! f\rte5? c5tury4 ,?is 0 ! only cont9u\s au?ority at ! disposal ( ! compil] ( ! ,boll&i/ life ( our sa9t2 he speaks ( x 9 ! mo/ contemptu\s t]ms4 ,! life ( ,ci>an 9 ?is manuscript is a m]e fragm5t1 evid5tly copi$ f an imp]fect exempl>2 !re seems to h be5 a *asm 9 ! middle1 & !re is a lacuna at ! end1 :i* ! scribe has endeav\r$ to conceal by add+ ! words ,f9it1 ,am54 ,! translation "h giv5 has be5 prep>$ f ! edition ( ! ,salamanca ,,ms4 by de ,sm$t & de ,back]1 cols4 #aee-afj4 ,! ,iri% ,life 7"h d5ot$ ,,vg1 i4e4 ,vita ,go$elica7 0 edit$ by ,:itley ,/okes f ! late fifte5?-c5tury ,,ms4 call$ ! ,book ( ,lismore4#g ,! num]\s errors 9 ! ,lismore text may be to "s ext5t correct$ by collation ) ano!r ,brussels ,,ms41 writt5 9 ! sev5te5? c5tury by ,mi*eal o ,cleirigh4 ,/okes has indicat$ ! m important read+s ( ! ,brussels ,,ms4 9 8 edition4 ,! scribe ( ! ,lismore ,text 0 consci\s ( ! defects ( 8 copy3 = 9 a note app5d$ to ! ,life ( our sa9t1 he says1 ,x is n ,i :o am responsible = ! mean+less words 9 ?is ,life1 b ! bad manuscript--i4e4 ! imp]fect exempl> ( :i* he 0 mak+ a transcript4 ,!re 7 o!r ,lives ( ! sa9t 9 exi/5ce1 app>5tly no long] extant4 ,( ^!1 "o 0 9 ! h&s ( ! hagiograph] ,soll]ius3 = 9 8 edition ( ! ,m>tyrologium ( ,usu>dus 7,antw]p1 #agad1 p4 #ebc7 he says1 ,qu]ani1 ,kirani1 uel ,kiriani uitam ,,ms4 habemus4 u>iaque ad eam annotata1 quae suo tempore dig]5tur4 ,?is promise he does n appe> to h fulfill$2 ! ,boll&i/ compil]1 z we h j notic$1 _h no mat]ials b ! imp]fect ,salamanca ,life1 & 0 =c$ to fill its _m gaps z be/ he c\ld1 by dilig5tly collect+ ref]5ces to ,ci>an 9 ! lives ( o!r sa9ts4 ,ano!r ,life ( ! sa9t seems to be ref]r$ to 9 ! ,m>tyrology ( ,donegal2 "u ! #aj? ,may t compilation quotes a c]ta9 ,life ( ,ci>an ( ,clua9 7i4e4 ,clonmacnois7 z ! au?ority = a /atem5t to ! effect t ! ord] ( ,comgall ( ,bangor1 ,co4 ,d[n 0 "o ( ! eight ord]s t 7 9 ,irel&4 ,x w\ld be irrelevant to discuss "h ! mean+ ( ?is /atem5t2 its importance = u lies 9 ! fact t ! s5t5ce is n f\nd 9 any ( ! extant ,lives1 s t "s o!r text1 n[ unkn[n1 mu/ be 9 "q4 ,ci>an ( ,clonmacnois 0 n ! only sa9t ( t "n4 ,besides 8 well-kn[n namesake ( ,saighir 7,seir-,ki]an1 ,k+'s ,co471 !re 7 a few less] />s call$ ,ci>an1 & !re is dang] ( confusion betwe5 !m4 ,! "n reappe>s 9 ,cornwall1 ) ! regul> ,bry?onic *ange ( ,q to ,p1 9 ! =m ,pi]an or ,pirran4 ,?is ,pi]an is wrongly id5tifi$ by ,sk5e#h ) our sa9t2 a s+le glance at ! ab/ract ( ! ,life ( ,/4 ,pi]an giv5 by ,sir ,t4,d4 ,h>dy#i w %[ h[ mi/ak5 ?is id5tification is4 ,a simil> confusion is probably at ! base ( ! curi\s /atem5t 9 ,adam ,k+'s ,scotti% ,kal5d> ( ,sa9ts1 t ,qu]anus 0 an abot 9 ,scotlad "u k+ ,e?us1 anno #hgf & ( ,cam]>ius' description ( him z abbas ,foil5sis 9 ,scotia4#aj ,! f\r docum5ts ( :i* translations are pr9t$ 9 ?is book relate almo/1 ?\gh n q1 ! same s]ies ( incid5ts4 ,!re is a suffici5t div]g5ce betwe5 !m1 bo? 9 selection & 9 ord]1 z well z 9 ! m9or details1 to make ! det]m9ation ( _! mutual relation%ip a difficult problem4 ,we mu/ reg>d all f\r z indep5d5t compositions1 ?\gh bas$ on a common gr\p ( s\rces1 :i*1 9 ! fir/ in/ance1 7 d\btless disjo9t$ memorabilia1 pres]v$ by oral tradition 9 ,clonmacnois4 ,^! w\ld 9 "t gradually become fitt$ into ! f\r obvi\s phases ( ! sa9t's actual life--8 boyhood1 8 s*ooldays1 8 w&]+s1 & 8 f9al settlem5t at ,clonmacnois4 ,x is n difficult to =m a plausible !ory z to h[ ! sy/ematisation took place1 & also z to h[ ! slight v>iants betwe5 diff]5t v]sions ( ! same /ory arose4 ,! composition ( hymns to ! f\nd] & patron w\ld surely be a fav\rite lit]>y ex]cise 9 ,clonmacnois4 ,9 su* hymns ! diff]5t incid5ts w\ld be told & re-told1 ! details v>y+ ) ! k & ! metrical skill ( ! v]sifi]s4 ,!re are exc]pts f su* hymns1 9 ,iri%1 scatt]$ ?r\gh ,,vg3 & ,,lb ends ) a pa/iccio ( simil> fragm5ts 9 ,lat94 ,z a numb] ( diff]5t metres are employ$1 bo? 9 ! ,iri% & 9 ! ,lat9 extracts1 !re mu/ h be5 at lea/ z _m indep5d5t compositions drawn ^u by ! compil]s ( ! prose ,lives3 & x is notewor?y t !re are occasionally discrepancies 9 detail betwe5 ! v]se fragm5ts & _! pres5t prose sett+4 ,mo/ probably ! prose ,lives 7 bas$ directly on ! hymns2 "o prea*] w\ld use "o hymn z 8 *ief au?ority1 ano!r w\ld use ano!r1 & ?us ! petty diff]5ces betwe5 !m w\ld become fix$1 p]haps exagg]at$ z ! prose writ] fill$ 9 details = :i* ! exig5cies ( v]se all[$ no scope4 ,x is probably impossible to c>ry ! hi/ory ( ! tradition fur!r4 ,9 ord] to facilitate comp>ison betwe5 ! f\r docum5ts1 ,i h divid$ !m into incid5ts1 & h provid$ titles to ea*4 ,^! titles are s *os5 t !y may be us$ = e pres5tation ( ! incid5t1 h[ev] ! details may v>y4 ,! titles are numb]$ ) ,roman num]als1 :il/ ! successive incid5ts )9 ea* ( ! ,lives are numb]$ consecutively ) ,arabic num]als4 ,! ,h>mony ( ! ,f\r ,lives1 :i* foll[s ?is ,introduction1 w make cross-ref]5ce easy4 ,no mod]n biography1 no edition ( ! anci5t homiletic ,lives1 ( ,ci>an c\ld be consid]$ complete )\t a hi/ory ( ,clonmacnois1 ?r\gh :i* be+ dead he yet spake to 8 c\ntrym5 = a ?\s& ye>s4 ,x 0 ! editor's int5tion to include su* a hi/ory 9 ! pres5t volume2 & ?is "p ( ! project$ "w 0 draft$4 ,b z x progress$1 & z ! indisp5sable mat]ial increas$ 9 bulk1 x became evid5t t x w\ld be impossible to d ju/ice to ! subject )9 ! n>r[ limits ( a volume ( ! pres5t s]ies4 ,a slight or sup]ficial hi/ory ( ,clonmacnois w\ld be worse ?an none1 z x w\ld block ! way = ! full] treatm5t :i* ! subject well des]ves4 ,! mat]ials collect$ = ?is "p ( ! "w h !re=e be5 res]v$ = ! pres5t3 x is hop$ t _! publication w n be long delay$4 ,footnote #a3 ,! "n is pron\nc$ z a dissyllable1 some?+ l ,kyee-raun1 ) a /ress on ! second syllable4 ,footnote #b3 ,! ,boll&i/s long ago rem>k$ z ! special *>act]i/ics ( ,iri% ,sa9ts' ,lives1 _! d\btful hi/oricity1 _! late date1 & _! cont9ual repetition ( /ock incid5ts4 7,at priusquam id agam1 lectorem duo uniu]sim monitum uelim2 primum e/1 quod ,hib]norum sanctorum acta passim dubia s9t fidei1 et a scriptoribus m9ime accuratis ac aetate longe po/]ioribus conscripta2 alt]um e/1 quod 9 iisdem frequ5s occurrat r]um simillim>um n>ratio1 quas u>iis sanctis adscribunt1 ita ut nescias cui tuto adscribi poss9t4--,acta ,sanctorum1 ,septemb]1 vol4 iii1 p4 #cgb74 ,footnote #c3 ,ev5 ! date ( ,ci>an's dea? may h be5 manipulat$1 9 ord] to make 8 age con=m to ! age ( ,*ri/4 ,z we %all see bel[1 traditions v>y4 ,footnote #d3 ,! end ( ! _w is n actually m5tion$ 9 ! ,annals1 b ! expect$ plague ref]r$ to 0 und\bt$ly ! app>ition ( ! my/]i\s ,ro? ,ramha*1 or o>-:eel1 an in/rum5t ( v5geance t 0 to h]ald ! end ( all ?+s4 ,= ! ref]5ces to ?is prophecy see ,o',curry's ,manuscript ,mat]ials ( ,anci5t ,iri% ,hi/ory 7index1 sub voce ,ro? ,ramha*71 & ! pres5t writ]'s ,/udy ( ! ,rema9s & ,traditions ( ,t>a 7,proce$+s ,royal ,iri% ,academy1 vol4 xxxiv1 sect4 ,c1 p4 #bca ff474 ,footnote #e3 ,! foll[+ corrections may be notic$4 ,page #bja ( pr9t$ text1 l9e #g1 = ,et cum read ,cumque4 ,same page1 l9e #bd1 = factum read factam 7sic74 ,page #bjb1 l9e #f1 aft] vitulum add ilico canis famelicus iruit 7sic7 9 uitulum4 ,same page1 l9e #be1 aft] fregit add et fracto capite effussoque c]ebro canis p]iit4 ,same page1 l9e #cc1 aft] n>rabant add hoc4 ,same page1 l9es #ce1 #ch1 = vaccam read vacam4 ,page #bjc1 l9e #ce1 = ,angeli read ,angli4 ,same page1 l9e #ci1 ins]t et aft] g5]is4 ,page #bjd1 l9e #g1 ,innsy! appe>s to be writt5 9 ! ,,ms4 z "o ^w4 ,same l9e1 ins]t uidit be=e zabulum4 ,same page1 l9e #ah1 aft] flum5 add et ibi m]sum e/4 ,page #bje1 l9e #cb1 read e/ o/5sum4 ,page #bjf1 l9e #ah1 aft] libri add ad locum4 ,same page1 l9e #cb1 aft] m&ucans add 9 illa die4 ,same page1 l9e #ch1 read ,ky>anus4 ,same page1 l9e #dj1 read ,maelgh>bh4 ,page #bjg1 l9e #ac1 aft] recepit add ipse4 ,page #bjh1 l9e #af1 = complebit read implebit4 ,page #bji1 l9e #bc1 delete et aft] clamor2 & 9 ! next l9e = imp$iebant read -bat4 ,page #baa1 l9e #ad1 ins]t 9 be=e i/is4 ,same page1 l9e #af1 read loco i/o4 ,same page1 l9e #dj1 read edifficio4 ,page #bab1 l9e #b1 read edifficiorum4 ,page #bac1 l9e #aj1 aft] ignem ins]t no/rum4 ,same page1 l9e #ba1 = ipsi read ipsum4 ,same page1 l9e #cg1 aft] paci5cie ins]t no/re4 ,page #bad1 footnote #c1 note t ! fir/ uas is /ruck out4 ,same page1 footnote #g1 ! fir/ sanctus is expunct$4 ,footnote #f3 ,zeits*rift fu] ,celtis*e ,philologie1 vol4 v1 p4 #dbi4 ,footnote #g3 ,lives ( ,sa9ts f ! ,book ( ,lismore1 ,ox=d1 #ahij1 pp4 #aag-acd4 ,footnote #h3 ,f\r ,anci5t ,books ( ,wales1 i1 #abd4 ,footnote #i3 ,descriptive ,catalogue ( ,mat]ials = ! ,hi/ory ( ,great ,brita91 vol4 i1 p4 #ajb4 ,footnote #aj3 ,=bes4 ,kal5d>s1 s4 v4 ,qu]anus2 ,boll&i/ ,acta4 99 99 99 99 99 ,a ,,h>mony ,,( ,,! ,,f\r ,,lives ,,( ,,sa9t ,,ci>an ,to ! incid5ts ( ,ci>an's life ,,vg prefixes-- ,i4 ,! ,homiletic ,introduction 7,,vg ,i7 n f\nd 9 any ( ! ,lat9 ,lives4 ,a4 ,ci>an 0 born ,a4,d4 #eae4 ,! fir/ section ( 8 life1 8 ,*ildhood & ,boyhood1 may h cov]$ ! fir/ t5 or twelve ye>s ( 8 life--say 9 r\nd numb]s #eae-ecj4 ,fifte5 incid5ts ( ?is p]iod are record$1 :i* are f\nd 9 ! ,lives z "u-- ,,la ,,lb ,,lc ,,vg ,,ii4 ,! orig9 & bir? ( ,ci>an2 ! wiz>d's prophecies #a #a #a #b ,,iii4 ,h[ ,ci>an rais$ ! /e$ ( ,o5gus f dea? #b #b #b #c ,,iv4 ,h[ ,ci>an turn$ wat] into honey #c #c #c #d ,v4 ,h[ ,ci>an 0 deliv]$ f a h\nd #f #i #d #e ,,vi4 ,h[ ,ci>an & 8 in/ructor conv]s$1 ?\gh di/ant f "o ano!r #d - - #f ,,vii4 ,ci>an & ! fox - - - #g ,,viii4 ,h[ ,ci>an spoil$ 8 "m's dye-/uff - - - #h ,,ix4 ,h[ ,ci>an re/or$ a calf :i* a wolf _h dev\r$ #e #h #e #i ,x4 ,h[ ,ci>an 0 deliv]$ f robb]s #g - #f #aj ,,xi4 ,h[ ,ci>an gave a gift ( cattle #h - - - ,,xii4 ,h[ ,ci>an gave a gift ( a pl\gh-c\lt] #i - - - ,,xiii4 ,h[ ,ci>an gave a gift ( an ox #aj - - - ,,xiv4 ,h[ ,ci>an gave ! k+'s cauldron to begg>s & 0 enslav$ #aa - #g #aa ,,xv4 ,h[ ,ci>an reprov$ 8 "m #ac - #i - ,,xvi4 ,! break+ ( ! c>riage-axle #ad - #aj - ,! boyhood leg5d probably consi/$ orig9ally ( ! five incid5ts common to all1 ,,ii-,v1 ,,ix4 ,x is notewor?y1 h[ev]1 t ,,lb transf]s ,v1 ,,ix1 to a position aft] ! second phase ( ! ,life4 ,?is is possibly due to a misplac$ leaf 9 ! exempl> f :i* our copies ( ,,lb are d]iv$4 ,x-,,xiii1 v>iants on ! !me ( ,,xiv1 are probably int]polations 9 ,,la1 & ,,viii1 a valuable fragm5t ( folk-lore1 is an int]polation 9 ,,vg4 ,,vi & ,,vii are conflations ( two v>ieties ( "o incid5t1 z is po9t$ out 9 ! ,annotations4 ,^! obs]vations w %[ h[ complex is ! criticism ( ! ,ci>an tradition4 ,b4 ,! second phase ( ! life is ! ,s*ool+ ( ,ci>an at ,clon>d2 p]haps ab\t #ecj-ece1 /ill us+ r\nd numb]s4 ,?is "p ( ! life is mo/ fully told 9 ,,vg2 x is v fragm5t>y 9 all ! ,lat9 ,lives4 ,!re are ?irte5 incid5ts-- ,,la ,,lb ,,lc ,,vg ,,xvii4 ,h[ ,ci>an w5t ) 8 c[ to ! s*ool ( ,f9dian #ae #d #aa #ab ,,xviii4 ,! angels gr9d = ,ci>an #af - #ab #ac ,,xix4 ,ci>an & ! k+'s daught] #ag - - #ad ,,xx4 ,h[ ,ci>an heal$ ! lep]s - - - #ae ,,xxi4 ,ci>an & ! /ag - - - #af ,,xxii4 ,! /ory ( ,ci>an's gospel #ah - - #ag ,,xxiii4 ,! bless+ ( ,ci>an's food #ai - #h - ,,xxiv4 ,! /ory ( ! mill & ! bailiff's daught] - #f - #ah ,,xxv4 ,! /ory ( ,clua9 - - - #ai ,,xxvi4 ,h[ ,ci>an fre$ a woman f s]vitude #bj #e - #ba ,,xxvii4 ,h[ ,ci>an fre$ ano!r woman f s]vitude #ba - - #bb ,,xxviii4 ,anecdotes ( ,clon>d - - - #bj ,,xxix4 ,! p>t+ ( ,ci>an & ,f9dian - - - #bc ,c4 ,! ?ird phase may be call$ ! ,w&]+s ( ,ci>an4 ,f ,clon>d he made 8 way to ! mona/]y ( ,n9n$h on ! isl& 9 ,lo* ,erne n[ call$ ,inismacsa9t 7x is to be not$ t ,,vg kn[s no?+ ( ?is visit74 ,f ,lo* ,erne he w5t to ,aran1 !nce 7aft] a visit to ,sa9t ,s5an on ,scatt]y ,isl&7 to 8 bro!r's mona/]y at ,isel1 a place n c]ta9ly id5tifi$4 ,aft] ?is he removes to ,inis ,a+91 n[ ,h>e ,isl& 9 ,lo* ,ree1 :i* is 8 la/ halt+-place be=e rea*+ 8 goal at ,clonmacnois4 ,!re are twelve incid5ts4 ,! fir/ =ms incid5t #ac ( ,,lc1 :i* !n breaks (f2 ?is text !re=e no long] requires a special column4 ,! w&]-ye>s end ) #edh1 ! ye> ( ! sa9t's arrival at ,clonmacnois4 ,,la ,,lb ,,vg ,,xxx4 ,! adv5ture ( ! robb]s ( ,lo* ,erne -- #g -- ,,xxxi4 ,h[ ,ci>an float$ a firebr& on ! lake -- #aj -- ,,xxxii4 ,ci>an 9 ,aran #bb #aa #bd ,,xxxiii4 ,h[ a prophecy 0 fulfill$ #ab -- #be ,,xxxiv4 ,h[ ,ci>an visit$ ,s5an #bc #ab #bf ,,xxxv4 ,ci>an 9 ,isel #bd #ac #bh ,,xxxvi4 ,! removal ( ! lake #be #ad #bi ,,xxxvii4 ,ci>an dep>ts f ,isel #bf -- #cj ,,xxxviii4 ,ci>an 9 ,inis ,a+9 #bg #ae #ca ,,xxxix4 ,! com+ ( ,o5na #bh #af #cb ,,xl4 ,h[ ,ci>an recov]$ 8 gospel #bi -- #cc ,,xli4 ,h[ ,ci>an w5t f ,inis ,a+9 to ,clonmacnois #cj #ag #cd ,! diff]5ce ( op9ion z to ! sett+ ( incid5t ,,xxxiii is to be not$4 ,also notewor?y is ! abs5ce ( any ref]5ce to a second visit to ,s5an1 ?\gh su* is po/ulat$ 9 ! lives ( ! latt] sa9t4 ,d4 ,! f\r? phase cov]s ! "t--accord+ to all our texts a few mon?s1 accord+ to o!r au?orities "s ye>s--int]v5+ betwe5 ! f\ndation ( ,clonmacnois & ! dea? ( ,ci>an4 ,! traditions ( ,,la & ,,vg "h run along ! same l9es2 ,,lb is curi\sly div]se4 ,!re are 9 all twelve incid5ts1 namely-- ,,la ,,lb ,,vg ,,xlii4 ,! f\ndation ( ! *ur* #ca -- #ce ,,xliii4 ,h[ ,ci>an s5t a cloak to ,s5an #cb -- #bg ,,xliv4 ,ci>an & ! w9e #cd #ah #cf ,,xlv4 ,! /ory ( ,cri?ir #cc -- #cg ,,xlvi4 ,h[ an insult to ,ci>an 0 av]t$ -- #ai -- ,,xlvii4 ,h[ ,ci>an 0 sav$ f %ame -- #bj -- ,,xlviii4 ,h[ a man 0 sav$ f robb]s -- #ba -- ,,xlix4 ,! dea? ( ,ci>an #ce #bb #ch ,l4 ,! visit ( ,coemg5 #cf -- #ci ,,li4 ,! e>? ( ,ci>an's tomb deliv]s ,colum ,cille f a :irlpool #cg #bc -- ,,lii4 ,! envy ( ! sa9ts -- -- #dj ,,liii4 ,panegyrics ( ,ci>an #ch #bd #da 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,fir/ ,,lat9 ,,life ,,( ,,sa9t ,,ci>an ,"h beg9ne? ! ,life ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus1#a ,abbot & ,confessor4 ,,ii4 ,,! ,,orig9 ,,& ,,bir? ,,( ,,ci>an3 ,,! ,,wiz>d',s ,,prophecies #a4 ,! holy abbot ,ky>anus sprang f ! p ( ! ,latron5ses1 :i* are 9 ! region ( ,midhe1 t is1 9 ! middle ( ,irel&4 ,8 fa!r1 :o 0 a c>t-wright1 0 call$ ,beonnadus2 n[ ! same 0 a ri* man2 & he took him a wife by "n ,d]]*a1 ( :om he begat five sons & ?ree daught]s4 ,( ^! !re 7 f\r prie/s & "o deacon1 :o 7 born 9 ?is ord]1 ) ^! names--! fir/ ,luc5nus1 ! second ,donanus1 ! ?ird t holy abbot ,ky>anus1 ! f\r? ,odranus1 ! fif? ,cronanus1 :o 0 ! deacon4 ,also ! ?ree daught]s 7 nam$ ,lugbeg1 & ,rai*be1 & ,pata4 ,lugbeg & ,rai*be 7 two holy virg9s2 ,pata1 h[ev]1 0 at fir/ m>ri$1 b aft]w>ds %e 0 a holy wid[4 ,n[ inasmu* z ! wright ,beon$us himself 0 griev\sly burd5$ by ! impo/s ( ,a9mirea* ,k+ ( ,temoria1 he1 elud+ ! pressure ( ! impo/1 dep>t$ f 8 own region1 t is f ! coa/s ( ,midhe1 into ! t]ritories ( ! ,conac?a4 ,!re he dwelt 9 ! pla9 ( ,aei1 ) ! k+ ,crim?anus2 & !re he begat ,sa9t ,ky>anus1 ^: ,life ?is is4 ,n[ 8 bir? 0 prophesi$ by a wiz>d ( ! a=esaid k+1 :o said1 be=e all ! folk1 ,! son :o is 9 ! womb ( ! wife ( ,beo$us ! wright %all be _h 9 hon\r be=e ,god & be=e m52 z ! sun %9e? 9 heav5 s %all he himself by 8 hol9ess %9e 9 ,irel&4 ,aft]w>ds ,sa9t ,ky>anus 0 born 9 ! prov9ce ( ! ,conna*ta1 namely 9 ! pla9 ( ,aei1 9 ! /ronghold call$ ,rai? ,crim?a92 & he 0 baptiz$ by a c]ta9 holy deacon :o 0 call$ ,di>maid 9 ! ,scotic ,iri% tongue2 b aft]w>ds he 0 nam$ ,iu/us1 = x 0 fitt+ t a j "o %\ld be baptiz$ by a ,iu/us4 ,& ,sa9t ,ci>an 0 re>$ ) 8 p>5ts 9 ! a=esaid place1 & by all ?+s ! grace ( ,god 0 manife/$ )9 him4 ,,iii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,rais$ ,,! ,,/e$ ,,( ,,o5gus ,,f ,,dea? #b4 ,"o day ! be/ horse ( ,a5gussius1 son ( ! a=esaid ,k+ ,crimh?anus1 di$ sudd5ly1 & he 0 greatly di/ress$ at ! dea? ( 8 be/ horse4 ,n[ :5 9 sorr[ he _h fall5 asleep1 9 8 dreams a %9+ man appe>$ to him1 say+ to him1 ,sorr[ n conc]n+ ?y horse1 = among y !re is a boyk9 pu]ulus1 ,sa9t ,ki>anus son ( ,beo$us ! wright1 :o by ,god's grace c quick5 ?y horse4 ,let him p\r wat] into ! m\? ( ! horse1 ) pray]1 & ^u its face1 & =?) x %all arise s\nd4 ,& d ?\ be/[ a gift on ! boy = ! quick5+ ( ?y horse4 ,n[ :5 ,a5gus son ( ! k+ 0 awak5$ out ( sleep1 he told ^! words to 8 fri5ds2 & he himself came to ,sa9t ,ky>anus & l$ him up to ! place :]e ! horse 0 ly+ dead4 ,:5 ! dutiful boy ,ky>anus p\r$ wat] into ! m\? & on ! face ( ! horse1 x =?) rose f dea? & /ood :ole be=e !m all4 ,! son ( ! k+ be/[$ t field1 :i* 0 great & ! be/1 ^u ,sa9t ,ki>anus 9 p]petuity4 ,,iv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,turn$ ,,wat] ,,into ,,honey #c4 ,on ano!r day ! "m ( ,sa9t ,ky>anus upbraid$ him1 say+1 ,! s5sible o!r boys br+ honey to _! p>5ts e day1 f ! fields & ! places :]e honey is f\nd4 ,b ?is our son1 weak & s(t z he is1 br+e? u no honey4 ,! holy boy ,ky>anus1 he>+ ?is say+ ( 8 "m *id+ him1 made 8 way to a spr+ h>d by1 & !nce fill$ a vessel ) wat]4 ,:5 he bless$ x1 honey ( ! be/ 0 made f ! wat]1 & he gave x to 8 "m4 ,b 8 p>5ts1 a/oni%$ at ! miracle1 s5t t honey to ! deacon ,iu/us1 :o _h baptiz$ him1 t he might himself see ! miracle wr\ght by ,god ?r\gh ! boy :om he baptiz$4 ,:5 he _h he>d & se5 x1 he gave ?anks to ,*ri/1 & pray$ = ! boy4 ,,vi4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,& ,,8 ,,in/ructor ,,conv]s$1 ,,?\gh ,,di/ant ,,f ,,"o ,,ano!r #d4 ,! holy boy ,ky>anus1 z he kept ! flocks ( 8 p>5ts1 0 wont to read ! ,psalms ) ,sa9t ,di>matus4 ,b t tea*+ 0 imp>t$ 9 a mann] to u mo/ wondr\s4 ,= ,sa9t ,ki>anus 0 keep+ ! flocks 9 ! s\!rn "p ( ! pla9 ( ,aei1 & ,sa9t ,di>matus 0 dwell+ 9 ! nor!rn "p ( ! same pla91 & ! pla9 0 ( great ext5t betwe5 !m4 ,& ?us1 f af> (f1 !y w\ld salute ea* ! o!r at ease1 ) words1 across ! spaces ( ! pla92 & ! eld] w\ld tea* ! boy f 8 cell across ! pla91 & ! boy w\ld read1 sitt+ ^u a rock 9 ! field4 ,! :i* rock is rev]5c$ unto ?is day1 z ! ,cross ( ,*ri/1 call$ by ! "n ( ,ky>anus1 is plac$ ^u x4 ,n[ ?us by div9e fav\r 7 ! holy ones wont to he> ea* ! o!r1 :ile o!rs he>d !m n4 ,,ix4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,re/or$ ,a ,,calf ,,:i* ,a ,,wolf ,,_h ,,dev\r$ #e4 ,on a day :5 ,sa9t ,ky>anus 0 keep+ ! h]ds1 a c[ gave bir? to a calf 9 8 pres5ce4 ,n[ 9 t h\r ! dutiful boy saw a wret*$ wa/$ hungry wolf a-com+ t[>ds him1 & ,god's s]vant said to him1 ,g1 poor wret*1 & dev\r t calf4 ,=?) ! fami%$ h\nd fell ^u ! calf & dev\r$ x4 ,b :5 ! holy h]d-boy _h come home ) 8 h]ds1 ! c[1 seek+ h] calf1 0 mak+ a l\d outcry2 & :5 ,d]]*a1 "m ( ,sa9t ,ky>anus1 saw x1 %e said unto him1 ,ky>anus1 :]e is ! calf ( yond] c[8 ,re/ore x1 al?\gh x be f sea or f l&4 ,= ?\ has lo/ x1 & its "m's he>t is sore vex$4 ,:5 ,sa9t ,ky>anus he>d ^! words1 he return$ to ! place :]e ! calf 0 dev\r$1 & collect$ its bones into 8 brea/2 !n return+1 he laid !m be=e ! c[ z %e lam5t$4 ,/raightway1 by div9e m]cy1 by reason ( ! hol9ess ( ! boy1 ! calf arose be=e !m all1 & /ood :ole ^u its feet1 sport+ ) its "m4 ,!n ^? :o /ood by lift$ up _! voices 9 praise to ,god1 bless+ ! boy4 ,v4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,0 ,,deliv]$ ,,f ,a ,,h\nd #f4 ,z ! dutiful boy ,ky>anus 0 go+ out to a home/ead h>d by1 c]ta9 worldly m51 cruel & malignant1 let loose a mo/ savage h\nd at him1 s t x %\ld dev\r him4 ,:5 ,sa9t ,ky>anus saw ! fi]ce h\nd com+ t[>ds him1 he appropriat$ a v]se ( ! ,psalmi/1 say+1 ,"l1 deliv] n ! s\l t tru/e? 9 ,!e unto bea/s4 ,n[ z ! h\nd 0 ru%+ vehem5tly1 by div9e fav\r x ?ru/ its head into ! r+-fa/5+ ( a calf2 & ti$ by ! r+-fa/5+1 x /ruck its head aga9/ ! timb] to :i* ! fa/5+ 0 hang+1 & ?us x broke its head4 ,its head be+ brok5 & ! bra9s scatt]$1 ! dog expir$4 ,:5 !y saw ?is !y fe>$ greatly4 ,x4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,0 ,,deliv]$ ,,f ,,robb]s #g4 ,on ano!r day c]ta9 robb]s1 com+ f a =eign region1 f\nd ,sa9t ,ki>anus alone1 read+ beside 8 h]ds2 & !y ?\ght to slay him & to reave 8 h]ds4 ,b z !y came t[>d him ) t int5t1 !y 7 smitt5 ) bl9dness1 & c\ld move nei!r h& nor foot till !y _h wr\ght rep5tance1 pray+ him = _! sight4 ,!n ! dutiful %eph]d1 see+ !m turn$ f _! wick$ness1 pray$ = !m1 & =?) !y 7 loos$ & _! sight re/or$ 7soluti sunt 9 lum9e suo74 ,& !y return$ & (f]$ ?anks1 & told ?is to _m4 ,,xi4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,gave ,a ,,gift ,,( ,,cattle #h4 ,"o day a c]ta9 poor man came to ,sa9t ,ky]anus1 & begg$ ( him a c[4 ,!n ,sa9t ,ki]anus ask$ ( 8 "m t a c[ %\ld be giv5 to ! poor man2 b 8 "m w\ld n he>k5 unto him4 ,:5 ,sa9t ,ki]anus saw ?is1 he made ! poor man accompany him out ( doors ) ! h]ds1 & !re he gave unto him a good c[ ) h] calf4 ,n[ ! calf itself 0 betwe5 two k9e1 & bo? ( !m _h a c>e = x2 & z ! dutiful boy knew t ! second c[ w\ld be ( no s]vice )\t ! calf1 he gave !m bo?1 ) _! calf1 to ! poor man4 ,= ^!1 on ! foll[+ day1 f\r k9e 7 gift$ to ,sa9t ,ki>anus by o!r folk z an alms1 & ^! he gave to 8 "m z %e 0 *id+ him4 ,!n he exhort$ 8 "m 9 reasonable mann]1 & %e 0 !reaft] 9 awe ( him4 ,,xii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,gave ,a ,,gift ,,( ,a ,,pl\gh-,,c\lt] #i4 ,sa9t ,ki>anus on ano!r day gave ! c\lt] ( 8 uncle ,beoanus to a c]ta9 poor man1 = :i* likewise on ano!r day he receiv$ f\r c\lt]s4 ,= f\r smi?s came f ! /ead+ call$ ,clua9 ,cruim1 ) f\r c\lt]s1 :i* !y deliv]$ = an alms to ,sa9t ,ky>anus2 & ^! ! holy boy re/or$ to him = 8 c\lt]4 ,,xiii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,gave ,a ,,gift ,,( ,,an ,,ox #aj4 ,on ano!r day ,sa9t ,ky>anus gave ! ox ( ! same uncle to a man :o begg$ = x4 ,& he said unto him1 ,son1 h[ %all ,i be able to pl\gh to-day1 see+ t ?\ ha/ giv5 m9e ox to ano!r8 ,to him respond$ ! holy boy1 ,set ?\ to-day ?y horse ) ! ox5 9 ! pl\gh1 & to-morr[ ?\ %alt h ox5 en\gh4 ,=?) ! horse1 set "u ! yoke ) ! ox51 9 place ( ! ox t _h be5 giv51 became tame2 & ! :ole day x pl\gh$ prop]ly "u ! yoke1 l an ox4 ,on ! foll[+ day f\r ox5 7 gift$ = an alms to ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 & ^! he deliv]$ to 8 uncle in/ead ( 8 ox4 ,= m5 :o he>d & saw ! great signs wr\ght by ,sa9t ,ky>anus 7 wont to beg = 8 pray]s1 & to (f] oblations unto him4 ,,xiv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,gave ,,! ,,k+',s ,,cauldron ,,to ,,begg>s1 ,,& ,,0 ,,enslav$ #aa4 ,"o day ! fa!r ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus bore a royal vessel f ! h\se ( ,k+ ,furbi?us1 to keep x = "s days4 ,n[ ! k+ treasur$ t vessel4 ,b ,sa9t ,ki>anus deliv]$ t vessel ( ! k+ to c]ta9 poor m5 :o ask$ an alms 9 ,*ri/'s "n1 z he _h no?+ else4 ,:5 ! k+ he>d ?is1 8 ang] 0 k9dl$ mightily1 & he comm&$ t ,sa9t ,ki>anus %\ld be enslav$ to 8 s]vice4 ,& s = ?is cause 0 bless$ ,ki>anus l$ into captivity1 & 0 a slave 9 ! h\se ( ,k+ ,furbi?us4 ,a task *os5 = its sev]ity 0 laid ^u him1 namely1 to turn ! qu]n-/one daily = mak+ fl\r4 ,b 9 wondr\s wise ,sa9t ,ki>anus us$ to sit & read beside ! qu]n-/one1 & ! qu]n-/one us$ to turn swiftly ( itself1 )\t ! h& ( man1 & to gr9d corn be=e all ! folk4 ,= ! angels ( ,god 7 gr9d+ = ,sa9t ,ky>anus1 unse5 ( m54 ,& aft] no long "t a c]ta9 man ( ! prov9ce ( ,mum5ia1 t is1 ( ! p ( ! ,desi1 :o 0 call$ ,hi]nanus1 /irr$ up by div9e fav\r1 came ) two mo/ excell5t vessels1 l unto ! vessel ( t k+1 ( ! same sort & ! same use1 & gift$ !m 9 alms to ,sa9t ,ki>anus4 ,:5 ! k+ he>d ! miracle ( ! qu]n-/one1 he accept$ ^? two vessels1 & gave 8 lib]ty to ,sa9t ,ki>anus2 = be=etime he w\ld n = ang] accept a ransom = him4 ,?us 0 ,sa9t ,ki>anus fre$ f ! s]vitude ( ! k+2 & ,sa9t ,ki>anus bless$ t man ) 8 tribe1 by :om he himself obta9$ 8 lib]ty4 ,,xxxiii4 ,,h[ ,a ,,prophecy ,,0 ,,fulfill$ #ab4 ,on a c]ta9 day :5 ,sa9t ,ki]anus 0 9 ! place call$ ,clua9 ,innsy!1 he saw a %ip float+ on ! riv]1 & he saw a hut on ! bank ( ! riv]4 ,n[ !re 0 a platt] wov5 ( twigs )9 x1 full ( e>s ( corn1 ) fire und]nea? s t !y %\ld be dri$ = gr9d+1 z 0 ! cu/om ( ! we/]n p1 t is1 ( ,brita9 & ( ,irel&4 ,sa9t ,ky>anus said 9 prophecy1 secretly1 to 8 companions1 ,yond] %ip :i* is on ! wat]s %all be burn$ to-day1 & ! hut :i* is on l& %all be subm]g$4 ,z !y disput$ & wond]$1 he said1 ,wait a little space1 & ye %all see x ) y\r eyes4 ,=?) t %iplet 0 rais$ f ! wat] on to ! l&1 & plac$ 9 a %$ t its leaks & cracks might !re be caulk$4 ,b a bonfire hav+ be5 lit1 ! %$ 0 consum$1 & ! %ip 9 its mid/ 0 likewise consum$4 ,b /rong m51 wr5*+ ! hut out ( ! gr\nd1 ca/ x f ! bank into ! riv]1 & !re x 0 subm]g$1 z ! s]vant ( ! ,"l prophesi$4 ,:5 !y he>d & saw su* a prophecy ( ?+s contr>y1 !y gave glory to ,*ri/ :o give? su* a gift unto 8 s]vants4 ,,xv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,reprov$ ,,8 ,,"m #ac4 ,on ano!r day :5 ,sa9t ,ki>anus _h come f ! fields to 8 home1 m5 came meet+ him4 ,to !m he said1 ,:5ce h ye n[ come8 ,!y said1 ,we come n[ f ! h\se ( ,beo$us ! wright4 ,said he to !m1 ,h ye gott5 !re fitt+ refre%m5t = ,*ri/'s sake8 ,!y said1 ,nay2 b we f\nd !re a h>d woman :o w\ld n = hospitality give u s mu* z a dr9k4 ,:5 ,sa9t ,ky>anus he>d ?is1 he bless$ !m1 & came swiftly to 8 h\se1 & ent]+ ! h\se he f\nd no "o !re91 = its inmates 7 busi$ ) _! "w out ( doors4 ,!n bless$ ,ky>anus1 mov$ ) zeal = ,god1 scatt]$ all ! food :i* he f\nd 9 ! h\se ( 8 p>5ts2 =#b ! milk he p\r$ on ! gr\nd1 ! butt] he mix$ ) ! %eep's dung1 ! bread he ca/ to ! dogs1 s t x %\ld be ( s]vice to no man4 ,= he 0 %[+ t :atsoev] 0 n giv5 to gue/s = ,*ri/'s "n %\ld rightly be devot$ by m5 to loss1 le/ su* food %\ld be eat54 ,aft] a little space 8 "m came1 & see+ h] h\se ?us turn$ upside-d[n1 %e felt mov$ to raise an outcry2 = %e m>vell$ greatly at :at _h befall5 h] h\se4 ,:5 ,sa9t ,ki>anus _h set =? ! reason1 %e became calm1 & promis$ am5dm5t2 & _m ( ^? :o he>d 7 r5d]$ *>itable4 ,,xvi4 ,,! ,,break+ ,,( ,,! ,,c>riage-,,axle #ad4 ,on ano!r day :5 ,sa9t ,ky>anus 0 sitt+ 9 a c>riage ) 8 fa!r1 ! axle ( ! c>riage broke 9 two 9 ! middle ( ! pla92 & ! fa!r ( ! sa9t1 ) 8 att5dants1 0 di/ress$4 ,!n ,sa9t ,ky]anus bless$ ! axle1 & x 0 =?) made :ole aga9 z x _h be5 be=e2 & aft]w>ds = ! entire day !y travell$ 9 ! c>riage safely4 ,,xvii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,w5t ,,) ,,8 ,,c[ ,,to ,,! ,,s*ool ,,( ,,f9dian #ae4 ,aft] ?is ,sa9t ,ky>anus wi%$ to leave 8 p>5ts & to g =? to ! s*ool ( ,sa9t ,f9nianus1 :o 0 a wise man ab\nd+ 9 all hol9ess2 s t he might !re read ! ,scriptures1 ) ! o!r sa9ts ( ,irel& :o 7 !re4 ,he ask$ ( 8 p>5ts t a c[ might be l$ ) him to ! s*ool1 = ! sake ( h] milk to su/a9 him2 b 8 "m d5i$ x1 say+1 ,o!rs :o are 9 t s*ool h no k9e4 ,!n hav+ receiv$ ! lic5ce & bless+ ( 8 p>5ts--?\gh 8 "m 0 griev$1 = %e wi%$ to h him always ) h]self--,sa9t ,ky>anus w5t on 8 way4 ,com+ to ! cattle ( 8 p>5ts1 he bless$ a c[1 & comm&$ h] 9 ! "n ( ! ,"l to foll[ him4 ,=?) t c[ foll[$ him ) h] new-born calf2 & :]esoev] he w\ld g ! c[ walk$ aft] him1 to ! city ( ,cluayn ,irayrd1 :i* is 9 ! b\nd>y ( ! ,lag95ses & ,ui ,neill4 ,b ! city itself lies 9 ! t]ritory ( ,ui ,neill4 ,:5 ,sa9t ,ky]anus _h come ?i!r1 he us$ to make a b>ri] 9 ! pa/ures betwe5 ! c[ & h] calf ) 8 rod2 & by no means did !y ev] d>e to cross ! tracks ( ! holy rod1 nor us$ !y cross x2 b ! c[ w\ld lick h] calf across ! track ( ! rod1 & at ! prop] "t !y w\ld come to _! /all1 ) full /ore ( milk4 ,t c[ 0 ( a dun col\r1 & 0 call$ ,od> ,ci>a91 ,ci>an's ,dun4 ,h] fame endures = ev] 9 ,irel&1 = %e us$ to h ! greate/ /ore ( milk1 su* z at ?is "t c\ld n be believ$4 ,h] milk 0 daily divid$ among ! s*ool1 & suffic$ = _m4 ,h] hide 9 l mann] rema9s to ?is day hon\rably 9 ! city ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus2 = ?r\gh x1 by ! grace ( ,god1 miracles are wr\ght4 ,?is grace great] ?an all x has1 z ! holy anci5ts1 ! disciples ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 h deliv]$ unto u2 t x is reveal$ by div9e inspiration t e man :o %all h di$ ^u x %all possess et]nal life ) ,*ri/4 ,,xviii4 ,,! ,,angels ,,gr9d ,,= ,,ci>an #af4 ,n[ 9 ! s*ool ( ! mo/ holy ma/] ,f9nianus !re 7 _m sa9ts ( ,irel&2 to wit1 two ,sa9ts ,ki>anus1 & two ,sa9ts ,br5danus1 ,columba1 & _m o!rs2 & ea* ( !m on 8 day w\ld gr9d ) 8 own h&s on ! qu]n4 ,b ! angels ( ,god us$ to gr9d = ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 z !y did = him 9 8 captivity4 ,,xix4 ,,ci>an ,,& ,,! ,,k+',s ,,daught] #ag4 ,! daught] ( ! ,k+ ( ,temoria 0 conduct$ to ,sa9t ,f9nianus t %e might read ! ,psalms & ! o!r ,scriptures ) ! sa9t ( ,god1 & %\ld d$icate h] virg9ity4 ,& :5 %e promis$ ( h] own free w to pres]ve h] virg9ity = ,*ri/1 ,fa!r ,f9nianus said to ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 ,son1 let ?is virg91 ,*ri/'s h&maid1 daught] ( an e>?ly k+1 read ) !e 9 ! mean:ile1 till su* "t z a cell ( virg9s %all be built = h]4 ,:i* duty ,sa9t ,ki>anus ob$i5tly accept$1 & ! virg9 read ) him ! ,psalms & o!r lections4 ,n[ :5 holy ,fa!r ,f9nianus 0 e/abli%+ t virg9 & o!r holy virg9s 9 a cell1 ! bless$ fa!rs que/ion$ ,sa9t ,ki>anus z to h] mann]s & h] virtue4 ,to !m ,ki>anus said2 ,v]ily1 ,i "k naught ( h] virtues1 ( mann]s or ( body2 = ,god ha? kn[n t nev] h ,i se5 h] face1 nor aught ( h] save ! l[] "p ( h] ve/ure1 :5 %e 0 com+ f h] p>5ts2 nor h ,i held any conv]se ) h] save only h] read+4 ,= %e 0 wont to take h] refection1 & to sleep1 ) a c]ta9 holy wid[4 ,& ! virg9 spake ! l te/imony ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 & _m 7 confirm$ 9 ! true fai? by o!r te/imonies ( !m4 ,,xxii4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,ci>an',s ,,gospel #ah4 ,sa9t ,ki>anus 0 read+ ! gospel ( ,mat!w ) holy ,fa!r ,f9nianus1 along ) o!rs4 ,& :5 he _h come to ! place :]e1 9 ! middle ( ! book1 x is writt5 ,all ?+s :atsoev] ye w\ld t m5 %\ld d unto y1 s d ye unto !m1 ,sa9t ,ki>anus said to ,sa9t ,f9nianus1 ,fa!r1 en\gh = me is ?is half ( ?is book :i* ,i h read1 t ,i may fulfil x 9 de$2 v]ily ?is "o s5t5ce is en\gh = me to le>n4 ,!n "o ( ! s*ool said to !m all1 ,h5ce=? a fitt+ "n = ,ki>anus is ',le?-,ma?a' 7,half-,mat!w74 ,to him ! holy eld] ,f9nianus said1 ,nay2 a fitt+ "n = him is ',le? n-,eir5n' 7,half-,irel&72 = 8 p>i% %all be ext5d$ ?r\gh ! middle ( ,irel&4 ,?is prophecy excit$ mu* envy aga9/ ,sa9t ,ki>anus4 ,,xxiii4 ,,! ,,bless+ ,,( ,,ci>an',s ,,food #ai4 ,on ano!r day1 :5 ,sa9t ,ki>anus 0 alone 9 8 cell1 he came to table to take food2 & wi%+ to p>take aft] a bless+1 he said1 ,b5$icite4 ,:5 he saw t no "o answ]$ ,dom9us1 he rose f ! table1 ta/+ no?+ t day4 ,he did ! l on ! foll[+ day1 /ill ris+ f ! table )\t food4 ,on ! ?ird day1 aft] hav+ ?us fa/$ = ?ree days1 he came to table & said1 ,b5$icite2 & lo1 a voice f ,heav5 said unto him1 ,! ,"l bless !e1 we>y ,ki>anus2 n[ is ?y pray] full-ripe4 ,= x is en\gh = a man1 :5ev] he is alone1 to bless 8 food 9 ! "n ( ! ,mo/ ,high ,god1 & !n to p>take4 ,s ,sa9t ,ky>anus1 giv+ ?anks1 ate 8 bread on ! ?ird day4 ,,xxvi4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,fre$ ,a ,,woman ,,f ,,s]vitude #bj4 ,"o "t he w5t to ! ,k+ ( ,temoria1 :o 0 call$ ,tua?al ,mael-gh>bh1 9 t he 0 h>%1 s t he %\ld set free a woman unju/ly held 9 s]vitude ) t k+4 ,! k+ releas$ n ! woman to him4 ,!n ,sa9t ,ki>anus bless$ h]1 & bade h] g ) him to h] own p4 ,s %e =?) rose out ( ! h\se ( ! k+1 & made h] way betwe5 cr[ds ( m51 & none ( !m saw h] till %e came safe to h] fri5ds4 ,reg>d+ ?is matt] ! k+ & ! o!rs m>vell$ greatly at ! wondr\s acts ( ,god4 ,,xxvii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,fre$ ,,ano!r ,,woman ,,f ,,s]vitude #ba4 ,on ano!r occasion ,sa9t ,ky>anus ent]$ ! region ( a c]ta9 "l ( ! ,conna*ta1 t 9 l mann] he %\ld dem& f him a c]ta9 woman :o 0 9 unju/ s]vitude to him4 ,z holy ,ci>an 0 sitt+ !re1 lo1 ?ree m5 came ) ?ree gifts z an alms to him2 namely1 "o gift$ to him a c[1 ano!r a robe1 & a ?ird a fry+-pan2 & ^! ?ree gifts did ,ci>an /raightway give to ! poor :o 7 begg+ ( him 9 ! pres5ce ( ! "l4 ,n[ 9 t h\r 9 lieu ( ^! gifts he receiv$ o!rs yet great] 9 ! pres5ce ( ! "l2 to wit1 = ! fry+-pan a cook+-pot ( ?ree measures1 & = ! "o robe twelve robes1 & = ! "o c[ twelve k9e1 7 gift$ to him by o!rs4 ,:i* ?+s ,sa9t ,ki>anus s5t to o!r holy m5 liv+ h>d by4 ,see+ all ^! ?+s1 t "l graci\sly gave ! woman free to ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 & %e w5t =? to h] own p1 rejoic+ & giv+ ?anks4 ,,xxxii4 ,,ci>an ,,9 ,,aran #bb4 ,aft] ^! ?+s ,sa9t ,ki>anus made 8 way to an isl& by "n ,ara1 :i* is 9 ! ocean we/w>d beyond ,irel& a c]ta9 space4 ,& t same isl& is ev] peopl$ f ,irel&1#c & 9 x dwell a multitude ( holy m51 & c\ntless sa9ts lie !re unkn[n to all save only to ,god ,omnipot5t4 ,n[ = _m days did ,sa9t ,kyranus dwell 9 h>d s]vice1 "u ! mo/ holy ,abbot ,h5na1 & great miracles 7 manife/$ by him1 & works ( hol9ess are /ill !re relat$4 ,n[ :5 ,sa9t ,ki>anus 0 !re1 he saw ?is m>vell\s vision--a l vision ,sa9t ,enna also saw--to wit1 a great & fruitful tree on ! bank ( ! riv] ,synna 9 ! middle ( ,irel&1 ^: %ad[ 0 protect+ ,irel& on e side2 & its bran*es 7 fl[+ beyond ,irel& into ! sea4 ,on ! foll[+ day ,sa9t ,ki>anus relat$ t vision to ,sa9t ,enna1 :i* holy ,fa!r ,enna =?) int]pret$1 say+2 ,t fruitful tree :i* ?\ ha/ se51 & :i* ,i likewise h se51 ?\ art x1 my son1 :o %alt be great be=e ,god & man4 ,?9e hon\r %all fill ,irel&1 & ! helpful %ade#d ( ?y dutifulness & grace %all protect h] f demons1 plagues1 & p]ils1 & ?y fruit %all be = a pr(it to _m f> & wide4 ,!re=e at ! decree ( ,god g ?\ )\t delay to ! place :]e9 ?y resurrection %all be1 :i* %all be %[n !e ( ,god1 s t ?\ maye/ be = a pr(it to _m4 ,& !re ,sa9t ,ki>anus 0 consecrat$ prie/2 & aft]w>ds1 at ! comm& ( holy ,fa!r ,enna1 & ) ! pray] & b5$iction ( him & ( all ! sa9ts t 7 9 ! isl& ( ,ara1 ,sa9t ,ki>anus came to ,irel&4 ,,xxxiv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,visit$ ,,s5an #bc4 ,"o day :5 ,sa9t ,ci>an 0 mak+ a j\rney1 !re met him a poor man 9 ! way1 :o begg$ ( him some?+ 9 alms2 & holy ,ci>an gave him 8 cloak1 & he himself w5t on aft]w>ds 9 8 "u-g>m5t only4 ,8 j\rney l$ him to ! isl& ( ,ca?i :i* is 9 ! entrance ( ! ocean to ! we/1 9 ! e/u>y ( ,luimne* betwe5 ! t]ritories ( ,ki>raighe & ( ,corco ,baisc9d3 :]e9 0 ! mo/ holy s5ior ,s5anus1 :o fir/ dwelt 9 t isl&4 ,= a v5om\s & mo/ hurtful mon/] _h alone possess$ t isl& f anci5t times1 :i* holy ,s5anus1 by ! p[] ( ,god1 _h driv5 f> f !nce unto a c]ta9 lake2 & to-day !re is a %9+ & holy settlem5t 9 t isl&1 9 hon\r ( ,sa9t ,s5anus4 ,n[ :5 ,sa9t ,ki>anus 0 approa*+ t isl& ( ,ca?i1 ,sa9t ,s5anus =esaw 9 ! _s 8 com+ & 8 nak$ness3 & he s5t a %ip to be> him to ! isl&1 :ile he himself1 tak+ a cloak secretly 9 8 h&s1 w5t out to meet him at ! isl&'s h>b\r4 ,n[ :5 mo/ bless$ ,s5anus saw ,sa9t ,ky>anus com+ to him1 9 an "u-g>m5t1 he *id him sportively1 say+1 ,is x n %ame t a presbyt] %\ld walk 9 a sole "u-g>m5t1 )\t a c[l8 ,to him1 ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 smil+1 said1 ,?is my nak$ness %all soon receive its alleviation1 = !re is a cloak = me "u ! ve/ure ( m9e eld] ,s5anus4 ,& ,sa9t ,ki>anus rema9$ = "s days ) ,sa9t ,s5anus1 !y pass+ ! "t 9 ! div9e my/]ies2 & !y made a pact & a bro!rhood betwe5 !m1 & !reaft] ,sa9t ,ki>anus ) ! kiss ( peace w5t 8 way4 ,,xxxv4 ,,ci>an ,,9 ,,isel #bd4 ,n[ :5 bless$ ,ki>anus came f ,sa9t ,s5anus1 he w5t out to 8 bre?r5 ,lu*5nus & ,odranus1 :o 7 liv+ 9 a cella :i* is call$ ,yseal1 t is ! l[e/ place2 & he liv$ ) !m = a "t4 ,& 8 bre?r5 made ,sa9t ,ki>anus _! almon] & gue/-ma/]3 b ,lu*5nus1 :o 0 ! elde/1 0 ! abbot ( t place1 & ,odranus 0 ! prior4 ,once1 :5 ,sa9t ,ki>anus 0 read+ out ( doors 9 a field fac+ ! sun1 he sudd5ly espi$ we>y gue/s ent]+ ! gue/-h\se2 & ris+ quickly1 he =got 8 book1 & left x out ( doors op5 till ! foll[+ day4 ,z he himself 0 settl+ ! gue/s 9 ! h\se1 wa%+ _! feet & dilig5tly m9i/]+ to !m1 ! night fell4 ,9 t v night !re 0 a great ra91 b by ! fav\r ( ,god ! op5 book 0 f\nd p]fectly dry2 = n a drop ( ra9 _h t\*$ x1 al?\gh ! :ole gr\nd 0 wet ar\nd x4 ,= ?is did ,sa9t ,ki>anus ) 8 bre?r5 r5d] praises to ,*ri/4 ,,xxxvi4 ,,! ,,removal ,,( ,,! ,,lake #be4 ,ne> t place ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus !re 0 an isl& 9 a lake1 on :i* a c]ta9 "l 0 dwell+ 9 8 =tress ) 8 foll[]s2 & ! noise ( _! upro> 0 h9d]+ ! pray]s ( ! holy m5 9 _! cella4 ,:5 ,sa9t ,ky]anus saw ?is1 he w5t out to ! %ore ( ! lake1 & pray$ !re to ! ,"l1 t ,he w\ld give !m some:at ( relief f t isl&4 ,on ! foll[+ night t isl&1 ) its lake1 0 remov$ by ! div9e p[]1 f> away to ano!r place1 :]e ! noise ( ! mob ( t isl& c\ld n rea* ! sa9ts ( ,god4 ,& unto ?is day !re is to be se5 ! place ( ! lake1 :]e x _h be5 be=e1 "s ( x s&y1 "s ( x m>%y1 z a sign ( ! act ( p[]4 ,,xxxvii4 ,,ci>an ,,dep>ts ,,f ,,isel #bf4 ,on a c]ta9 day :5 ,ci>an 0 busi$ out ( doors 9 a field1 a poor man came to him1 ask+ t an alms %\ld be giv5 him4 ,9 t h\r a *>iot ) two horses 0 gift$ to ,sa9t ,ki>anus by a c]ta9 "l1 namely ! son ( ,crim?annus2 :i* horses ) ! *>iot ,sa9t ,ki>anus gave to t poor man4 ,!n1 s9ce ! bre?r5 ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus c\ld n endure ! greatness ( 8 *>ity1 = e day he 0 divid+ _! sub/ance among ! poor1 !y said unto him1 ,bro!r1 dep>t f u2 we _c n[ be along ) !e 9 "o place1 & pres]ve & n\ri% our bre?r5 = ,god1 = ?9e excess ( *>ity4 ,to :om holy ,ki>anus answ]$3 ,if !re=e ,i _h rema9$ 9 ?is place1 x w\ld n h be5 ',ysseal1' t is1 'l[e/1' t is1 n small2 b high1 t is1 great & hon\rable4#e ,) ^! words1 holy ,ki>anus gave a bless+ to 8 bre?r51 & tak+ 8 book-sat*els ) 8 books on 8 %\ld]s1 he w5t !nce on 8 way4 ,:5 he _h gone "s little di/ance f ! place1 !re met him 9 ! way a /ag await+ him ) utmo/ g5tl5ess4 ,sa9t ,ki>anus plac$ 8 book-sat*els ^u him1 & :]esoev] ! /ag w\ld g1 ,sa9t ,ki]anus foll[$ him4 ,! /ag came to ,lo* ,rii :i* is 9 ! ea/ ( ,conna*ta2 he /ood ov] aga9/ ,inis ,ang91 :i* is 9 t lake4 ,!reby ,sa9t ,ky>anus und]/ood t ! ,"l _h call$ him to t isl&1 & dismiss+ ! /ag ) a bless+ he ent]$ t isl& & dwelt !re4 ,,xxxviii4 ,,ci>an ,,9 ,,inis ,,a+h9 #bg4 ,n[ :5 ! fame ( 8 hol9ess 0 nois$ abroad1 f f> & wide & f e qu>t] good m5 came toge!r to him1 & ,sa9t ,ki>anus made !m 8 monks4 ,& _m alms1 9 respect ( v>i\s matt]s1 w\ld be giv5 to ,sa9t ,ki>anus & to 8 p by ! ,fai?ful4 ,b a c]ta9 presbyt]1 by "n ,daniel1 :o own$ ,inis ,ang91 inspir$ by ! devil's envy1 set ab\t expell+ ,sa9t ,ky>anus ) 8 foll[]s by =ce f ! isl&4 ,b ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 wi%+ to b5efit 8 p]secutor1 s5t him by fai?ful mess5g]s a royal gift :i* _h be5 giv5 him 9 alms1 namely a gold5 antilum1 well adorn$4 ,:5 ! presbyt] saw x1 at fir/ he refus$ to accept x2 b aft]w>ds1 on ! p]suasion ( tru/wor?y m51 he receiv$ x gratefully4 ,& presbyt] ,daniel1 fill$ ) ! grace ( ,god1 came & gift$ ,inis ,ang9 :i* 0 9 8 possession1 to ,god & to ,sa9t ,ki>anus = ev]4 ,,xxxix4 ,,! ,,com+ ,,( ,,o5na #bh4 ,on ano!r day :5 ,sa9t ,ki>anus 0 9 t isl& ,ang91 he he>d ! voice ( a man 9 ! port wi%+ to ent] ! isl&2 & he said to 8 bre?r51 ,g ye1 my bre?r51 & lead me hi!r him :o is to be y\r abbot aft] me4 ,s ! bre?r51 voyag+ quickly1 f\nd an unconsecrat$ y\? 9 ! port1 :om despis+ !y left !re4 ,com+ back1 !y said unto ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 ,we f\nd no man !re save an unconsecrat$ y\?1 :o w&]$ z a fugitive 9 ! woods2 he x is :o calle? 9 ! port4 ,f> remov$ f abbot%ip is 8 rud5ess6 ,to ^! ,sa9t ,ki>anus said3 ,voyage ye )\t delay & br+ him ) spe$2 = ! ,"l hav+ reveal$ x to me1 by 8 voice ,i h recognis$ t he %all be y\r abbot aft] me4 ,:5 ! bre?r5 he>d ?is1 !y =?) l$ him 91 & ,sa9t ,ki>anus tonsur$ him1 & he read dilig5tly ) him1 & 0 fill$ f day to day ) ! grace ( ,god2 & aft] ! mo/ bless$ ,ki>anus1 he 0 ! holy abbot4 ,= he is ! bless$ ,a5gus1 son ( ,luigse4 ,,xl4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,recov]$ ,,8 ,,gospel #bi4 ,! gospel-book ( ,sa9t ,ki]anus fell into ! lake f ! h& ( "o ( ! bre?r51 :o held x c>elessly :5 voyag+4 ,= a long "t x 0 !re91 "u ! wat]1 & 0 n f\nd4 ,b on a c]ta9 day1 9 summ]1 ! k9e ent]$ ! lake to refre% !mselves 9 ! wat]s1 = ! greatness ( ! heat2 & :5 ! k9e _h return$ f ! lake1 ! b9d+ ( ! lea!r sat*el conta9+ ! gospel-book caught ab\t ! ho( ( a c[1 & s ! c[ dragg$ ! book-sat*el on h] ho( z %e came to l&4 ,& ! gospel-book 0 f\nd 9 ! rott5 lea!r sat*el1 p]fectly dry & clean1 )\t any moi/ure1 z ?\gh x _h be5 pres]v$ 9 a book-case4 ,sa9t ,ki>anus ) 8 foll[]s 7 rejoic$ !reat4 ,,xli4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,w5t ,,f ,,inis ,,a+9 ,,to ,,clonmacnois #cj4 ,aft] ?is a c]ta9 man ( ,mumonia1 to wit ( ! p ( ,corco ,baisc9d1 by "n ,donnanus1 came to ,sa9t ,ci>an z he soj\rn$ 9 ,inis ,ang94 ,to him "o day ,sa9t ,ki>anus said1 ,:at seeke/ ?\1 fa!r1 9 ^! coa/s8 ,sa9t ,donnanus answ]$1 ,"l1 ,i seek a place :]e9 to soj\rn1 :]e ,i may s]ve ,*ri/ 9 pilgrimage4 ,sa9t ,ki>anus said to him1 ,soj\rn1 fa!r1 9 ?is place2 = ,i %all g to "s o!r place1 = ,i "k t "h is n my resurrection4 ,!n ,sa9t ,ky>anus grant$ ,inis ,ang9 ) its furniture to ,sa9t ,donnanus1 & came to a place :i* is call$ ,ard ,manta91 ne> ! riv] ,s9na2 b be+ unwill+ to rema9 9 t place1 he said3 ,i w n live 9 ?is place3 = "h %all be great abundance ( ! ?+s ( ?is life1 & e>?ly joy2 & h>dly c\ld ! s\ls ( my disciples atta9 to heav51 7 ,i to h dwelt "h1 = ?is place belongs to ! m5 ( ?is _w4 ,!reaft] ,sa9t ,ki>anus left t place1 & came to a place :i* once 0 call$ ,typrait1 b n[ is call$ ,clua9 meic ,nois4 ,& com+ to ?is place he said3 ,"h w ,i live3 = _m s\ls %all g =? 9 ?is place to ! k+dom ( ,god1 & 9 ?is place %all be my resurrection4 ,!n mo/ bless$ ,ki>anus ) 8 foll[]s dwelt1 & began to f\nd a great mona/]y !re4 ,& _m f all sides us$ to come to him1 & 8 p>i% 0 ext5d$ ov] a great circuit2 & ! "n ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus 0 mu* r5[n$ ov] all ,irel&4 ,& a %9+ & holy settlem5t1 ! "n ( :i* is ,clua9 meic ,nois1 grew up 9 t place 9 hon\r ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus2 x is 9 ! we/]n bord] ( ! l& ( ,ui ,neill1 on ! ea/]n bank ( ! riv] ,synna1 ov] aga9/ ! prov9ce ( ! ,conna*ta4 ,!re9 are ! k+s or ! lords ( ,ui ,neill & ( ! ,conna*ta buri$1 along ) ,sa9t ,ki>anus4 ,= ! riv] ,synna1 :i* is v ri* 9 v>i\s fi%1 divides ! regions ( ,niall1 t is1 ( ,midhe1 & ! prov9ce ( ! ,conna*ta4 ,,xlii4 ,,! ,,f\ndation ,,( ,,! ,,*ur* #ca4 ,& :5 ,sa9t ,ki>anus w\ld place ) 8 own h&s a corn]-po/ 9 ! fir/ build+ ( t settlem5t1 a c]ta9 wiz>d said to him3 ,?is h\r is n good = beg9n+2 = ! sign ( ?is h\r is contr>y to beg9n+s ( build+4 ,!n ,sa9t ,ki>anus himself set ! po/ 9 ! corn] ( ! h\se1 say+1 ,?\ wiz>d1 aga9/ ?y sign ,i fix ?is po/ 9 ! gr\nd2 = ,i c>e naught = ! art ( wiz>ds1 b 9 ! "n ( my ,"l1 ,jesus ,*ri/1 d ,i all my works4 ,= ?is ! wiz>d & 8 foll[]s utt]$ comm5dation1 m>vell+ at ! fai? ( ,sa9t ,ci>an 9 8 ,god4 ,,xliii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,s5t ,a ,,cloak ,,to ,,s5an #cb4 ,n[ :5 ,sa9t ,ki>anus _h be5 9 8 settlem5t ( ,clua9 meic ,nois1 an excell5t cloak 0 gift$ to him 9 alms by a c]ta9 man4 ,sa9t ,ky>anus 0 m9d$ to s5d x to ! a=esaid holy eld] ,s5anus1 :o dwelt 9 ! isl& ( ,ca?i2 b he 0 n able imm$iately to f9d a mess5g]1 because ! way f ! settlem5t ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus ( ,clua9 meic ,nois1 :i* is 9 ! middle ( ,irel&1 to ! isl& ( ,ca?i1 situate at ! entrance ( ! ocean1 0 long & r\gh & difficult1 & cross$ bord]s ( diff]5t k+doms4 ,!n at ! comm& ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 ! cloak 0 plac$ on ! riv] ,synna1 & 0 s5t alone ) ! riv]1 & x came dry ov] ! wat]s to ! isl& ( ,ca?i2 & no "o saw x :ile x travell$ ?i!r4 ,! ,synna fl[s f ! settlem5t ( ,clua9 meic ,nois to ! e/u>y ( ,luimne*1 9 :i* ! isl& ( ,ca?i /&s4 ,& ,sa9t ,s5anus1 fill$ ) ! _s ( prophecy1 said to 8 bre?r51 ,g ye to ! %ore ( ! sea1 & br+ to u ) hon\r ! gue/ !re seat$1 ! gift ( a man ( ,god4 ,& ! bre?r51 ask+ no que/ions1 made _! way to ! sea1 & f\nd !re ! cloak1 p]fectly dry1 = x 0 unt\*$ by ! wat]s4 ,& ! holy eld] ,s5anus accept+ x1 gave ?anks to ,god2 & ! cloak 0 9 hon\rable keep+ ) ,sa9t ,s5anus1 z ?\gh x 7 a sacr$ diadem4 ,,xlv4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,cri?ir #cc4 ,a c]ta9 boy ( ! company ( holy ,ki>anus1 call$ ,cri?ir ( ,clua9 7a boy ( great wit1 b hurtful & wanton7 fl$ f ,sa9t ,ki>anus to ! settlem5t ( ,saigyr1 9 ! nor!rn bord] ( ,mumonia1 t is1 ! l& ( ,hele1 to ! o!r ,ki>anus1 ! mo/ holy ag$ bi%op4 ,& t boy1 soj\rn+ = "s days ) ! holy bi%op1 aft] 8 devili% mann] took ! dr9k ( ! bre?r51 & p\r$ x ov] ! fire2 ext+ui%+ ?us ! consecrat$ fire4 ,n[ ,sa9t ,ki>anus ! eld] w\ld h no o!r fire 9 8 mona/]y save ! consecrat$ fire1 ma9ta9$ )\t be+ ext+ui%$ f ,ea/] to ,ea/]4 ,:5 ,sa9t ,ki>anus ! eld] he>d :at ! boy ,cri?ir did1 x greatly displeas$ him1 & he said1 ,let him be *a/5$ = ?is ( ,god 9 ?is life4 ,:5 he he>d t ,sa9t ,ki>anus ! eld] 0 angry ) him1 he w5t out f ! settlem5t ( ,saigyr1 & :5 he 0 gone a %ort space f ! settlem5t1 wolves met him & kill$ him2 yet !y did n t\* 8 body aft] he 0 dead1 aft] ! lik5ess ( t prophet :o 0 kill$ by ! lion4 ,n[ :5 ,sa9t ,ki>anus ! y\ng] he>d t 8 boy _h be5 ) ,ki>anus ! eld]1 he w5t to him2 & on ! day :5 ! a=esaid ?+s took place1 he came to ! settlem5t ( ,saigyr & 0 receiv$ ) fitt+ hon\r by ! holy bi%op ,ki>anus ! eld]4 ,& ! holy abbot ,ki>anus ! y\ng] said to ! holy bi%op ,ki>anus1 ,re/ore to me1 holy fa!r1 my disciple alive1 :o ha? be5 sla9 :ile ) !e4 ,to him ,sa9t ,k]anus ! eld] said1 ,fir/ ne$s mu/ y\r feet be wa%$1 b we h no fire 9 ! mona/]y1 to w>m ! wat] = y2 & ye "k t x is because y\r disciple qu5*$ our sacr$ fire4 ,:]e=e besee* = u consecrat$ fire f ,god4 ,!n ! holy abbot ,ki]anus ! y\ng]1 son ( ! wright1 /ret*$ 8 h&s 9 pray] to ,god1 & /raightway fire f heav5 came into 8 brea/1 & !nce 0 ! he>? k9dl$ 9 ! mona/]y4 ,b ! holy bi%op ,ki>anus ! eld] pray$ to ,god = t y\? sla9 by wolves1 & /raightway he arose s\nd f a cruel dea?1 ) ! sc>s ( ! wolf-bites visible ^u him4 ,& bless+ !m all1 he took food & dr9k ) ! sa9ts1 & aft]w>ds he liv$ _m days4 ,!n ! two ,sa9ts ,ki>anus made a compact & bro!rhood 9 heav5 & 9 e>? betwe5 _! successors2 & !y said t %\ld any wi% to "n or to beg aught = "o ( !m1 he %\ld "n !m bo? & ask1 = !y w\ld he> him4 ,aft] ?is ! holy abbot ,ki>anus ! y\ng] said to ! bi%op1 ,ki>anus ! eld]1 ,9 ?y place1 fa!r1 %all rema9 hon\r & abundance ( ri*es4 ,to him said ! holy bi%op1 ,ki>anus ! eld]1 ,also 9 ?y place1 de>e/ son1 %all la/ ! /r5g? ( religion & ( wisdom1 unto ! end ( ! _w4 ,:5 ^! ?+s 7 said1 hav+ receiv$ ! kiss ( peace & bless+ ( ! mo/ holy bi%op1 ,ki>anus ! eld]1 ,sa9t ,ki>anus ! y\ng] ) 8 own p & ) ! a=esaid y\? ,cri?ir return$ to 8 settlem5t ( ,clua9 meic ,nois4 ,,xliv4 ,,ci>an ,,& ,,! ,,w9e #cd4 ,on a c]ta9 day :5 ! bre?r5 ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus 7 at "w 9 ! h>ve/1 endur+ ?ir/ f ! heat ( ! sun1 !y s5t ^w t cold wat] %\ld be br\ght to !m4 ,sa9t ,ki>anus answ]$ !m by a mess5g]1 ,*oose ye1 my bre?r51 :e!r ye w dr9k to qu5* y\r ?ir/ = necessity1 or w endure 9 ?ir/ till ! ev5+1 t ?r\gh y\r lab\r to-day 9 ?ir/ & 9 sweat !re may be abundance = ! bre?r5 :o are to be 9 ?is place h]eaft]2 & y y\rselves w n fail ( rew>d f ,god 9 heav54 ,! bre?r5 answ]$1 ,we *oose t !re be a suffici5cy = our successors1 & we to h ! rew>d ( our pati5ce & ( our ?ir/ 9 heav54 ,s ! bre?r5 work$ t day a?ir/1 rejoic+1 ?\gh ! sun 0 hot4 ,b :5 ev5+ 0 come1 ! bre?r5 return$ home1 & ,sa9t ,ki>anus wi%$ to satisfy !m1 & to refre% !m *>itably4 ,& tru/+ 9 ! ,"l1 he bless$ a great vessel full ( wat]2 & imm$iately "u 8 h&s w9e ( mo/ excell5t quality appe>$ 9 ! vessel4 ,& br++ dr9k+-cups1 he comm&$ ! bre?r5 to refre% _! bodies well1 ) sobriety1 r5d]+ ?anks to ,*ri/ = 8 gifts4 ,?is is ! ,la/ ,supp] ( ,sa9t ,ci>an ) 8 bre?r5 9 8 life1 he himself m9i/]+ unto !m2 = he liv$ !reaft] b few days4 ,& t supp] 0 mo/ g5]\s1 excell+ all ! supp]s t 7 made 9 ! mona/]y ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 z is prov$ ?us-- ,= aft] a long "t1 :5 ,sa9t ,columba ) 8 foll[]s _h come to ,irel& f ! isl& ( ,hia1 a great fea/ 0 prep>$ = !m 9 ! mona/]y ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus 9 8 settlem5t ( ,clua92 & :5 !y _h come to ! religi\s h\se ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 !y 7 receiv$ ) great joy & love1 & 7 refre%$ mo/ b\nte\sly ) t repa/2 & ! fame ( t supp] w5t ov] ! :ole settlem5t & its suburbs1 f> & wide4 ,:51 9 ! h\se ( ! holy eld]s1 :o _h a little cell ap>t 9 ! mona/]y ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 c]ta9 p]sons said 9 ignorance t nev] 9 t place _h su* a fea/ be5 made1 nor w\ld be 9 ! future1 "o1 :o _h be5 a boy :5 ,sa9t ,ki>anus liv$ !re1 answ]$3 ,ye "k n :]eat ye wond]3 = ! fea/ :i* ,sa9t ,ki>anus our patron made1 ( wat] turn$ to w9e1 = 8 bre?r5 a?ir/ aft] h>ve/+1 0 f> bett] ?an ?is fea/4 ,& t ye may "k ?is1 & may believe t x is true1 come & p]ceive ! od\r ( my f+] ) :i* ,i drew ( t w9e = ! bre?r54 ,= my ?umb t\*$ ! liquor ?r\gh ! m\? ( ! cup 9 :i* ! w9e 0 drawn2 & lo1 ev5 yet its od\r rema9s !reupon4 ,!n !y all drew ne>1 & be+ sat$ ) ! pleasant & sweet od\r ( t holy eld]1 !y cri$ al\d say+1 ,truly mu* bett] 0 t fea/ ^: od\r rema9s on a f+] mo/ sweet = s long a "t4 ,& !y bless$ ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 giv+ praises to ,god4 ,& 9 ^? days1 9 :i* ! bre?r5 ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus 7 s[+ _! crops1 !re came m]*ants ) w9e ( ! ,gauls to ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 & !y fill$ a huge vessel1 ! solitana ( ! bre?r51 f t w9e1 :i* ,sa9t ,ki>anus gave to 8 bre?r5 ) 8 b5$iction4 ,,xlix4 ,,! ,,dea? ,,( ,,ci>an #ce4 ,our mo/ holy patron ,ki>anus liv$ b = "o ye> 9 8 settlem5t ( ,clua94 ,:5 he knew t ! day ( 8 dea? 0 approa*+1 he prophesi$1 deplor+ ! subsequ5t evils t w\ld come to pass 9 8 place aft] him2 & he said t _! life w\ld be %ort4 ,!n ! bre?r5 said unto him1 ,:at !n %all we d 9 ! "t ( ^? evils8 ,%all we abide "h beside ?y relics1 or %all we g to o!r places8 ,to !m ,sa9t ,ki>anus said1 ,ha/e ye to o!r quiet places1 & leave my relics "h l ! dry bones ( a /ag on a m\nta94 ,= x is bett] = y to be ) my _s 9 heav5 ?an beside my bones on e>?1 & /umbl+ )al4 ,sa9t ,ki>anus us$ greatly to crucify 8 body1 & we write "h an example ( ?is4 ,he ev] _h a /one pill[ b5ea? 8 head1 :i* till to-day rema9s 9 ! mona/]y ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 & is rev]5c$ by e "o4 ,moreov]1 :5 he 0 gr[+ weak1 he w\ld n h ! /one remov$ f him1 b comm&$ x to be plac$ to 8 %\ld]s1 t he %\ld h affliction ev5 to ! end1 = ! sake ( an ev]la/+ rew>d 9 heav54 ,n[ :5 ! h\r ( 8 dep>ture 0 approa*+1 he comm&$ t he %\ld be c>ri$ outside1 out ( ! h\se2 & look+ up into heav51 he said1 ,h>d is t way1#f & ?is ne$s mu/ be4 ,to him ! bre?r5 said1 ,we "k t no?+ is difficult = !e1 fa!r2 b we unhappy ones mu/ greatly fe> ?is h\r4 ,& be+ c>ri$ back into ! h\se1 he rais$ 8 h& & bless$ 8 p & cl]ks2 & hav+ receiv$ ! ,"l's ,sacrifice1 on ! fif? ( ! ides ( ,septemb] he gave up ! gho/1 9 ! ?irty-?ird ye> ( 8 age4 ,& lo1 angels fill$ ! way betwe5 heav5 & e>?1 rejoic+ to meet ,sa9t ,ki>anus4 ,l4 ,,! ,,visit ,,( ,,coemg5 #cf4 ,& on ! ?ird night aft] ! dea? ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 ! mo/ holy abbot ,coemhg5us came f ! prov9ce ( ! ,lag5ians to ! burial ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus2 & ,sa9t ,ki>anus spake ) ,sa9t ,coemhg5us & !y ex*ang$ _! ve/ure1 & !y made a p]petual bro!rhood betwe5 !mselves & _! foll[]s4 ,?is is relat$ fai?fully & at l5g? 9 ! ,life ( ,coemhg5us himself4 ,,li4 ,,! ,,e>? ,,( ,,ci>an',s ,,tomb ,,deliv]s ,,colum ,,cille ,,f ,a ,,:irlpool #cg4 ,sa9t ,columba1 on he>+ ( ! dea? ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 said1 ,bless$ be ,god1 ,:o ha? call$ to ,himself mo/ holy ,ki>anus f ?is life 9 8 y\?4 ,= _h he liv$ to old age1 !re w\ld h be5 envy ( _m aga9/ him1 = he w\ld h _h a firm hold on ! p>i% ( all ,irel&4 ,sa9t ,columba made a hymn to ,sa9t ,ki>anus2 & :5 he set x =? 9 ! settlem5t ( ,clua91 ! successor ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus said unto him1 ,%9+ & wor?y ( praise is ?is hymn2 :at rew>d !n1 fa!r1 %all be r5d]$ unto !e8 ,sa9t ,columba answ]$3 ,give me my h&s full ( ! e>? ( ! grave ( y\r holy fa!r ,ki>anus2 = ,i wi% = & desire t1 m ?an = pure gold & preci\s gems4 ,& ,sa9t ,columba receiv+ e>? f ! grave ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus1 made 8 way to 8 own isl& ( ,hya4 ,:5 ,sa9t ,columba 0 voyag+ on ! sea1 !re arose a /orm 9 ! sea1 & ! %ip 0 ?ru/ t[>ds ! :irlpool :i* is 9 ! ,scotic tongue call$ ,cori ,bracayn1 9 :i* is a sea-:irlpool mo/ dang]\s1 :]e9 if %ips ent] !y come n out4 ,& ! :irlpool beg9n+ to draw ! %ip t[>ds itself1 bless$ ,columba ca/ "p ( ! e>? ( ,sa9t ,ki>anus into ! sea4 ,mo/ wondr\s to relate1 imm$iately ! /orm ( ! air1 ! movem5t ( ! waves1 & ! swirl ( ! :irlpool all ceas$1 till ! %ip _h long escap$ f x4 ,!n ,sa9t ,columba1 giv+ ?anks to ,god1 said to 8 foll[]s1 ,ye see1 bre?r51 h[ mu* fav\r ha? ! e>? ( mo/ bless$ ,ki>anus br\ght u4 ,,liii4 ,a ,,panegyric ,,( ,,ci>an #ch4 ,mo/ bless$ ,ki>anus liv+ among m5 pass$ a life z ( an angel1 = ! grace ( ! ,holy ,_s burn$ 9 8 face be=e ! eyes ( m54 ,:o c\ld exp\nd 8 e>?ly conv]se8 ,= he 0 "y 9 age & 9 body1 yet a mo/ holy s5ior 9 m9d & 9 mann]s1 9 humility1 9 g5tl5ess1 9 *>ity1 9 daily lab\rs1 9 nightly vigils1 & 9 o!r div9e works4 ,= n[ live? he 9 re/ )\t lab\r1 9 age )\t s5ility1 9 heal? )\t sorr[1 9 joy )\t grief1 9 peace )\t a foe1 9 weal? )\t pov]ty1 9 endless day )\t night1 9 ! et]nal k+dom )\t end1 be=e ! ?rone ( ,*ri/1 ,:o ) ! ,fa!r & ! ,holy ,_s live? & reigne? unto ages ( ages4 ,am54 ,"h ende? ! life ( ,sa9t ,ci>an1 ,abbot ( ,clua9 meic ,nois4 ,footnote #a3 ,! inconsi/5cies 9 ! spell+ ( ! v>i\s prop] names 9 ?is translation foll[ ^? 9 ! orig9al docum5ts4 ,footnote #b3 ,! ,,ms4 reads lac iam444 effudit4 ,= iam we %\ld probably read enim4 ,a simil> correction is made 9 ,sec4 #ch4 ,footnote #c3 ,ipsa insula semp] ab ,hyb]nia habitatur4 ,! s5se ( ?is passage is n cle>3 x may be corrupt4 ,footnote #d3 ,lit43 ! %ad[ ( ! aid ( ?y dutifulness4 ,footnote #e3 ,?is s5t5ce reads v awkw>dly1 ow+ to ! incorporation ( two orig9ally int]l9$ glosses4 ,ref]5ce to ! ,,ms4 enables u to isolate ^!4 ,! s5t5ce !re runs ?us3 ,si ergo 9 i/o loco mansissem non ,ysseal 4i4 imus esset id e/ non p>uus s$ altus 4i4 magnus et honorabilis4 ,"h id e/ occurs ?ree times1 once 9 full1 & twice repres5t$ by ! common contraction 4i41 :i* is univ]sally us$ 9 ,,mss4 ( ,iri% orig9 = ! introduction ( a gloss4 ,if we write ! s5t5ce z bel[1 we %all see ! significance ( ! diff]5t ways 9 :i* ! expression is writt51 & by expung+ ! glosses c make ! s5t5ce less clumsy & m intelligible 4i4 imus --,si 444 mansissem1 non ,ysseal esset1 id e/ non p>uus2 s$ 4i4 magnus et honorabilis altus4 ,footnote #f3 ,correct+ ! vita ( ! ,,ms4 to via1 9 con=mity ) ,,vg4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,second ,,lat9 ,,life ,,( ,,sa9t ,,ci>an ,,ii4 ,,! ,,orig9 ,,& ,,bir? ,,( ,,ci>an #a4 ,a glori\s man2 & an abbot 9 life mo/ holy1 ,qu]anus1 0 born ( a fa!r ,boecius1 ( a "m ,d>]*a4 ,?is man drew 8 orig9 f ! nor!rn "p ( ,irel&1 t is1 he 0 ( ! ,arad5ses by race4 ,n[ he 0 s illum9at$ by div9e grace f 8 boyhood1 t x 0 cle>ly app>5t ( :at mann] he 0 de/9$ to be4 ,= he 0 z a burn+ lamp 9 extraord9>y *>ity1 s z to %[ n only ! w>m? ( a pi\s he>t & devotion 9 reliev+ ! necessity ( m51 b also an unwe>i$ sympa?y = ! ne$s ( irrational animals4 ,& because su* a lamp %\ld n be hidd5 "u a bu%el1 s f 8 boyhood he began to sp>kle ) ! m>vels ( miracles4 ,,iii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,rais$ ,,! ,,/e$ ,,( ,,o5gus ,,f ,,dea? #b4 ,= :5 ! horse ( ! son ( ! k+ ( t t]ritory p]i%$ ) a sudd5 dea?1 & ! "y man 0 mu* griev$ at its fall1 !re appe>$ to him 9 dreams a man ( v5]able & %9+ c\nt5ance1 :o =bade him to be griev$ = ! dea? ( ! horse1 say+ unto him1 ,call1 said he1 ! holy boy ,k]anus1 & let him p\r wat] into ! m\? ( ?y horse1 & spr9kle its =ehead1 & x %all revive4 ,& ?\ %alt end[ him ) due rew>d = its resurrection4 ,:5 ! k+'s son _h wak5$ f sleep1 he s5t = ! boy ,k]anus t he %\ld come to him2 :o1 :5 he made 8 pres5ce kn[n1 & he>d ! dream ?r\gh\t1 accord+ to :at ! angel taught him1 spr9kl$ ! horse ) holy wat] & rais$ x f dea?4 ,:5 ?is great miracle 0 se51 ! k+ ( t t]ritory made ov] to ,sa9t ,k]anus a f]tile & spaci\s field 9 hon\r ( ,omnipot5t ,god1 9 ,^: ,"n 8 horse 0 resurrect$4 ,,iv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,turn$ ,,wat] ,,into ,,honey #c4 ,moreov] x fell out on a c]ta9 day t ! "m ( ,k]anus himself f\nd fault ) him1 = t he did n br+ wild honey su* z ! o!r boys 7 wont to c>ry to _! p>5ts4 ,:5 ! belov$ ( ,god & m5 he>d ?is1 he rais$ 8 ?\ghts to ! ,boy :o 0 subject to ,8 p>5ts1 & bless$ wat]1 br\ght f a neighb\r+ spr+1 9 ,8 ,"n :o is able to draw honey f ! rock1 & oil f ! h>de/ /one2 & pres5tly t wat] is *ang$1 ) ! help ( ,god1 into ! sweete/ honey1 & s x is br\ght to 8 "m4 ,?is honey 8 p>5ts s5t to ,sa9t ,d]micius ! deacon1 surnam$ ,iu/us1 :o baptiz$ him4 ,,xvii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,w5t ,,) ,,8 ,,c[ ,,to ,,! ,,s*ool ,,( ,,f9dian #d4 ,n[ :5 ! rudim5ts ( lett]s _h be5 read ) him by ! sa9t a=esaid1 he propos$ to g to ! bless$ abbey ( ,cluayn ,hir>d = in/ruction4 ,& z he wi%$ to fulfil 9 de$ :at he _h begun to conceive ( 9 8 m9d1 he ask$ a c[ ( 8 p>5ts = 8 su/5ance4 ,b :5 8 "m w\ld n grant 8 petition1 ! ,heav5ly ,fa!r1 ,:o love? ^? :om ,he reg>de? z a "m h] son1 did n t>ry to fulfil ! desire ( 8 belov$4 ,= a mil* c[1 toge!r ) h] calf1 foll[$ him z ?\gh %e _h be5 driv5 aft] him by h] h]dsman4 ,:5 he _h come to ! sacr$ college ( ,sa9t ,fynnianus1 !y all _h no small joy at 8 arrival4 ,b ! c[1 :i* _h foll[$ him1 0 pa/ur$ along ) h] calf1 nor did x ! calf attempt to t\* ! udd]s ( its "m )\t p]mission4 ,k]anus s sep>at$ & divid$ its pa/ures1 t ! "m w\ld only lick ! calf1 & w\ld n (f] to suckle x4 ,n[ ! milk ( t c[ 0 ri* 9 su* abundance t1 divid$ daily1 x w\ld supply a suffici5cy ( provision = twelve m54 ,b ! holy y\? ,k]anus1 deeply occupi$ ) ! sacr$ ,scripture1 %one 9 hol9ess & wisdom among 8 fell[-/ud5ts z a brilliant /> among ! o!r />s4 ,= he 0 fill$ ) ! fragrance ( p]fect *>ity1 ) moral wor?1 ) hol9ess ( life1 & ) sweetness ( humility1 graci\s1 hon\rable1 & admirable to pres5t & to abs5t4 ,,xxvi4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,fre$ ,a ,,woman ,,f ,,s]vitude #e4 ,"o day he made 8 way to a k+1 ,tua?lus by "n1 to int]c$e = ! lib]ation ( a c]ta9 bond-maid4 ,:5 he bes\ght ! k+ f]v5tly = h]1 & he reject$ ! pray]s ( ! s]vant ( ,god z ?\gh !y 7 rav+s1 he ?\ght out a new me?od ( lib]at+ h]1 & det]m9$ t he himself %\ld s]ve ! k+ 9 h] place4 ,n[ :5 he 0 com+ to ! h\se 9 :i* ! girl 0 gr9d+1 ! doors :i* 7 %ut op5$ to him4 ,ent]+1 he %[$ himself a second ,bi%op ,paul9us to h]4 ,)\t delay ! k+ fre$ h]1 & fur!r pres5t$ 8 ve/ure to ! s]vant ( ,god4 ,receiv+ ?is1 he =?) di/ribut$ x to ! poor4 ,,xxiv4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,! ,,mill ,,& ,,! ,,bailiff',s ,,daught] 7ab/ract only7 #f4 ,x fell out "o night t ! em95t doctor ,f9nianus s5t him ) gra9 ( :eat to ! mill4 ,n[ a c]ta9 k+l+ :o liv$ ne>1 le>n+ t "o ( ! disciples ( ! man ( ,god _h come ?i!r1 s5t him fle% & ale by a s]vant4 ,:5 !y _h pres5t$ ! gift ( su* a man1 he answ]$1 ,t x may be common1 said he1 to ! bre?r51 ca/ x all on ! surface ( ! mill4 ,:5 ! mess5g] _h done ?is1 x 0 all turn$ into :eat4 ,:5 he he>d ?is1 ! k+ gave him ! /ead+ 9 :i* he 0 dwell+1 ) all 8 goods1 9 p]petuity3 b ,k]anus made x ov] to 8 ma/]1 = a mona/]y 0 aft]w>ds erect$ !re4 ,b ! bread made ( t gra9 ta/$ to ! bre?r5 l fle% & ale1 & s x refre%$ !m4 ,,xxx4 ,,! ,,adv5ture ,,( ,,! ,,robb]s ,,( ,,lo* ,,erne #g4 ,n[ :5 a space ( "t _h pass$1 ! lic5ce & b5$iction ( 8 ma/] hav+ be5 obta9$1 he made 8 way to ,sa9t ,nynnidus :o 0 dwell+ 9 a wood 7sic7 ( ,lo* ,erny4 ,n[ :5 he _h arriv$ he 0 receiv$ ) great joy & unfeign$ love4 ,z he 0 daily becom+ p]fect 9 ! discipl9e ( mann]s & ( virtue1 on a c]ta9 day1 z "o truly ob$i5t1 he w5t =? to ! groves h>d by ) bre?r5 to cut timb]4 ,= x 0 a cu/om 9 t sacr$ college1 t ?ree monks1 ) an eld]1 always w5t out 9 prescrib$ ord] to transport timb]4 ,z ! o!rs 7 cutt+ wood1 he by himself1 z 0 8 wont1 0 int5t on pray] to ,god4 ,mean:ile c]ta9 wick$ robb]s1 f]ri$ ov] 9 a boat to t isl&1 fell ^u ! a=esaid bre?r5 & slew !m1 & bore away _! heads4 ,b ,k]anus1 n he>+ ! s\nd ( 8 companions hack+1 0 surpris$1 & 9 wond] he hurri$ to ! place :]e he _h left !m lab\r+4 ,:5 he saw :at _h be5 done to ! bre?r5 he heav$ heavy sighs & 0 deeply griev$2 & he foll[$ ! murd]]s by _! track1 & f\nd !m 9 ! h>b\r1 sweat+ to c>ry _! boat 9 ! h>b\r to ! wat]1 b unable to d s4 ,= ,god s fa/5$ _! skiff to ! l& t by no means c\ld !y remove x4 ,s be+ unable to resi/ ! w ( ! ,all-,p[]ful1 !y besee* z suppliants p>don ( ! man ( ,god1 !n pres5t4 ,m9dful ( 8 ,ma/] z ,he pray$ = ! ,jews :o 7 crucify+ ,him1 he1 a holy "o1 p\r$ =? pray]s = !m1 unwor?y z !y 71 to ! ,f\nt ( ,piety2 & /r5g!n$ by ! virtue ( 8 pray]1 !y 7 able to convey _! boat q easily to ! wat]4 ,9 paym5t = ?is b5efit he obta9$ f ! robb]s ! heads ( 8 bre?r54 ,:5 he _h receiv$ ^!1 he made 8 way back to ! place :]e _! bodies _h be5 ly+1 & f]v5tly ask$ ( ,god to %[ =? ,8 omnipot5ce 9 ! resuscitation ( ,8 s]vants 9 ?is life4 ,wondr\s is :at ,i relate1 b 9 ! tru? ( fact mo/ manife/4 ,he fitt$ ! heads to ! bodies1 & recall$ !m to life by ! virtue ( ! holy pray]--nay1 r1 :at is m correct1 he obta9$ _! recall4 ,^!1 ?us m>vell\sly resuscitat$1 bore timb] back to ! mona/]y4 ,b s long z !y liv$ !y bore ! sc>s ( ! w\nds on _! necks4 ,,ix4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,re/or$ ,a ,,calf ,,:i* ,a ,,wolf ,,_h ,,dev\r$ #h4 ,at ano!r "t :5 he 0 keep+ ! h]ds ( 8 p>5ts 9 a c]ta9 place1 a c[ gave bir? to a calf 9 8 pres5ce4 ,b a h\nd1 altoge!r wa/$ ) leanness1 came1 desir+ to fill 8 belly ) :atso falle? f ! body ( ! "m ) ! calf1 & /ood be=e ! dutiful %eph]d4 ,to :i* he said1 ,eat1 poor wret*1 yond] calf1 = great is ?y ne$ ( x4 ,! h\nd1 fulfill+ ! comm&s ( ,qu]anus1 dev\r$ ! calf d[n to ! bones4 ,b z ,qu]anus return$ ) ! k9e to ! h\se1 t "o1 recall+ h] calf to memory1 0 runn+ hi!r & ?i!r1 l[+2 & ! "m ( ,qu]anus1 recognis+ ! cause ( ! l[+1 said ) indignation to ! boy1 ,quiranus1 re/ore ! calf1 ?\gh x be burnt ) fire or dr[n$ ) wat]4 ,b he1 obey+ 8 "m's comm&s1 mak+ 8 way to ! place :]e ! calf _h be5 dev\r$1 collect$ its bones & resuscitat$ ! calf4 ,v4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,0 ,,deliv]$ ,,f ,a ,,h\nd #i4 ,at a c]ta9 "t1 :5 he 0 pass+ along a road1 c]ta9 m5 spurr$ by a malignant _s incit$ a mo/ savage dog to d him a hurt4 ,b ,qu]anus1 tru/+ 9 8 ,"l1 =tifi$ himself ) ! %ield ( dev\t pray]1 & said1 ,deliv] n to bea/s ! s\ls ( !m t tru/ 9 ,!e1 ,o ,"l3 & soon t dog di$4 ,,xxxi4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,float$ ,a ,,firebr& ,,on ,,! ,,lake #aj4 ,at ano!r "t :5 he 0 left alone 9 t isl&1 he he>d a poor man 9 ! h>b\r ask+ t fire be giv5 to him4 ,= x 0 n[ ! "t ( cold3 b he _h no boat :]eby to satisfy ! petition ( ! poor man1 ?\gh mu* he desir$ to d s4 ,& because *>ity suff]e? all ?+s1 he ca/ a burn+ firebr& into ! lake1 & ! heat ( love t s5t x prevail+ ov] ! wat]s1 x came to ! poor man4 ,,xxxii4 ,,ci>an ,,9 ,,aran #aa4 ,n[ :5 ! man ( ,god _h sp5t a c]ta9 "t !re1 ) ! lic5ce ( ,nynnidus he ha/5$ to ,sa9t ,endeus1 abbot 9 ,ara2 :o 0 fill$ ) no small joy at 8 com+4 ,n[ on a c]ta9 night he dream$ t he _h se5 beside ! bank ( ! great riv] ,synan a great leafy & fruitful tree :i* ov]-%ad[$ all ,irel&4 ,:i* dream he relat$ to bless$ ,endeus on ! foll[+ day4 ,b ,endeus himself bore witness t he _h se5 ! same vision t night1 :i* vision ,endeus int]pret$3 ,! tree1 he said1 ?\ art x1 :o %alt be great be=e ,god & m51 & hon\rable ?r\gh\t all ,irel&2 because %e is protect$ f demons & f o!r p]ils by ! %ad[ ( ?y help & grace1 z "u ! %ad[ ( a heal?-giv+ tree4 ,_m ne> & f> %all ! fruit ( ?y works advantage4 ,:]e=e accord+ to ! decree ( ,god :o reveale? secrets1 dep>t to ! place t ha? be5 %[n !e be=e1 & !re abide1 accord+ to ! grace giv5 !e ( ,god4 ,com=t$ by ! int]pretation ( ?is vision1 9 true ob$i5ce he obey$ ! comm& ( ,sa9t ,endeus 8 spiritual fa!r4 ,,xxxiv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,visit$ ,,s5an #ab4 ,& hav+ set =? on ! way he f\nd 9 8 j\rney a poor man1 to :om1 z he ask$ an alms ( him1 he made ov] 8 cloak4 ,& :5 he _h arriv$ at ! isl& ( ,ca?acus1 bless$ ,s5anus le>nt ( 8 arrival1 ! ,_s reveal+ x to him1 & com+ to meet him he said z ?\gh smil+1 ,is x n %ame = a presbyt] to j\rney )\t a cloak8 ,= ,s5anus 9 ! _s knew h[ he _h giv5 x to a poor man4 ,& s he came to meet him ) a cloak4 ,& ,k]anus said1 ,my eld]1 said he1 be>e? a cloak = me "u 8 ve/ure4 ,,xxxv4 ,,ci>an ,,9 ,,isel #ac4 ,:5 he _h receiv$ x & return$ ?anks to ! giv]1 he came = sacr$ conv]se to ! cell ( 8 bro!r ,luctig]nnus1 :]e also 0 8 o!r bro!r1 ,odranus by "n4 ,!re = "s "t he prolong$ 8 soj\rn1 & 0 gue/-ma/]4 ,n[ "o day :5 he 0 read+ 9 ! op5 air 9 ! cemet]y1 gue/s came unexpect$ly1 :om he l$ to ! gue/-h\se1 hav+ left 8 book op5 9 =getfulness3 & he wa%$ _! feet ) devotion1 & did ! o!r s]vices necess>y = !m1 = ! sake ( ,*ri/4 ,mean:ile1 :5 ! night d>kness _h fall51 !re 0 a great ra94 ,b ,he ,:o b$ew$ ! fleece ( ,gideon1 b aft]w>ds kept x unt\*$ by ! dew1 s pres]v$ ! book ( holy ,k]anus1 op5 ?\gh x 01 f ! ru%+ wat]s1 t n a drop fell ^u x4 ,,xxxvi4 ,,! ,,removal ,,( ,,! ,,lake #ad4 ,ne> to ! mona/]y 9 :i* ! man ( ,god 0 !n /ay+1 !re 0 an isl&1 :i* c]ta9 worldly m5 inhabit$1 ^: upro> us$ greatly to di/urb ! m5 ( ,god4 ,:5ce x happ5$ t bless$ ,k]anus1 compell$ by _! disquietude1 made 8 way to ! lake1 & giv+ himself up :olly to pray]1 succe$$ 9 obta9+ ! removal ( ^? :o 7 di/ress+ ! s]vants ( ,god4 ,= :5 he ceas$ f pray]1 behold1 sudd5ly ! isl& ) ! lake & ! inhabitants )drew to a remote place1 s t by no means c\ld its inhabitants di/urb ! fri5ds ( ! ,mo/ ,high4 ,= ?is miracle 0 done 9 ,8 ,"n ,:o ov]turn$ ,sodom on acc\nt ( ! s9 ( its inhabitants1 & consum$ x ) fire4 ,! traces ( t lake1 :]e x =m]ly 01 /ill exi/4 ,,xxxviii4 ,,ci>an ,,9 ,,inis ,,a+9 #ae4 ,z ! man ( ,god 0 di/ribut+ ! goods ( ! mona/]y = ! use ( ! poor1 8 bre?r5 compla9+ ( ?is & com+ to him inconsid]ately1 said1 ,dep>t1 said !y1 f u1 = we _c live toge!r4 ,to :om agree+1 & bidd+ f>ewell 9 ! ,"l1 he transf]r$ himself to an isl& by "n ,ang9a4 ,a mona/]y hav+ be5 f\nd$ 9 ?is isl&1 _m ha/5+ f all sides1 attract$ by ! fame ( 8 hol9ess1 submitt$ to ! s]vice ( ,god4 ,ord]+ !m "u /rict rules1 by face & by habit1 by spee* & by life1 he %[$ himself z an example to !m4 ,= he 0 z an eagle incit+ its "y to fly1 9 respect to sublimity ( contemplation2 b he liv$ z ! lea/ ( !m 9 bro!rly humility4 ,= he 0 9 spiritual m$itations atta*$ to ! highe/ ?+s2 yet s mu* did he /oop to feeble weakness t he seem$ z ?\gh he t5d$ t[>ds ! l[lie/ ?+s4 ,he 0 also p]fect 9 fai?1 f]v5t 9 *>ity1 rejoic+ 9 hope1 g5tle ( he>t1 c\rte\s ( spee*1 pati5t & long-suff]+1 k9dly 9 hospitality1 ev] dilig5t 9 works ( piety1 b5ign1 g5tle1 peaceful1 sob]1 & quiet4 ,to summ>ise _m ?+s 9 "o %ort s5t5ce1 he 0 g>ni%$ ) ! ornam5t ( all ! virtues4 ,exp5d+ a c>e zeal\s = ^! & ! l matt]s--! c>e ( ,m>y = contemplation1 & ( ,m>?a = ! disp5s+ ( ?+s temporal--he fulfill$ 8 duty 9 ord]$ succession4 ,nor c\ld ! light ( su* & s great a lant]n be hidd5 "u a bu%el3 b x glitt]$ ) light1 all ar\nd1 :]esoev] x abundantly illum9at$ ! _w ) ! outp\r$ glory ( its grace4 ,,xxxix4 ,,! ,,com+ ,,( ,,o5na #af4 ,he 0 nev]!less inspir$ ) a _s ( prophecy1 :i* appe>s f ! prec$+ & ! foll[+ examples4 ,= on a c]ta9 day ! voice ( "o ask+ = f]ry+ _h /ruck on 8 e>s4 ,!n he said to ! bre?r51 ,i he>1 said he1 ! voice ( him :om ,god w set ov] y z abbot4 ,g1 !re=e1 & fet* him4 ,s !y ha/5$2 & com+ to ! h>b\r1 !y f\nd an unlett]$ y\?4 ,n c>+ to lead him to ! holy man1 !y return$ & decl>$ t !y _h f\nd no "o1 save an unlett]$ y\? :o 0 w&]+ z a vagabond 9 ! woods4 ,b ,sa9t ,qu]anus said1 ,lead him hi!r1 said he1 & despise n y\r future pa/or4 ,:o be+ l$ 91 by ! inspiration ( ,god & by ! in/ruction ( ! holy man1 took on him ! habit ( religion1 & duly le>n$ 8 lett]s4 ,= he is ,sa9t ,o5ius1 a man ( v5]able life2 &1 z ! sa9t prophesi$ be=eh&1 he 0 duly set ov] ! bre?r54 ,,xli4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,w5t ,,f ,,inis ,,a+h9 ,,to ,,clonmacnois #ag4 ,at l5g?1 :5 "s "t _h pass$1 a holy man by "n ,dompnanus1 ( ,mumonia by race1 came to visit ! man ( ,god4 ,:5 ,sa9t ,k]anus enquir$ ( him ! cause ( 8 com+1 he repli$ t he wi%$ to h a place 9 :i* he c\ld s]ve ! ,"l 9 security4 ,b ,sa9t ,k]anus1 seek+ n 8 own1 b ! ?+s ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 said1 ,"h1 said he1 dwell ?\1 & ,i ) ,god's guidance %all seek a place ( habitation else:]e4 ,f9ally1 ! sacr$ community accompany+ him1 he made 8 way to ! place =e%[n him ( ,god1 9 :i*1 :5 ! fam\s & r5[n$ mona/]y :i* is to-day call$ ! city ( ,cluayn 0 built1 he himself illum9at$ ! _w1 l ! sun1 ) ! light ( fam\s miracles4 ,,xliv4 ,,ci>an ,,& ,,! ,,w9e #ah4 ,( ! multitude ( ^! miracles we add "s "h4 ,"o "t1 :5 ! bre?r51 lab\r+ 9 ! h>ve/1 7 oppress$ ) p]il ( ?ir/1 !y s5t to holy ,fa!r ,qu]anus t !y might be refre%$ by ! bless+ ( wat]4 ,to ^!1 ?r\gh ! s]vants1 he said3 ,*oose ye1 said he1 "o ( two ?+s2 ei!r t ye be n[ reviv$ ) wat]1 or t ^? :o are to inhabit ?is place aft] y be bless$ ) ! ?+s ( ?is _w4 ,b !y answ]+ said3 ,we *oose1 said !y1 t ^? :o come aft] u may ab\nd 9 temporal goods1 & t we may h ! rew>d ( long-suff]+ 9 heav54 ,& s1 rejoic+ 9 ! hope ( ! ?+s to come1 !y ab/a9$ f dr9k+1 ?\gh !y 7 9 great ne$ ( x4 ,b 9 ! ev5+ :5 !y 7 return+ home1 ! t5d] fa!r1 hav+ compassion on ! we>9ess ( ! lab\r]s1 bless$ a vessel fill$ ) wat]3 & n[ r5ew+ ! holy miracle 9 ,cana ( ,galilee1 he *ang$ ! wat] into ! be/ w9e4 ,by ?is w9e !y1 fa9t+ f ?ir/1 7 reviv$2 & reviv$ 9 fai? by ! manife/ation ( an unwont$ miracle1 !y gave praises to ,god ,almighty4 ,= ! ta/e ( ?is miracul\s w9e 0 m grateful ?an 0 wont1 & its od\r sc5t$ ! ?umb ( ! w9e-draw] s long z he surviv$4 ,,xlvi4 ,,h[ ,,an ,,insult ,,to ,,ci>an ,,0 ,,av]t$ #ai4 ,"o day :5 he 0 go+ on a way1 mo/ infam\s robb]s1 seiz+ him1 began to %ave ! head ( ! bless$ man4 ,b :at ! fr[>dness ( man wi%$ to efface1 ! div9e b5evol5ce *ang$ to ! manife/ation ( a mighty miracle4 ,= 9 ! place ( ! %av$ hairs o!r hairs grew =?)4 ,! robb]s1 ?r[n into con/]nation by ?is miracle1 7 *ang$ to ! way ( tru?1 & at l5g?1 s]v+ 9 ! div9e army "u s great a lead]1 !y f9i%$ _! life 9 holy conv]sation4 ,,xlvii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,0 ,,sav$ ,,f ,,%ame #bj4 ,at ano!r "t :5 ! good %eph]d 0 fe$+ 8 flocks1 ?ree poor m5 met him4 ,to ! fir/ ( ^! he made ov] 8 cape1 to ! second 8 cloak1 to ! ?ird 8 tunic4 ,b :5 !y 7 go+ away !re arriv$ c]ta9 m51 lead]s ( a worldly life4 ,z he 0 a%am$ to be se5 ( ^! )\t raim5t1 ! ,"l ,:o helpe? 9 ne$ s surr\nd$ him ) wat] t except 8 head no "p ( him c\ld !y see4 ,b aft] ^! m5 _h pass$ by ! wat] soon disappe>$4 ,,xlviii4 ,,h[ ,a ,,man ,,0 ,,sav$ ,,f ,,robb]s #ba4 ,aft] ?is :5 "s "t _h pass$1 c]ta9 companions ( ! devil 7 try+ to slay a man :o dwelt ne> 8 mona/]y3 :om1 :5 ! bless$ man pray$ = him1 ,god m>vell\sly rescu$4 ,= :5 !y 7 slaught]+ ! man1 !y 7 /rik+ on a /one /atue4 ,! robb]s1 :5 at la/ !y p]ceiv$ ?is1 be+ prick$ 9 ! he>t1 ha/5 to ! %eph]d ( s\ls1 ,qu]anus3 !y humbly ackn[l$ge _! crime2 &1 am5d+ _! way ( life1 !y s]v$ fai?fully "u ! yoke ( ,*ri/ until dea?4 ,,xlix4 ,,! ,,dea? ,,( ,,ci>an #bb4 ,! mo/ glori\s soldi] ( ,*ri/1 %9+ ) ^! & _m o!r miracles1 l ! lum9>y :i* presides ov] ! day1 z he rea*$ ! sett+ ( 8 natural c\rse1 approa*$ x1 seiz$ ) griev\s sickness4 ,b because he :o %all h endur$ unto ! end %all be sav$1 s ! *ampion ( ,*ri/1 n only /r5g!n+ himself 9 ! battle ( ?is conflict1 b also call+ on s\ls to conqu]1 caus$ ! /one1 on :i*1 support+ 8 head1 he 0 wont until !n to conc$e a little sleep to 8 body1 to be plac$ ev5 "u 8 %\ld]s2 !n rais+ 8 holy h& he bless$ ! bre?r51 &1 =tifi$ by reception ( ! viaticum ( salvation1 gave back 8 s\l to heav54 ,= z t bless$ s\l dep>t$ f ! body1 ! *oirs ( angels ) hymns & songs receiv$ x into ! glory ( ,god4 ,,li4 ,,! ,,e>? ,,( ,,ci>an',s ,,tomb ,,deliv]s ,,colum ,,cille ,,f ,a ,,:irlpool #bc4 ,also1 :5 ! mo/ bless$ abbot ( ,*ri/1 ,columba1 he>d ( ! dea? ( ,sa9t ,k]anus1 he compos$ a notable hymn ab\t him3 & he br\ght x d[n ) him to ! mona/]y ( ,cluayn1 :]e1 z 0 fitt+1 he 0 receiv$ ) hospitality 9 hon\r4 ,n[ z = ! hymn1 ! abbot :o 0 !n presid+1 & ! o!rs :o _h he>d x1 laud$ x ) _m l(ty praises4 ,b :5 ,sa9t ,columba 0 dep>t+ !nce1 he took away ) him e>? f ! sacr$ grave ( ,sa9t ,k]anus1 kn[+ 9 ! _s h[ useful ?is w\ld be aga9/ future p]ils ( ! sea4 ,= 9 ! "p ( ! sea :i* be>s t[>ds ! mona/]y ( ,i1 !re is a v great dang] to ^? :o cross1 p>tly because ( ! vehem5ce ( ! curr5ts1 & p>tly because ( ! n>r[ness ( ! sea2 s t %ips are :irl$ r\nd & driv5 9 a circle1 & ?us are (t5 sunk4 ,= x is rightly comp>$ to ,scylla & ,*>ybdis2 ,i mean t by its grave & unmitigat$ dang]\sness1 evil is !re ! lot ( sailors4 ,:5 !y 7 com+ to ?is /rait1 !y sudd5ly began to glide into x 9 _! c\rse3 & :5 !y look$ = no?+ b dea?1 & because !y 7 z ?\gh apt to be dev\r$ by ! horrible jaws ( ! abyss1 !n ,sa9t ,columba tak+ "s ( ! a=esaid du/ t _h be5 tak5 f ! tomb ( bless$ ,k]anus1 ca/ x into t sea4 ,!n !re befell a ?+ m>vell\s & wor?y ( great wond]2 = soon] ?an x is told1 t cruel /orm ceas$1 & accord$ !m a quiet passage4 ,truly d ! j live = ev]2 among :om bless$ ,qu]anus reigne?1 ! e>? or du/ ( ^: sepul*re /ill$ ! sea1 e/abli%$ 9 ! ,fai? ! he>ts ( ^? :o fe>$1 & /r5g!n$ !m to good works4 ,:]e=e bless$ ,k]anus live? n only = ,god1 to :om he is insep>ably b\nd1 b also = m51 on :om 9 "t ( ne$ he be/[e? b5efits4 ,a ,,rime ,,ab\t ,,him #a4 ,z ! "m ( ,qui>anus sat 9 a noisy c>riage1 a wiz>d he>d ! s\nd & said out to 8 att5dant lads1 ,see ye :o is 9 ! c>riage1 = x s\nde? "u a k+4 ,! wife1 say !y1 ( ,beodus ! wright sitte? "h4 ,! wiz>d says3 ,%e %all be> a k+ acceptable to all1 ^: works %all %9e l ,phoebus 9 ! sky4 ,! soldi] ( ,*ri/1 ,k]anus1 a temple ( ! ,holy ,_s1 fl\ri%$ 9 ! virtue ( spiritual piety4 #b4 ,he be/[$ ! suck+ calf ( a c[ on a h\nd2 !n 8 "m sev]ely upbraid$ ,qu]anus4 ,he ask$ ! dev\r$ calf f ! h\nd itself1 & pres5tly be>+ back its bones he re/or$ x4 #c4 ,! bald head ( a royal woman _h be5 made b>e by ! envy ( an evil concub9e2 :5 x 0 sign$ 9 ! "n ( ,qu]anus x %one adorn$ ) gold5 hair4 #d4 ,:5 ,qu]anus 0 occupi$ ) sacr$ /udies1 & ask$ "t t he might engage himself !re91 !n ! mill is mov$ = him by angels4 #e4 ,! gospel text _h fall5 into a lake1 b :5 "t pass$1 by ! m]its ( ,qu]anus1 a c[ br\ght x back s\nd f ! abyss4 #f4 ,:5 z a boy he 0 pray+ ! ,"l1 & 0 sp5d+ 8 "t 9 pray]1 fire came f above 9 ! citadel ( ! pole4 ,! dead boy descri$ ! lights ( life1 & ! sa9ts glorify ! mighty ,"l4 ,sp>kl+ fire fall+ f heav5 is k9dl$ & =?) he completes 8 especial duty4 #g4 ,to ! high & ineffable company ( apo/les ( ! heav5ly ,j]usalem1 ! l(ty wat*-t[]1 sitt+ on ?rones %9+ l ! sun1 ,qu]anus ! holy prie/1 ! em95t mess5g] ( ,*ri/1 is exalt$ by ! heav5ly h&s ( angels1 ) ! happy clans ( holy ones made p]fect2 :om ,?\1 ,*ri/1 ha/ s5t z a man1 an apo/le to ! _w1 glori\s 9 all ! late/ times4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,?ird ,,lat9 ,,life ,,( ,,sa9t ,,ci>an ,,ii4 ,,! ,,orig9 ,,& ,,bir? ,,( ,,ci>an3 ,,! ,,wiz>d',s ,,prophecies #a4 ,! bless$ & v5]able abbot ,qu]anus 0 born ( a noble & religi\s /ock ( ! ,scots1 ( a fa!r ,beoid1 t is ,boeus1 by "n1 :o 0 a c>twright1 & ( a "m ,d>]ca2 ( ^! _m sa9ts 7 born4 ,?is man ( ,god 0 prophesi$ ( by ,sa9t ,patrick1 fifty ye>s be=e 8 bir?4 ,moreov] :5 8 "m1 sitt+ 9 a c>riage "o day1 pass$ ne> ! h\se ( a c]ta9 wiz>d1 ! wiz>d1 he>+ ! noise ( ! c>riage said 9 prophecy1 ,! c>riage s\nde? "u a k+4 ,& :5 8 folk w5t 9 surprise to see ! tru? ( ! matt]1 & beheld no "o b ! wife ( ,boeus 9 ! c>riage1 !y said 9 mock]y1 ,lo1 ! wife ( ,beoit sitte? 9 ! c>riage4 ,to :om ! wiz>d said1 ,n ( h] d ,i speak1 b ( ! son :om %e ha? 9 h] womb1 :o %all be a mighty k+2 & z ! sun blaze? 9 mid-day1 s %all he ) miracles %9e & illum9e ?is isl&4 ,aft] ?is1 z 8 fa!r 0 be+ burd5$ "u ! taxes ( ,anm]eus1 t is ,anmire*1 leav+ 8 native region he dep>t$ into ! t]ritory ( ! ,conactei2 & !re 9 ! pla9 ( ,ay he begat 8 bless$ son ,qu]anus1 :o 0 baptiz$ & in/ruct$ by a c]ta9 holy man1 ,d]micius by "n4 ,& ! holy boy1 9 mann]s beyond 8 ye>s1 work$ _m wond]s4 ,,iii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,rais$ ,,! ,,/e$ ,,( ,,o5gus ,,f ,,dea? #b4 ,s :5 ! horse ( ! son ( ! k+ ( t t]ritory di$ by accid5t1 he saw 9 a vision a %9+ man say+ to him1 ,! holy boy ,qui]anus :o live? among y1 c quick5 ?y horse4 ,pres5t him ) a rew>d = ! heal? ( ?y horse1 & he %all resuscitate him4 ,! royal y\?1 awak5$ f sleep1 w5t to ,qu]anus1 & pray$ him on behalf ( ! horse4 ,! holy boy1 )\t delay1 bless$ wat]1 & :5 he p\r$ x into ! m\? ( ! horse x 0 re/or$ to its =m] heal?4 ,& :5 ! k+ saw :at 0 done1 he made ov] an excell5t field z a rew>d to ,sa9t ,qui]anus4 ,,iv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,turn$ ,,wat] ,,into ,,honey #c4 ,at ano!r "t 8 "m upbraid$ him because1 ?\gh ! o!r boys collect$ honey = _! mo!rs1 he us$ to br+ h] no honey4 ,b he>k5+ humbly to 8 "m1 he w5t to a neighb\r+ spr+1 & c>ry+ !nce a vessel full ( wat]1 he bless$ x1 & x 0 *ang$ into excell5t honey4 ,v4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,0 ,,deliv]$ ,,f ,a ,,h\nd #d4 ,on a c]ta9 o!r day "s m51 spurr$ by a malignant _s1 incit$ a mo/ savage dog to dev\r ! holy man4 ,b ,k]anus tru/+ 9 ! ,"l1 & =tify+ himself ) ! buckl] ( pray]1 said1 ,deliv] n ! s\l t tru/e? 9 ,!e unto bea/s2 & soon ! dog di$4 ,,ix4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,re/or$ ,a ,,calf ,,:i* ,a ,,wolf ,,_h ,,dev\r$ #e4 ,:5 at ano!r "t he 0 fe$+ ! h]ds ( 8 p>5ts1 z m5 are wont to d1#a a c[ br\ght =? a calf 9 8 pres5ce4 ,b !re came a h\nd consum$ ) leanness1 seek+ to fill 8 belly ) :at fell f ! body ( ! "m along ) ! calf2 & mov$ ) compassion he said unto him1 ,eat1 poor wret*1 yond] calf1 = great is ?y ne$ ( x4 ,! h\nd fulfill$ ! comm&s ( ,k]anus1 & ate ! calf to ! bones4 ,z ,k]anus return$ home to ! h\se ( 8 p>5ts ) ! h]ds1 ! c[1 recall+ ! calf to memory1 w5t runn+ ab\t l[+4 ,! "m ( ,k]anus1 recognis+ ! cause ( its l[+1 said ) indignation to ! boy1 ,re/ore ! calf1 ,k]anus1 ev5 ?\gh x be burnt ) fire or dr[n$ 9 ! sea4 ,b he1 obey+ 8 "m1 return$ to ! place :]e ! calf _h be5 dev\r$1 collect$ ! bones1 & c>ri$ !m ) him & plac$ !m be=e ! "m fa!r1 ,,ms41 ask+ 8 ,god ) dilig5ce to he> 8 pray]s = ! resuscitation ( ! calf4 ,& ,god he>k5$ to ! holy "o1 & resuscitat$ ! calf 9 ! pres5ce ( 8 p>5ts4 ,x4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,0 ,,deliv]$ ,,f ,,robb]s #f4 ,at ano!r "t !re came robb]s to him :5 he 0 fe$+ ! h]ds ( 8 p>5ts1 wi%+ to slay him1 s t !y might ! m easily reave :at !y w\ld4 ,b ,god _h reg>d to _! attempt f on high1 & s multipli$ infirmities ^u !m t !y turn$ 9 ha/e to ,god4 ,= !y 7 smitt5 ) bl9dness1 nor c\ld !y move h& or foot1 till !y wr\ght rep5tance1 & 7 loos$ by ! m]it ( ,sa9t ,k]anus3 recov]+ ! light ( _! eyes & ! vig\r ( _! o!r memb]s4 ,,xiv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,gave ,,! ,,k+',s ,,cauldron ,,to ,,begg>s ,,& ,,0 ,,enslav$ #g4 ,x happ5$ aft] ?is t he gave a cauldron belong+ to ! k+1 z he _h no?+ else to give to poor folk ask+ ( him an alms4 ,:5 ! k+ he>d :at _h be5 done1 he 0 greatly enrag$1 & comm&$ 8 p to br+ ,sa9t ,k]anus to him 9 bonds4 ,:5 he 0 l$ to ! k+1 he gave s5t5ce t he %\ld be r$uc$ to s]vitude1 & be set ap>t = gr9d+ at ! qu]n4 ,b ,god1 hav+ reg>d to ! humiliation ( ,8 s]vant1 caus$ ! mill to be mov$ ( itself )\t human h&1 & left ,ci>an free to *ant 8 ,psalms4 ,aft] a few days copp]smi?s f ! l& ( ! ,mumuni5ses br\ght ?ree cook+-pots ) !m1 & (f]$ !m to ,sa9t ,k]anus4 ,giv+ ?anks = ^! to ,god1 he 0 deliv]$ f ! yoke ( s]vitude4 ,,xxiii4 ,,! ,,bless+ ,,( ,,ci>an',s ,,food #h4 ,:5 on a c]ta9 day he 0 j\rney+ alone1 & ! "t ( p>tak+ ( food _h come1 seek+ "o to bless = him he said ,b5$ic4 ,& z no "o answ]$1 he dep>t$1 fa/+4 ,on ! foll[+ day1 seek+ "o to bless & f9d+ him n1 he w5t on fa/+ 9 l mann]4 ,on ! ?ird day he w5t =? fa/+1 & be+ we>y ) ! j\rney he lay d[n2 & :5 he ask$ a b5$iction z 0 cu/om>y1 a voice came f heav5 & bless$ 8 meal1 & s1 eat+ & giv+ ?anks1 he complet$ 8 j\rney4 ,,xv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,reprov$ ,,8 ,,"m #i4 ,"o "t :5 he 0 com+ f ! fields to ! h\se c]ta9 /rang]s met him2 & :5 he _h ask$ !m :5ce !y _h come1 !y said1 ,f ! h\se ( ,boetius ! wright4 ,& :5 he _h aga9 ask$ !m h[ !y _h be5 refre%$ !re1 !y answ]$1 ,n only got we no food1 b ! woman ( ! h\se heap$ insults & abuse ^u u4 ,b he1 fir$ ) ! flames ( *>ity1 w5t to 8 fa!r's h\se1 & ca/ :atsoev] ( food he f\nd !re into ! mud1 ?9k+ t :at 0 n (f]$ to ,*ri/1 & t 9 :i* ! pleasure ( ! devil 0 wr\ght1 0 corrupt & unclean & %\ld n be eat5 ( any4 ,,xvi4 ,,! ,,break+ ,,( ,,! ,,c>riage-,,axle #aj4 ,at ano!r "t :5 ) 8 fa!r he 0 sitt+ 9 a c>riage1 ! axle ( ! c>riage broke 9 two2 b yet = ! :ole day !y cont9u$ _! j\rney safely1 )\t any mi%ap4 ,,xvii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,w5t ,,) ,,8 ,,c[ ,,to ,,! ,,s*ool ,,( ,,f9dian #aa4 ,aft] ^! ?+s1 hav+ he>d ! r5[n ( ! hol9ess & s\nd doctr9e ( ,sa9t ,f9nianus ( ,cluayn ,hyr>t1 he desir$ to ha/5 to him z to a liv+ f\nta91 & ask$ ( 8 "m a c[1 to yield him ! food necess>y to su/a9 life4 ,:5 8 "m refus$ 8 reque/1 he w5t to ! k9e ( 8 "m1 tru/+ 9 8 ,god1 & bless$ "o ( !m 9 ! "n ( ,god2 & ! c[1 by ! fav\r ( ,god1 m9dful ( ! bless+ ( ! man ( ,god1 foll[$ him ) h] calf till he _h arriv$ at ! *ur* ( ! man ( ,god ,fynnianus4 ,:5 ! man ( ,god arriv$ at ! place ( 8 desire1 he drew a divid+-l9e ) 8 rod betwe5 ! c[ & ! calf1 9 ! "n ( ,him :o set a b\nd>y to ! wat]s t !y %\ld n transgress _! limit1 & ?is !y did n cross till !y 7 p]mitt$4 ,! milk ( t c[ 0 suffici5t = twelve m5 e day4 ,,xviii4 ,,! ,,angels ,,gr9d ,,= ,,ci>an #ab4 ,at t "t !re 7 twelve v holy & rev]5d m5 read+ 9 t s*ool1 & ea* ( !m on 8 day gr\nd at ! qu]n ) 8 own h&1 z 0 cu/om>y4 ,b 9 ! day ( ,sa9t ,k]anus ! angels ( ,god us$ to turn ! qu]n = him4 ,,xxx4 ,,! ,,adv5ture ,,( ,,! ,,robb]s ,,( ,,lo* ,,erne #ac4 ,at ano!r "t1 :5 bless$ ,k]anus _h be5 9 an isl& situat$ 9 ,lo* ,eirne1 9 ! s*ool ( a holy man2 & x 0 a cu/om ) ! sa9ts t ?ree m5 %\ld g out ) an eld] to br+ 9 timb]2 x 0 ! lot ( ,sa9t ,k]anus to g to ! =e/ ) ?ree monks to cut timb]4 ,& :5 he 0 pray+ ap>t & ! o!rs 7 cutt+ wood1 robb]s came & slew ^? ?ree monks1 & cut (f & c>ri$ away _! heads ) !m4 ,sa9t ,k]anus1 n he>+ ! s\nd ( ^? :o 7 hack+ & hew+ timb]1 return$ f ! place ( pray] & f\nd 8 ?ree companions sla9 & decapitat$4 ,b ! man ( ,god1 ?\gh fir/ he griev$ sorely ov] ?is de$1 yet1 recov]+ 8 p[] f ,him ,:o des]te? n ,8 own 9 _! necessity1 ha/5$ aft] ! murd]]s1 & f\nd !m sweat+ to drag a little boat d[n to ! wat]4 ,b x 0 wondr\sly contriv$ t ! skiff %\ld weigh mo/ heavily1 l a %ip1 & ) ?is _! bodily /r5g? :olly fail$ !m4 ,!n !y turn$ !mselves to ! holy man1 & begg+ p>don ( him1 !y obta9$ x 9 m]cy4 ,& :5 z a price = _! re/or$ /r5g? he obta9$ ! heads ( 8 companions f ! robb]s1 he ran ) !m to ! place :]e ! bodies ( ! m>tyrs 7 ly+1 plac$ ea* ( !m respectively at ! junction ) its body1 & re/or$ !m to life f dea? 9 ! ,"n ( ! ,holy ,tr9ity4 ,& z a sign ( ?is unwont$ miracle1 s long z !y liv$ !re rema9$ a blood-m>k$ circle r\nd _! necks1 t !reby ! ,fai?ful %\ld be /r5g!n$ 9 ! ,fai? & ! infidels confut$4 ,x ende?2 ,am54 ,footnote #a3 ,m humano3 b is ?is an error = 9 quodam loco8 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,iri% ,,life ,,( ,,sa9t ,,ci>an ,i4 ,,! ,,homiletic ,,introduction #a4 ,omnia quaecumque uultis ut faciant hom9es uobis1 ita et uos faciatis illis1 haec e/ enim lex et prophetae3 ,e good ?+ t ye wi% to be done unto y by m51 let x be likewise t ye d to !m1 = t is ,law & ,prophecy4 ,n[ ,he ,:o prohibite? e evil1 ,:o proclaime? e good1 ,:o reconcile? ,god & man1 ,jesus ,*ri/ ,son ( ! ,liv+ ,god1 ! ,savi\r ( ! :ole _w1 ,he x is ,:o spake ^! words2 to tea* ,8 apo/les & ,8 disciples & ! :ole ,*ur* conc]n+ ! cov5ant#a ( *>ity2 t m5 %\ld d ( good & ( *>ity to _! neighb\r z mu* z !y w\ld d unto !mselves4 ,to t end sai? ,jesus1 ,omnia quaecumque uultis4 ,n[ ,mat!w son ( ,alphaeus1 ! em95t sage ( ! ,hebrews1 "o ( ! f\r :o exp\nd$ ! ,gospel ( ! ,"l1 he x is :o wrote ^! words 9 ! he>t ( 8 ,gospel1 say+ aft] 8 ,ma/] ,jesus1 ,omnia quaecumque4 ,si ergo uos1 cum sitis mali1 no/is bona data d>e filiis ue/ris1 quanto magis ,pat] ue/] cele/is dabit bona pet5tibus ,se3#b ,t is1 ,if ye be+ m5 sic give good gifts to y\r *ildr51 mu* m %all ! ,heav5ly ,fa!r give good to ,8 *ildr5 :o ask ,him4 ,x is aft] ^! words t ,jesus spake ?is c\nsel1 ,omnia quaecumque1 etc4 ,= ,law & ,prophecy comm& u to give love to ,god & to ! neighb\r4 ,f9is enim precepti c>itas e/1 quia c>itas propria et specialis uirtus e/ ,*ri/ianorum4 ,nam caet]ae uirtutes bonis et malis possunt esse communes2 c>itatem autem hab]e nisi p]fecti non possunt4 ,vnde ,iesus ait1 ,9 hoc cognosc5t omnes quod discipuli ,mei e/is1 si dilex]itis inuicem4 ,= ! ro( & summit ( div9e doctr9e is *>ity1 because *>ity is ! especial virtue ( ! ,*ri/ians4 ,= ! o!r virtues may belong to good & to evil m5 alike2 b none ha? *>ity save good m5 only4 ,:]e=e ,jesus sai?1 ',h]eby %all all m5 recognise t ye are ( ,my folk1 if ea* ( y love? 8 fell[ z ,i h lov$ y4'#c ,et it]um dixit ,iesus3 ,hoc e/ preceptum meum ut diligatis inuicem sicut dilexi uos4 ,& ?us said ,jesus fur!r3 ',?is is my c\nsel to y1 t ea* ( y love 8 fell[ z ,i h lov$ y4' ,_m ( ! *ildr5 ( life1 apo/les & disciples ( ! ,"l1 h !nce=w>d fulfill$ ) zeal & ) piety ! c\nsel t ,jesus gave !m z to fulfill+ *>ity2 z he fulfill$ & lov$ *>ity especially beyond all virtues1 to wit ! noble glori\s apo/le1 ! fa!r confessor1 ! sp>k-fla%+1 ! man ?r\gh :om ! we/ ( ! _w %one ) signs & wond]s1 ) virtues & ) good de$s1 ,sanctus ,ci>anus sac]dos et apo/olus ,dei1 ! ar*presbyt] & apo/le ,sa9t ,ci>an1 son ( ! wright4 ,n[ he 0 son ( ! ,wright ,:o =m$ heav5 & e>? ) all t 9 !m is1 accord+ to 8 heav5ly g5ealogy2 & son ( ! wright :o us$ to frame c>riages & all o!r h&iworks beside1 accord+ to 8 e>?ly g5ealogy4 ,! date :i* ! ,fai?ful hon\r z ! fea/-day ( ?is noble "o is ! fif? ( ! ides ( ,septemb] accord+ to ! day ( ! sol> mon?1 & ?is day to-day accord+ to ! day ( ! week4 ,accord+ly ,i %all relate a %ort memoir ( ! signs & wond]s ( t dev\t "o1 = a delight ( s\l to ! ,fai?ful2 & ( 8 e>?ly g5]ation1 & ( 8 mode ( life1#d & ( ! p]fection :i* he gave to 8 victori\s c\rse 9 ! e>?4 ,a man held greatly 9 hon\r ( ! ,"l 0 ?is man4 ,a man = :om ,god res]v$ 8 mona/]y1 fifty ye>s be=e 8 bir?2 a man :om ,*ri/ acc\nte? 9 ! ord] ( apo/les 9 ?is _w1 z ,colum ,cille said-- ,quem ,tu ,*ri/e apo/olum mundo misi/i hom9em4 ,a lamp 0 he1 %9+ ) ! light ( wisdom & doctr9e1 z ,colum ,cille said-- ,luc]na huius insulae luc5s luce mirabili4 ,a man :o e/abli%$ a ca!dral f :i* 0 drawn ! effectiv5ess ( rule1 & wisdom1 & doctr9e1 = all ! *ur*es ( ,irel&1 z ! same man ( le>n+ said-- ,cu/odiantur regm9a adcessione edita ,diuulgata p] omnia sanctorum mona/]ia#e-- t is1 ,let ! rules & doctr9es & cu/oms :i* h be5 receiv$ f ! ma/]1 f ,ci>an1 be kept by ! eld]s ( ^! mona/]ies2 ?us1 ^! are ! rules & cu/oms t h be5 di/ribut$ & receiv$ ( all ! mona/]ies ( sa9ts ( ,irel&4 ,= x is f h] ,clonmacnois t are c>ri$ rules & precepts ?r\gh\t ,irel&4 ,he is a man :om ! ,"l acc\nte? ( ! ord] ( *ief prophets 9 ?is _w1 z ! same prophet said-- ,propheta qui n\issimus fu]it praesagm9ibus1#f = x 0 by reason ( 8 nobility & 8 rev]5ce be=e ! ,"l t he 0 =etold ( prophets long be=e 8 bir?1 z ,isaac 0 =etold1 & ,john ! ,bapti/1 & ,jesus1 :i* is some?+ yet nobl]4#g ,fir/ ,patrick son ( ,calpurn prophesi$ ( him 9 ,crua*an ,aigli1 aft] ! tree _h clos$ ar\nd 8 relics 9 ! place :]e t settlem5t is n[4 ,brigit prophesi$ ( him :5 %e saw ! fire & ! angel1 fifty ye>s be=e ,ci>an1 9 ! place :]e ! ,crosses ( ,brigit are to-day4 ,becc mac ,de prophesi$1 say+ !re-- ,son ( ! wright ) *oruses1 ) *oirs1 ,9 comely cloak1 ) *>iots1 ) *ants4 ,colum ,cille prophesi$ 9 ,ard ,abla to ,a$ son ( ,br&ub 7or ( ,br5a9n74 ,,ii4 ,,! ,,orig9 ,,& ,,bir? ,,( ,,ci>an3 ,,! ,,wiz>d',s ,,prophecies #b4 ,n[ ?is is ! g5ealogy ( ,ci>an-- ,ci>an1 son ( ,lairne1 son ( ,bresal1 son ( ,beoit ,cuiltre ,dega ,ol*an ,glu9e* ,reo-soir*e1 son ( ,di*u ,coirpre ,reo-doir*e ,corc ,lug ,tig]nmas ,cu9diu ,meidle ,folla* ,cu9nid ,dub ,ei?rial ,fiac ,lugna ,irel ! prophet1 son ( ,mael-,catra*1 son ( ,feidlimid ,eremon ,laire ,e*u ,mil ( ,spa94 ,beoit son ( ,ol*an ( ! ,la?>na ( ,mag ,molt ( ! ,ulaid 0 e>?ly fa!r ( ,ci>an4 ,d>]ca daught] ( ,ercan son ( ,bua*all 0 8 "m1 z ,ci>an said-- ,"m m9e1 a woman good1 %e ,d>]ca hight2 ,fa!r1 ( ,molt's ,la?>na he 0 ,beoit ! wright4 ,( ! ,ci>raige ( ,irlua*ra 0 8 "m1 t is1 m especially1 ( ! ,glasraige4 ,glas ! ,poet 0 h] gr&fa!r4 ,n[ ?is 0 ! cause ( ! com+ toge!r ( ^? twa94 ,:5 ,beoit w5t to visit 8 bre?r5 :o 7 9 ! t]ritory ( ,c5el ,fia*ra*1 & :5 he saw ! maid5 ,d>]ca be=e him1 he ask$ = h] ( h] fri5ds & h]#h p>5ts1 s t %e 0 giv5 him to wife4 ,!reaft] %e bore five sons to him1 & ?is is ! ord] 9 :i* !y 7 born3 ,lucoll h] fir/born1 ,donnan ! second1 ,ci>an ! ?ird1 ,odran ! f\r?1 ,cronan ! fif?--he 0 a deacon1 b ! o!r f\r sons 7 ar*presbyt]s4 ,fur!rmore %e bore ?ree daught]s to him2 two ( !m 7 virg9s1 to wit ,lugbec & ,ra?beo2 ,pata 0 ! ?ird daught]1 & %e 0 a pi\s wid[4 ,^! are ! gravey>ds :]e9 are ! relics ( ^? sa9ts2 ,lu*oll & ,odran 9 ,isel ,*i>a91 ,donnan & ,ci>an 9 ,clua9 maccu ,nois1 ,cronan ! deacon & ,beoit & ! ?ree daught]s 9 ,te* meic 9 t,saeir4 ,n[ !re 0 an impi\s k+ 9 ! l& ( ,ui ,neill at t "t1 ,a9mire son ( ,colgan 8 "n4 ,he impress$ ! tribel&s & ! septs "u a griev\s tax4 ,s ,beoit w5t1 a-flee+ f t k+1 into ! l& ( ! ,conna*ta1 to ,crem?ann son ( ,lugaid son ( ,dallan ,k+ ( ,irel&1 to ,rai? ,crem?a9n 9 ,mag ,ai4 ,! day on :i* ,ci>an 0 conceiv$ 0 ! six? ( ! cal5ds ( ,june1 & he 0 born on ! six? ( ! cal5ds ( ,m>*4 ,! bir? ( ,ci>an 0 prophesi$ by ,lugbrann ! wiz>d ( ! a=esaid k+4 ,! wiz>d dixit-- ,o5gus' /e$ he made alive1 :ile he yet 9 cradle re/$2 ,god ?is m>vel did contrive1 by ,ci>an1 9 swa?+ ve/$4 ,"o day :5 ! wiz>d he>d ! s\nd ( ! c>riage he spake ?us3 ,see1 lads1 said he1 :o is 9 ! c>riage#i--;= "h is ! s\nd ( a c>riage t be>s a k+4 ,:5 ! lads w5t out !y saw no "o save ,beoit & ,d>]ca 9 ! c>riage4 ,:5 ! lads mock$ ! wiz>d1 ?us spake he3 ,! *ild :o is 9 ! womb ( ! woman1 said he1 %all be a great k+3 z ! sun %9e? among ! />s ( heav51 s %all he %9e1 9 signs & wond]s t _c be relat$1 ^u ! e>?4 ,!reaft] 0 ,sa9t ,ci>an born1 9 ,mag ,ai at ,rai? ,crem?a9n4 ,he 0 baptiz$ by deacon ,iu/us1 = x 0 fitt+ t ! true "o %\ld be baptiz$ by a ,true ,"o4 ,,iii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,rais$ ,,! ,,/e$ ,,( ,,o5gus ,,f ,,dea? #c4 ,a c]ta9 day ! horse ( ,o5gus son ( ,crem?ann di$1 & he _h great sadness because ( ! dea? ( 8 horse4 ,n[ :5 ,o5gus slumb]$1 an angel ( ,god appe>$ to him 9 a dream1 & ?us he spake ) him3 ,ci>an son ( ! wright %all come1 & %all raise ?y horse = !e4 ,& ?is 0 fulfill$1 = ,ci>an came at ! ^w ( ! angel1 & bless$ wat]1 & x 0 put ov] ! horse1 & ! horse arose f dea? =?)4 ,!n ,o5gus gift$ a great l& to ,god & to ,ci>an 9 return = ! rais+ ( ! horse2 ,tir-na ,gabrai is ! "n ( ! l&4 ,,iv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,turn$ ,,wat] ,,into ,,honey #d4 ,a c]ta9 day 8 "m upbraid$ him4 ,! little village lads1 said %e1 br+ ) !m honey out f ! combs to _! folks1 b ?\ br+e/ x nev] to u4 ,:5 ,ci>an he>d t1 he w5t to a c]ta9 spr+1 & he fills 8 vessel f x1 & blesses x3 s t x became *oice honey1 & he gives t honey to 8 "m2 s %e 0 ?ankful4 ,t is ! honey :i* 0 giv5 to deacon ,uis 7 ,iu/us7 z a fee = baptiz+ him4 ,v4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,0 ,,deliv]$ ,,f ,a ,,h\nd #e4 ,a c]ta9 day evil m5 incit$ a savage h\nd aga9/ ,ci>an1 to te> him4 ,:5 ,ci>an saw ! h\nd1 he sang ?is v]se3 ,ne tradas be/iis animam confit5tem tibi4 ,& :5 he said ?is ! h\nd fell =?) & did n rise aga94 ,,vi4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,& ,,8 ,,in/ructor ,,conv]s$ ,,?\gh ,,di/ant ,,f ,,"o ,,ano!r #f4 ,?is 0 ! lab\r t 8 p>5ts us$ to lay ^u him1 namely1 h]d+1 aft] ! lik5ess ( ,david son ( ,jesse1 & ( ,jacob1 & ( ! eld]s !nce=?1 = ,god knew t he w\ld be a wise %eph]d ( great flocks1 t is1 ! flocks ( ! ,fai?ful4 ,!reaft] a m>vell\s ?+ took place at ,rai? ,crem?a9n 9 ,mag ,ai3 he 0 keep+ ! flocks ( 8 p>5ts at ,rai? ,crem?a9n1 & !re 0 dwell+#aj 8 tutor1 deacon ,uis1 at ,fidh>ta1 & !re 0 a long space betwe5 !m3 yet he us$ to he> :at 8 tutor 0 say+ z ?\gh !y 7 side by side4 ,,vii4 ,,ci>an ,,& ,,! ,,fox #g4 ,!n !re came a fox to ,ci>an f out ! wood1 & behav$ tamely ) him4 ,x w\ld (t5 visit him1 s t he bade x d him a s]vice1 namely1 to c>ry 8 book ( ,psalms betwe5 him & 8 tea*]1 deacon ,uis4 ,= :5 he w\ld say 9 ,fidh>ta1 ,say ?is 9 ! ,"n ( ! ,fa!r1 & ( ! ,son1 & ( ! ,holy ,_s1 ,ci>an w\ld he> 9 ,rai? ,crem?a9n1 f t on to ! end ( ! lesson2 & ! fox w\ld be await+ ! lesson ob$i5tly till its writ+ on wax 0 complet$1 & !reaft] he w\ld c>ry x ) him to ,ci>an4#aa ,once on a "t 8 natural trea*]\sness broke =? 9 ! fox1 & he began to eat ! book3 = he 0 gre$y = ! lea!r t 0 b\nd ar\nd ! book outside4 ,:ile he 0 eat+ ! book1 !re came ,o5gus son ( ,crem?ann ) k]nes & ) h\nds1 s t !y *as$ him1 & he f\nd no sanctu>y till he came "u ! cloak ( ,ci>an4 ,! "n ( ,god & ,ci>an's 7 magnifi$ by ! rescue ( ! book f ! fox & by ! rescue ( ! fox f ! h\nds4 ,! book is :at is n[ call$ ! ,tablet ( ,ci>an4 ,mo/ consonant ) ^! ?+s is x = evil m5 :o are ne> to ! ,*ur*1 & :o pr(it by ! advantages ( ! ,*ur*--communion1 & baptism1 & food1 & tea*+--& )al /ay n f p]secut+ ! ,*ur*1 until !re come ^u !mselves ! p]secution ( "s k+1 or mortality1 or a disease unkn[n3 & !n !y ne$s mu/ flee "u ! protection ( ! ,*ur*1 z ! fox w5t "u ! cloak ( ,ci>an6#ab ,,viii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,spoil$ ,,8 ,,"m',s ,,dye #h4 ,a c]ta9 day ! "m ( ,ci>an 0 mak+ blue dye1 & %e _h rea*$ ! po9t ( putt+ ! g>m5ts !re94 ,!n said 8 "m to him1 ,get !e out1 ,ci>an4 ,= !y ?\ght x unbecom+ t males %\ld be 9 ! h\se :5 g>m5ts 7 be+ dy$4 ,may !re be a dun /ripe ^u !m6 said ,ci>an4 ,( all ! g>m5ts t 7 put into ! dye1 !re 0 n "o t _h n a dun /ripe ^u x4 ,! dye is prep>$ aga91 & 8 "m said1 ,g out1 ,ci>an1 ?is "t1 & n[1 ,ci>an1 let !re be no dun /ripe4 ,!n he said-- ,alleluia ,dom9e6 ,:ite my "m's dye let be6 ,:5 9 my h& x's gone1 ,be x :ite z bone6 ,:5 boil+ x is /irr$1 ,be x :ite z curd6 ,accord+ly e g>m5t t 0 plac$ !re9 0 ( a uni=m :it5ess4 ,= ! ?ird "t is ! dye made4 ,ci>an1 said 8 "m1 hurt me n ! dye n[1 b let x receive a bless+ f !e4 ,:5 ,ci>an bless$ ! dye1 nev] 0 dye made s good1 be=e or s9ce2 = ?\gh all ! g>m5ts ( ,c5el ,fia*ra* 7sic7 7 plac$ 9 its i>ca91 x w\ld turn !m blue2 & at ! la/ x turn$ blue ! dogs & ! cats & ! trees t came 9 contact ) x4 ,,ix4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,re/or$ ,a ,,calf ,,:i* ,a ,,wolf ,,_h ,,dev\r$ #i4 ,once he 0 t5d+ k9e4 ,a mis]able wolf came to him4 ,n[ ?is 0 a habitual expression ) him1 ,m]cy on u4 ,he said to ! wolf 9 compassion#ac ,rise & dev\r ! calf & break or eat n its bones4 ,! wolf w5t & did s4 ,:5 ! c[ l[$ a-seek+ ! calf1 8 "m spake ?us to him3 ,tell me1 ,ci>an1 :]e is ! calf ( ?is c[8 ,let ! calf be re/or$ by !e1 :atsoev] dea? x has di$4 ,ci>an w5t to ! place :]e ! wolf _h dev\r$ ! calf1 & collect$ ! bones ( ! calf1 & br\ght !m be=e ! c[1 & ! calf arose & /ood up4 ,ut dixit-- ,"o day :51 assidu\sly ,ci>an ! k9e 0 hav5+1 ,he a calf = *>ity ,gave to a wolf rav5+4#ad ,x4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,0 ,,deliv]$ ,,f ,,robb]s #aj4 ,a c]ta9 day !re came robb]s f ,ui ,failge to slay p 9 ! l&#ae ( ,c5el ,fia*a*1 & !y f\nd ,sa9t ,ci>an a-read+ ) 8 h]ds2 & !y w5t =w>d to slay him4 ,b !y 7 smitt5 ) bl9dness1 & c\ld /ir nei!r foot nor h&1 till !y wr\ght rep5tance1 & 7 loos$ by ! ^w ( ,god & ( ,ci>an4 ,,xiv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,gave ,,! ,,k+',s ,,cauldron ,,to ,,begg>s ,,& ,,0 ,,enslav$ #aa4 ,ano!r "t 8 fa!r s5t him to pres5t a cauldron to ! k+1 ev5 to ,furban4 ,!re met him poor m5 on ! way1 & ,ci>an#af gifts ! k+'s cauldron to !m4 ,s he 0 put 9 bonds !n1 & slav]y 0 impos$ on him at ! k+'s h&s2 & ?is 0 ! lab\r put ^u him1 to gr9d at ! qu]n4 ,!n great m>vels came to pass1 = :5 he w5t to gr9d at ! qu]n1 x w\ld turn ( itself1 & did s cont9ually4 ,!y 7 ! angels ( ! ,"l :o us$ to gr9d = 8 sake4 ,n long !reaft] !re came smi?s f ! l&s ( ,muma1 ) ?ree cauldrons = ,ci>an z an alms1 & ?us 0 ,ci>an deliv]$ f s]vitude to ! k+4 ,,xvii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,w5t ,,) ,,8 ,,c[ ,,to ,,! ,,s*ool ,,( ,,f9dian #ab4 ,n[ aft] ^? ?+s ,ci>an ?\ght x "t to g a-s*ool+ to ,f9dian ( ,clua9 ,iraird1 to le>n wisdom4 ,he begg$ a c[ ( 8 "m & ( 8 fa!r1 to take x ) him to s]ve him4#ag ,8 "m said t %e w\ld n give x him4 ,he bless$ "o ( ! k9e1 to wit ! ,dun ,c[ ( ,ci>an1 z %e 0 call$ !nce=w>d1 & %e w5t ) h] calf aft] ,ci>an !nce to ,clua9 ,iraird4 ,aft]w>ds he drew a l9e ) 8 /aff betwe5 !m1 = betwe5 !m !re 0 no f5ce1 & ! c[ us$ to lick ! calf & nei!r ( !m transgress$ ! m>k4 ,n[ ! milk ( t c[ us$ to be divid$ betwe5 ! twelve bi%ops ) _! folk & _! gue/s1 & x 0 suffici5t = !m2 ut dixit1 ,ci>an's ,dun 0 wont to fe$1 ?ree times fifty m5 9 all2 ,gue/s & sick folk 9 _! ne$1 9 soll] & 9 d9+-hall4 ,! hide ( ! ,dun is 9 ,clonmacnois1 & :atsoev] s\l p>te? f its body f t hide ha? no portion 9 hell1 &#ah dwelle? 9 et]nal life4 ,,xviii4 ,,! ,,angels ,,gr9d ,,= ,,ci>an #ac4 ,n[ !re 7 ! twelve bi%ops#ai ( ,irel& 9 ! s*ool ( ,f9dian 9 ,clua9 ,iraird1 ut dixit1 ,two ,f9dians1 holy ,colums two1 ,ci>an1 ,ca9ne*1 ,comgall fair2 ,two ,br5a9ns1 ,ruadan bright ( hue1 ,n9n$1 ,mo-,bi1 ,mac ,natfraei* !re4 ,?is 0 _! rule1 t e bi%op#ai %\ld gr9d at ! qu]n on 8 day4 ,b angels us$ to gr9d at ! qu]n = ,ci>an's sake on ! day t 0 84 ,,xix4 ,,ci>an ,,& ,,! ,,k+',s ,,daught] #ad4 ,! daught] ( ! ,k+ ( ,cualu 0 br\ght once ^u a "t to ,f9dian to read h] ,psalms1 aft] (f]+ h] virg9ity to ,god4 ,f9dian committ$ ! maid5 to ,ci>an1 s t x 0 ) him t %e us$ to read h] ,psalms4 ,n[ ,ci>an saw naught ( ! body ( ! maid51 s long z !y 7 toge!r1 save h] feet only4 ,z is v]ifi$ 9 ! /anza-- ,a maid1 ri* 9 /atel9ess ) ,ci>an !re 0 read+2 ,( h] =m or %apel9ess1 he 0 all unhe$+4#bj ,,xx4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,heal$ ,,! ,,lep]s #ae4 ,!re came !n twelve lep]s to ,f9dian = _! heal+4 ,f9dian s5t !m to ,ci>an4 ,ci>an welcom$ !m1 & w5t ) !m we/w>d f ! cell1 & te>s a sod f ! gr\nd1 s t a /ream ( pure wat] breaks =? f !nce4 ,he p\r$ ?ree waves ( ! wat] ov] ea* ( !m1 s t !y 7 heal$ =?)4 ,,xxi4 ,,ci>an ,,& ,,! ,,/ag #af4 ,fur!r1 into t s*ool !re us$ to come a /ag to ,ci>an1 & he w\ld place 8 book on ! horns ( ! /ag4 ,"o day !re ,ci>an he>d ! bell4 ,he arose sudd5ly at ! s\nd ( ! bell1 b /ill swift] 0 ! aris+ ( ! /ag1 & x w5t (f1 ) 8 book on its horns4 ,?\gh t day & ! foll[+ night 7 wet1 & ?\gh ! book 0 op51 n a lett] 9 x 0 moi/5$4 ,! cl]ic arose on ! morr[1 & ! /ag came to him ) 8 book un9jur$4 ,,xvii4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,ci>an',s ,,gospel #ag4 ,n[ into t s*ool !re came ,n9n$ ! ,squ9t+1 f ! lo*s ( ,erne1 to read ) ,f9dian2 & he _h no book4 ,seek a book1 said ,f9dian4 ,n9n$ w5t a-se>*+ r\nd ! s*ool1 & did n obta9 a book f any ( !m4 ,ha/ ?\ gone to ! g5tle y\? on ! nor? side ( ! lawn8 said ,f9dian4 ,i %all g n[1 said ,n9n$4 ,n[ :5 ,n9n$ rea*$ him1 ,ci>an 0 go+ ov] ! c5tral text ( ! book ( ,mat!w3 ,omnia quaecumque uultis ut faciant hom9es uobis1 ita et uos faciatis illis4 ,i h come = ! loan ( a book1 said ,n9n$4 ,m]cy on u1 said ,ci>an1 = t d ,i read ?is1 & ?is is :at ! text sai? to me1 t ev]y?+ t ,i w\ld t m5 %\ld d to me1 ,i %\ld d to all4 ,take ?\ ! book1 said ,ci>an4 ,on ! morr[ 8 companions ask$ ( him1 at ! "t ( ! lesson1 :]e 8 book 04 ,he gave x to me1 said ,n9n$4 ,let ',ci>an ,half-,mat!w' be 8 "n1 said "o ( ! s*ool4 ,nay1 said ,f9dian1 b ,ci>an ,half-,irel&2 = 8 %all be half ( ,irel&1 & ours ! o!r half4#ba ,z ,f9dian said-- ,holy ,ci>an zeal\sly "u ,f9dian /udy+ por$2 ,half 8 book he left unread1 half ( ,irel& 8 rew>d4 ,f ?is 0 ! well-kn[n say+ ,non legam ,m>cum qu\sque compleu]am ,mat!um c>ri$ to ,rome1 to ,alex&]4 ,,xxiv4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,! ,,mill ,,& ,,! ,,bailiff',s ,,daught] #ah4 ,n[ x came to pass t !re 0 sc>city ( corn & su/5ance 9 t s*ool1 s t x 0 necess>y = a /rong man ( !m 9 turn to protect ! sack ( gra9 t 0 be+ c>ri$ to ! mill4 ,x happ5$ t ,ci>an1 9 8 turn1 0 c>ry+ a sack ( oats to ! mill4 ,z he 0 op5+ ! sack1 he said1 ,o ,"l1 said he1 ,i w\ld t ?is 7 f9e :eat1 s t x 7 a great & a k9dly & a pleasant satisfaction to ! eld]s4 ,& s x came to pass3 ! angel ( ,god took ! mill 9 8 h&s1 & he ,ci>an 0 r5d]+ 8 ,psalms 9 purity ( he>t & m9d1 & ! oats :i* 7 be+ put 9 7 *oice :eat z !y 7 com+ out4 ,n[ ! daught] ( ! bailiff ( ! mill came1 amor\s = ,ci>an2 & %e gave h] love to him1 = fair] 0 he 9 =m ?an any o!r ( 8 "t4 ,mo/ h>d = !e is t1#bb said ,ci>an4 ,is x n ^! ?+s to :i* ?\ %\lde/ give he$--! pass+ ( ! _w1 & ! ,day ( ,judgm5t1 & ! pa9s ( ,hell to %un !m1 & ! rew>ds ( ,heav5 to e>n !m8 ,:5 ! maid5 w5t home1 %e tells t tale to h] fa!r & h] "m4 ,!y came & (f]$ ! maid5 to ,ci>an4 ,if %e sacrifice h] virg9ity to ,god1 said ,ci>an1 & if %e s]ve ,him1 ,i w be 9 union ) h]4 ,!n ! maid5 (f]$ h] virg9ity to ,god & to ,ci>an1 & h] folk (f]$ _! p]petual s]vice & p]petual subjec?ood to ,ci>an f t onw>d4 ,:5 !y w5t to _! h\se1 a portion 0 s5t to ,ci>an by !m1 to wit1 ?ree :eat5 cakes1 ) _! me$ ( suet & fle%1 & a vessel full ( ale4 ,:5 ! s]vants left x1 & receiv$ a bless+1 he said1 ,m]cy on u1 said he1 x is n "r = u to eat ( ?is1 ) exclusion ( ! o!r bre?r54 ,!reaft] he ca/ all ! food1 aft] %r$d+ x f9e1 ^u ! mill1 & he ca/ ! ale likewise1 s t all 0 turn$ to f9e fl\r4 ,:5 ,ci>an p]ceiv$ ! s]vant spy+ on him at ! ro(-ridge1 he spake a ^w aga9/ him1 say+1 ,may ! crane1 said he1 take ?9e eye out ( ?y head6#bc ,& s x came to pass2 = a pet crane pluck$ 8 eye out ( 8 head1 s t x 0 on 8 *eek z he 0 go+ home4 ,! bailiff came /raightway ) ! s]vant1 & !y did obeisance to ,ci>an1 & he (f]$ ! mill ) all its l& to ,ci>an = ! heal+ ( ! lad4 ,ci>an laid 8 palm on ! eye & put x 9 its place1 & he made ! sign ( ! cross ^u x s t x became s\nd4 ,:5 he f9i%$ ! gr9d+ ( ! corn1 f\r full sacks ( consecrat$ :eat 7 !re1 by ! grace ( ,god & ( ,ci>an4 ,:5 he rea*$ 8 h\se ) ! :eat he made cakes = ! eld]s4 ,n[ ^! cakes 7 ! be/ ev] giv5 to !m2 = f ! "t :5 ! my/ic manna 0 receiv$ yond] by ! sons ( ,israel1 !re 0 n receiv$ ! l ( t food4 ,= 9 ?is wise 0 x1 ) ! ta/e ( e food ( excell5ce1 bo? bread & fle%1 & ( e excell5t dr9k#bd bo? w9e & mead2 s t x fill$ & heal$ all ( !m4 ,= e man 9 sickness :o 0 9 ! :ole city1 :osoev] ate any ( x 0 :ole =?)4 ,! eld]s did n obs]ve ! nocturn t night until prime on ! morr[4 ,:5 ,f9dian ask$ ( ,ci>an reg>d+ ! miracle t _h tak5 place1 ,ci>an relat$ f beg9n+ to end#bd h[ ! mill & ! l& ) its implem5ts1 or its m51 _h be5 (f]$ to him z a gift2 & !re = !e1 ,f9dian1 is all t l&1 said ,ci>an4 ,!n did ,f9dian give 8 bless+ f]v5tly to ,ci>an2 ut dixit ,f9dian-- ,ci>an my little he>t1 :om = hol9ess ,i love1 ,pr9cely l&s %all be ?y "p1 fav\r1 de>e/1 f above4 ,ci>an1 fam\s all ar\nd6 weal? & wisdom on !e p\r6 ,s may1 9 ?y ,*ur* r5[n$1 k gr[ yet m & m4 ,n[ ?is bless+ 0 giv5 f]v5tly to ,ci>an ?r\gh 8 great love & spiritual exaltation4#be ,s t !re he left half ( ! *>ity1 & ! nobility1 & ! wisdom1 among ! m5 ( ,irel& to ,ci>an & 8 mona/]y4 ,moreov] ,ci>an left weal? to him & to 8 mona/]y1 s t !nce is ! weal? ( ,f9dian4 ,t corn suffic$ = ! congregation ( ,f9dian = =ty days ) _! nights2 & a ?ird "p ( x 0 /or$ up = sick folk1 = x w\ld heal e malady1 & nei!r m\se nor worm d>$ to de/roy x4 ,x endur$ a long "t#bf until x turn$ at la/ to clay4 ,& e disease = :i* x 0 giv5 w\ld be heal$4 ,,xxv4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,clua9 #ai4 ,"o day :5 ,ci>an 0 collect+ a b& ( reap]s1 !re met him a y\? nam$ ,clua94 ,help u at ! reap+ to-morr[1 said ,ci>an4 ,i w1 said ,clua94 ,b :5 ,clua9 w5t home he said to 8 folk1 ,%\ld "o come f ,ci>an = me1 said he1 say t ,i am sick4 ,:5 ?is 0 told to ! lad :o w5t to summon ,clua91 he report$ x to ,ci>an4 ,:5 ,ci>an he>d x he laugh$1 & he und]/ood t ,clua9 0 practis+ deception1 = he 0 a prophet ( ,god 9 tru?4 ,n[ :5 ! folk ( ,clua9 w5t to awake him1 ?us !y f\nd him1 )\t life4 ,sorely did 8 folk bewail him1 & !re came ! p ( ! neighb\rhood to ask !m ! cause ( _! weep+4 ,clua91 said !y1 w5t to 8 b$ 9 heal?1 & n[ he is dead2 & ,ci>an ha? sla9 him ) 8 ^w1 = t he w5t n to reap = him4 ,all ^? p g to ,ci>an to int]c$e ) him = ! rais+ aga9 ( ! dead3 we %all all1 said !y1 reap = !e1 & we %all give our lab\r & our s]vice to !e & to ,god = ev]1 if ?\ raise ! dead = u4 ,!n said ,ci>an to 8 s]vant3 ,rise1 said he1 & take my /aff ) !e to ! dead1 & make ! sign ( ! cross ) ! /aff on 8 brea/1 & speak ?is quatra9-- ,clua9 did say ,he w\ld reap ) me today2 ,liv+1 by a dread disease1 ,dead )9 8 h\se he lay4 ,!n ,clua9 arose =?) & w5t ) spe$ to ,ci>an4 ,a bless+ on !e1 holy ,ci>an1 said he1 good is :at ?\ ha/ done = me2 = ,i am grateful to h come f ! _m pa9s ( hell4 ,n[ "k we ! pr(it ( ob$i5ce1 & ! unpr(it ( disob$i5ce1 & we "k 9 :at great hon\r ! ,"l & ! folk ( ,heav5 hold !e4 ,!n he did obeisance to ,ci>an1 & gave him lab\r4 ,,xxviii4 ,,anecdotes ,,( ,,clua9 ,,iraird #bj4 7a7 ,c]ta9 ( ! cl]ks ask$ ( ,f9dian :i* ( !m w\ld lead ! pray] :5 ,f9dian %\ld be no long] "h4 ,yond] y\? ,ci>an is he1 said ,f9dian4 ,?\ give/ ! abbacy to him above u all1 said ,br5a9n4 ,x ha? be5 giv51 x is giv51 x %all be giv51 said ,f9dian4 ,all ! sa9ts except ,colum ,cille 7 envi\s because ( ?is4 7b7 ,!n c]ta9 ( !m ask$ :i* ( ! sa9ts %\ld h ! greate/ rew>d 9 heav54 ,m]cy on u1 said ,ci>an1 t w be made kn[n 9 our habitations on e>?4 ,!n ,br5a9n ( ,birra made a prophecy ( him3 ,we %all take two habitations1 said ,br5a9n1 on two /reams betwe5 *ief cities1 & ! diff]5ce t %all be betwe5 ! two /reams %all be ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! size ( ! cities4 7c7 ,:5 x 0 "t = ,ci>an to dep>t f ,clua9 ,iraird1 aft] le>n+ lett]s & wisdom1 he left ! ,dun ,c[ ) ,sa9t ,n9n$2 b he said t h] hide %\ld come to him aft]w>ds1 & ,ci>an said fur!r1 ,?\gh _m be succ\r$ by h] milk1 yet !re %all be m to :om h] hide w give succ\r4 ,& he said1 ,e s\l t p>te? f its body f ! hide ( ! ,dun ,c[ %all n be pa9$ 9 hell4 7d7 ,f9dian saw a vision ( him ,ci>an & ( ,colum ,cille1 namely1 two moons 9 ! air ) ! col\r ( gold ^u !m4 ,"o ( !m w5t nor?-ea/ ov] ! sea1 & ! o!r#bg ov] ! middle ( ,irel&4 ,t 0 ,colum ,cille1 ) ! glory ( 8 nobility & 8 good bir?1 & ,ci>an ) ! glory ( 8 *>ity & 8 m]cy4 ,,xxvi4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,fre$ ,a ,,woman ,,f ,,s]vitude #ba4 ,!reaft] ,ci>an w5t to p>ley ) ! ,k+ ( ,irel&1 ,tua?al ,moel-g>b1 to ask him = a slave-girl t he _h4 ,ci>an put 8 h& on ! qu]n = *>ity1 & he promis$ t he w\ld s]ve 9 ! place ( ! girl4 ,!n ,tua?al gift$ ! girl to ,god & to ,ci>an1 & fur!r he gave him 8 k+ly app>el1 & ,ci>an gave x =?) to poor folk4 ,,xxvii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,fre$ ,,ano!r ,,woman ,,f ,,s]vitude #bb4 ,"o "t ,ci>an w5t to ask ano!r slave-girl ( ,k+ ,furbaide4 ,!n "o man gift$ him a c[ z an alms1 ano!r gift$ him a cloak1 & ano!r a kettle4 ,=?) on ! same day he gave !m all to poor folk2 & ,god gift$ to ,ci>an ?ree gifts yet bett]1 a cauldron in/ead ( ! kettle1 twelve robes in/ead ( ! "o robe1 twelve k9e in/ead ( ! "o c[4 ,:5 ! k+ saw t1 he gave him ! slave-girl4 ,,xxix4 ,,! ,,p>t+ ,,( ,,f9dian ,,& ,,ci>an #bc4 ,:5 ! "t came = ,ci>an to bid f>ewell to 8 tea*]1 he (f]s to put 8 mona/]y at 8 s]vice4 ,nay1 said ,ci>an1#bh sev] n ?y mona/]y = any save = ,god alone1 ,:o ha? giv5 !e fav\r beyond u all4 ,! mona/]y ,i give !e1 said ,f9dian4#bi ,ci>an weeps1 = he ?\ght x noble ( 8 tea*] to (f] him 8 mona/]y4 ,well1 !n1 let !re be unity betwe5 u h5ce=?1 said ,f9dian1 & let him :o breake? t unity h no "p 9 e>? or 9 heav54 ,be x s1 said ,ci>an4 ,!n ,ci>an w5t 8 way2 & ,colum ,cille utt]$ ?is te/imony ( him-- ,a wondr\s y\? f u dep>ts1 ,ci>an1 craftsman's son2 ,( gre$1 ( pride1 revil+1 lu/1 satire1 he ha? none4 ,,xxxii4 ,,ci>an ,,9 ,,aran #bd4 ,!reaft] ,ci>an w5t to ,aran to hold conv]se ) ,enda1 & ,enda & ,ci>an saw "o & ! same vision--a great fruitful tree beside a riv] 9 ! middle ( ,irel&1 a-%elt]+ ! isl& ( ,irel&1 & its fruit 0 go+ ov] ! sea t 0 ar\nd ! isl& outside1 & ! birds ( ! air 7 com+ & tak+ ( ! fruit4 ,ci>an w5t & told ! vision to ,enda4 ,said ,enda1 ,t great tree :i* ?\ ha/ se5 is ?yself2 = ?\ art great be=e ,god & man1 & ,irel& %all be full ( ?9e hon\r4 ,?is isl& %all be protect$ "u ! %ad[ ( ?y grace1 & _m %all be satisfi$ by ! grace ( ?y fa/+ & ( ?y pray]4 ,rise !re=e at ! ^w ( ,god1 & g to ! %ore ( ! /ream1 & f\nd a *ur* !re4#cj ,,xxxiii4 ,,h[ ,a ,,prophecy ,,0 ,,fulfill$ #be4 ,once :5 he 0 9 ,aran a-dry+ corn 9 ! kiln1 & ,lonan ! ,left-h&$ ) him 7"o :o ev] 0 contradicti\s ( ,ci>an7 !y saw a %ip f\nd]+ 9 _! sight4 ,me?9ks1 said ,lonan1 yond] %ip %all be dr[n$ to-day & ?is kiln %all be burn$ ) ! greatness ( ! draught4 ,nay1 said ,ci>an1 yond] %ip %all be burn$1 & ?is kiln ) its corn %all be dr[n$4#ca ,& ?is 0 fulfill$2 = ! crew ( ! %ip escap$1 & ! %ip 0 ca/ on %ore close to ! kiln4 ,! fire seiz$ ! kiln1 & ! %ip is burn$4 ,a bla/ ( w9d /ruck ! kiln & its corn into ! sea1 s t x 0 dr[n$1 accord+ to ! ^w ( ,ci>an4 ,,xxxiv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,visit$ ,,s5an #bf4 ,:5 ,ci>an left ,aran a poor man met him on ! way4 ,ci>an gives him 8 l95 cloak1 & goes to ,inis ,ca?aig to salute ,s5an4 ,t he 0 9 "o mantle only 0 reveal$ to ,s5an1 & he w5t to meet him1 ) a l95 cloak "u 8 armpit4 ,& he said to ,ci>an1 ,is x n %ame1 said he1 = a prie/ to travel )\t a c[l8 ,m]cy on u1 said ,ci>an1 ,god w h pity on my nak$ness2#cb !re is a cloak = me "u ! cov]+ ( m9e eld]4 ,,xliii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,s5t ,a ,,cloak ,,to ,,s5an #bg4 ,:5 ,ci>an arriv$ at ,clua9 maccu ,nois he wi%$ to s5d ano!r cloak to ,s5an4 ,! cloak 0 laid ^u ! /ream ( ! ,%annon1 & x travell$ )\t be+ wett$ to ! h>b\r ( ,inis ,ca?aig4 ,said ,s5an to 8 monks1 ,rise & g to ! sea1 & ye %all f9d !re a gue/1 :i* br+ ) y1 ) hon\r & dignity4 ,:5 ! monks w5t out !y f\nd ! cloak on ! sea1 dry1 & !y br\ght x ) !m to ,s5an1 & (f]$ an (f]+ ( ?anks to ! ,"l4 ,t is n[ call$ ,s5an's cloak4 ,,xxxv4 ,,ci>an ,,9 ,,isel #bh4 ,!reaft] he w5t to 8 bre?r5 to ,isel1 & ,cob?a* son ( ,brecan gave ,isel to ,god & to ,ci>an2 & he liv$ !re ) 8 bre?r54 ,"o day :5 he 0 do+ 8 lesson outside 9 ! field1 he w5t to att5d ^u 8 gue/s1 & left 8 book op5 till morn+ "u ! ra92 & n a damp drop fell ^u ! book4 ,once ,ci>an 0 s[+ se$ 9 ,isel4 ,a poor man came to him4 ,ci>an gives him a h&ful ( ! gra9 into 8 brea/1 & ! gra9 0 =?) turn$ into gold4 ,a *>iot ) its horses 0 gift$ to ,ci>an by ,o5gus son ( ,crem?ann4 ,ci>an gave x to ! poor man 9 ex*ange = ! gold1 & ! gold turn$ into gra91 & ! field 0 s[n ) x4 ,,xxxvi4 ,,! ,,removal ,,( ,,! ,,lake #bi4 ,moreov] !re 0 a lake ne> ,isel1 & c\ntry-folk & despicable p us$ to occupy ! isl& t 0 ^u x4 ,! noise & upro> ( ^? wor?less p us$ to cause di/urbance = ! cl]ics4 ,ci>an pray$ to ! ,"l t ! isl& %\ld be remov$ f its place1 & t 0 done4 ,! place :]e x 0 9 ! lake is /ill to be se5 z a memorial ( t miracle4 ,,xxxvii4 ,,ci>an ,,dep>ts ,,f ,,isel #cj4 ,z ! bre?r5 c\ld n suff] ! almsgiv+ ( ,ci>an1 s great 0 x1 & z !y 7 envi\s ( him1 !y said unto him1 ,rise & dep>t f u1 said !y1 = we _c be 9 ! same place4 ,said ,ci>an1 ,_h ,i be5 "h1 said he1 ?\gh ?is spot be l[ly 7,isel7 9 situation1 x w\ld h be5 high 9 glory & 9 hon\r4 ,!n he said-- ,al?\gh l[ly1 x 7 high1 ,_h n c5sure come me nigh2 ,_h ,i n be5 c5sur$ s1 ,x 7 high ?\gh x be l[4 ,!n ,ci>an put 8 books ^u a wild /ag2 aft]w>ds he accompani$ ! wild /ag :]esoev] x w\ld g4 ,! de] w5t =w>d to ,inis ,a+94 ,he w5t into ! isl& & dwelt !re4 ,,xxxviii4 ,,ci>an ,,9 ,,inis ,,a+9 #ca4 ,!n 8 bre?r5 came to him f e side4 ,!re 0 a c]ta9 ar*presbyt] 9 ! isl&1 ,daniel 8 "n4 ,( ! ,briti% 0 he1 & ! devil incit$ him to be jeal\s ( ,ci>an4 ,a royal cup ) ?ree birds ( gold 0 giv5 him by ,ci>an z a tok5 ( =giv5ess4 ,! presbyt] m>vell$ !reat1 & rep5t$1 & did obeisance to ,ci>an1 & gave ! isl& to him4 ,,xxxix4 ,,! ,,com+ ,,( ,,o5na #cb4 ,once ,ci>an 0 9 ,inis ,a+9 & he he>d a cry 9 ! port4 ,he said to ! bre?r51 ,rise & g = y\r future abbot4 ,:5 !y rea*$ ! h>b\r !y f\nd no man save a weak unconsecrat$ y\?4 ,!y tell t to ,ci>an4 ,= all t1 g aga9 = him2 x is cle> to me f 8 voice t x is he :o %all be abbot aft] me4 ,!reaft] ! y\? 0 br\ght into ! isl& to ,ci>an1 & ,ci>an tonsur$ him1 & he read ) him4 ,t 0 ,enna maccu ,laigsi1 a holy man1 held 9 hon\r ( ! ,"l2 & x is he :o 0 abbot aft] ,ci>an4 ,,xl4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,recov]$ ,,8 ,,gospel #cc4 ,x happ5$ t ! gospel ( ,ci>an fell into ! lake f ! h& ( a he$less bro!r1 & x 0 a long "t 9 ! lake4 ,^u a day 9 ! "t ( summ] ! k9e w5t into ! wat]1 s t ! /rap ( ! gospel atta*$ itself to ! ho( ( "o ( ! k9e1 & %e br\ght x dry f bel[#cc to hav54 ,!nce is ,port ( ! ,gospel 9 ,inis ,a+94 ,:5 ! gospel 0 op5$ x 0 9 ?is wise--:ite & clean1 dry1 )\t ! loss ( a lett]1 ?r\gh ! grace ( ,ci>an4 ,,xli4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,w5t ,,f ,,inis ,,a+9 ,,to ,,clonmacnois #cd4 ,a c]ta9 man ( ,corco ,baisc9d came to ,ci>an1 ,donnan 8 "n1 bro!r's son ( ,s5an mac ,g]g9n2 & he _h ! same "m z ,s5an4 ,:at w\lde/ ?\1 or :]e=e come/ ?\8 said ,ci>an4 ,seek+ a place :]e9 to abide & to s]ve ,god4 ,ci>an left ,inis ,a+9 to ,donnan4 ,donnan said1 ,s9ce ?\ ha/ a *>ity t[>ds me1 leave me some:at ( ?y tok5s & ( ?y treasures4 ,ci>an leaves him 8 gospel--t :i* 0 recov]$ f ! lake--& 8 bell1 & 8 be>] ,mael ,odran4 ,?ree ye>s & ?ree mon?s 0 ,ci>an 9 ,inis ,a+94 ,he came !reaft] to ,ard ,mannta91 close to ! ,%annon4 ,:5 he saw ! beauty ( t place1 ?us he spake3 ,if we dwell "h1 said he1 we %all h mu* ( ! weal? ( ! _w1 & !re %all be few s\ls go+ to heav5 f h5ce4 ,!n he came to ?is t[n2 ,ard ,tiprat 0 its "n at t "t4 ,"h w we /ay1 = !re %all be _m s\ls go+ to heav5 f h5ce1 & ,god & man %all visit ?is place = ev]4 ,on ! eigh? ( ! cal5ds ( ,febru>y ,ci>an settl$ 9 ,clua91 ! t5? day ( ! moon1 a ,saturday4 ,eight m5 w5t ) him--,ci>an1 ,o5gus1 ,mac ,nisse1 ,cael-,*olum1 ,mo-,beoc1#cd ,mo-,lioc1 ,lugna maccu ,moga ,laim1 ,colman mac ,nu94 ,wondr\s 0 t mona/]y1 set up by ,ci>an 9 ,clua9 ) 8 eight m5 aft] com+ f ! waves ( ! wat]1 z ,noah son ( ,lame* took ! _w ) 8 eight aft] com+ f ! waves ( ! ,flood4 ,,xlii4 ,,! ,,f\ndation ,,( ,,! ,,*ur* #ce4 ,!n ,ci>an set up ! fir/ po/ 9 ,clua91 & ,di>mait mac ,c]rbheil along ) him4 ,said ,ci>an to ,di>mait :5 !y 7 plant+ ! po/1 ,w>rior1 suff] my h& to be ov] ?y h&1 & ?\ %alt be ov] ! m5 ( ,irel& 9 high-k+%ip4 ,i p]mit x1 said ,di>mait1 only give me a tok5 !re(4 ,i w1 said ,ci>an2 ?\gh ?\ art solit>y to-day1 ?\ %alt be ,k+ ( ,irel& ?is "t to-morr[4 ,t 0 v]ifi$2 = ,tua?al ,moel-g>b ,k+ ( ,irel& 0 sla9 t night1 & ,di>mait took ! k+%ip ( ,irel& on ! morr[1 & he be/[$ a hundr$ *ur*es on ,ci>an4 ,:]e=e to prove t1 x 0 said-- ,i'll speak bo? *oice & truly1 al?\gh ?\ n[ art lonely1 ,?\ %alt rule ,irel& duly1 aft] "o's day's space only4 ,! *os5 ,tua?al's slaught]1 a cry+ )\t glory4 ,!nce is x said !reaft]1 ,t de$ 0 ( ,mael-,moire4 ,)\t a c\rt or slaught]1 great ,di>mait ,uisne* lift$2 ,a hundr$ fanes !reaft]1 to ,god & ,ci>an gift$4 ,!n 0 ! po/ made fa/2 & ,ci>an said 9 fix+ x1 ,be ?is1 said he1 9 ! eye ( ,tr54 ,tr5 0 a y\? :o 0 9 ! =tress ( ,clua9 ,i*t>1 & :o _h adv5tur$ arrogance aga9/ him4 ,=?) 8 "o eye bur/ 9 8 head1 at ! ^w ( ,ci>an4 ,,xliv4 ,,ci>an ,,& ,,! ,,w9e #cf4 ,"o day ! bre?r5 7 sore a?ir/1 :ile !y 7 reap+ 9 ,clua94 ,!y s5d a mess5g] to ! cl]ic1 t wat] be br\ght to !m 9 ! field4 ,!n ,ci>an said1 ,if to-day !y w\ld endure ?ir/1 x w\ld procure great ri*es ( ! _w = ! bre?r5 :o w\ld come aft] !m4 ,truly1 said ! bre?r51 we pref] to ex]cise pati5ce1 :]eby pr(it w be secur$ = ourselves1 & advantage to ! bre?r5 :o foll[ u2 r ?an to h satisfaction ( our ?ir/ to-day4 ,a cask full ( w9e 0 br\ght f ! l& ( ! ,franks to ! /ead+1 to ,ci>an1 9 rew>d = _! pati5ce2 & a fragm5t ( t cask rema9$ "h till rec5tly4 ,:5 ! ev5+ 0 come1 ,ci>an bless$ a vessel full ( wat]1 & x 0 *ang$ to *oice w9e1 & 0 divid$ among ! monks2 s t !re 0 no fea/ t excell$ t fea/4 ,= ! folk ( ,colum ,cille came f ,i1 aft] a long "t1 to ?is city4 ,a fea/ 0 prep>$ = !m1 & x 0 nois$ abroad ?r\gh ! :ole city t nev] be=e or s9ce 0 !re a fea/ its equal4 ,!n an ag$ man :o 0 9 ! h\se ( ! eld]s said1 ,i "k1 said he1 a fea/ t 0 bett] ?an ?is fea/4 ,bett] 0 ! fea/ t ,ci>an made = 8 monks :5 !y 7 sore a?ir/1#ce s t he *ang$ wat] into w9e = !m4 ,t x be no /ory )\t pro( = y1 said ! eld]1 x 0 myself :o divid$ t w9e1 & my ?umb w\ld g ov] ! edge ( ! cup into ! w9e4 ,come & p]ceive n[ ! sav\r ( my ?umb1 :i* !n 0 dipp$ into ! w9e4 ,!y came & 7 all satisfi$ ) ! sav\r ( t f+]4 ,& !y said1 ,bett]1 said !y1 ?an any fea/ 0 t fea/ ( :i* ! sav\r rema9s aft] a long "t on a f+]4 ,a bless+1 said !y1 on ,ci>an & a bless+ on ! ,"l ,:o allott$ e good ?+ to him4 ,,xlv4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,cri?ir #cg4 ,cri*id sic ( ,clua91 a s]vant ( ,ci>an1 w5t to ,saigir & /ay$ !re a long "t4 ,! devil tempt$ him to qu5* ! sacr$ fire :i* ! monks _h 9 ! kit*54 ,said ,ci>an ( ,saigir1 t he w\ld n eat food till !re %\ld come gue/s :o w\ld br+ him fire4 ,cri*id !n w5t f !m a %ort di/ance outside ! city1 & wolves slew him1 b did n injure 8 body4 ,:5 ,ci>an ! wright's son he>d ( ! dea? ( 8 att5dant1 he w5t to ,ci>an ( ,saigir to seek = him4 ,:5 he arriv$1 ,ci>an ( ,saigir said1 ,fir/ ( all ye ne$ wat] = y\r feet2 b we h no fire to heat wat] = y4 ,let y z gue/s give u fire1 = ,god ha? decre$ ?is = y4 ,!n ,ci>an ! wright's son rais$ 8 h&s to heav51 & made f]v5t pray]4 ,:5 ! pray] 0 f9i%$1 !re came fire f heav51 & re/$ on 8 brea/4 ,he protect$ 8 brea/ f ! fire1 & c>ri$ x ) him to ! mona/]y4 ,he ca/ f him ! fire on to ! floor1 & x did n hurt s mu* z ! fur ( ! robe ( :ite l95 :i* he 0 we>+4 ,!n he reviv$ 8 s]vant :o _h di$ be=e t1 & he ate food ) !m4 ,! two ,ci>ans !n made a cov5ant toge!r4 ,! weal? ( ! _w1 said ,ci>an son ( ! wright1 be 9 great ,saigir4 ,k & dignity incorruptible be 9 ,clua9 maccu ,nois1 said ,ci>an ( ,saigir4 ,,xlix4 ,,! ,,dea? ,,( ,,ci>an #ch4 ,! s\l ( ,ci>an 0 n m ?an sev5 mon?s 9 ?is t[n be=e he w5t to heav51 on ! n9? day ( ,septemb]4 ,:5 ,ci>an knew t ! day ( 8 dea? 0 draw+ nigh1 he made a prophecy ) great sorr[4 ,he said t great w\ld be ! p]secution ( 8 city f evil m5 t[>ds ! end ( ! _w4 ,:at !n %all we d 9 ! "t ( t crime8 said ! monks2 is x by ?y relics we %all /ay1 or %all we g else:]e8 ,rise1 said ,ci>an1 & leave my relics z ! bones ( a de] are left 9 ! sun4 ,= x is bett] = y to live ) me 9 heav5 ?an to /ay "h ) my relics4 ,:5 ! "t ( 8 dea? 0 ne> to ,sa9t ,ci>an 9 ! ,little ,*ur*1 9 ! ?irty-?ird ye> ( 8 age1 on ! fif? ( ! ides ( ,septemb] z reg>ds ! sol> mon?1 on ,saturday z reg>ds ! day ( ! week1 on ! eighte5? day z reg>ds ! moon1 he said1 ,let me be c>ri$ out to ! ,little ,height1 said he4 ,& :5 he look$ at heav51 & ! height ( air above 8 head1 he said1 ,awful is ?is road upw>d4 ,n = !e is x awful1 said ! monks4 ,truly1 ,i "k n1 said he1 any ( ! comm&m5ts ( ,god :i* ,i h transgress$3 yet ev5 ,david son ( ,jesse1 & ,paul ! apo/le1 dread$ ?is way4 ,!n ! /one pill[ 0 tak5 f him1 to ease him4 ,nay1 said he1 put x "u my %\ld]4 ,qui enim p]seu]au]it usque 9 f9em1 hic saluus erit4 ,!n angels fill$ ! space betwe5 heav5 & e>? to receive 8 s\l4 ,he 0 br\ght aft]w>d into ! ,little ,*ur*1 & he rais$ 8 h& & bless$ 8 folk1 & said to ! bre?r5 to %ut ! *ur* ^u him till ,coemg5 %\ld come f ,gl5n da ,lo*a4 ,l4 ,,! ,,visit ,,( ,,coemg5 #ci4 ,:5 ,coemg5 came aft] ?ree days1 he receiv$ no full c\rtesy at fir/ f ! cl]ics1 z !y 7 9 great sadness aft] _! head4 ,said ,coemg5 to !m1 ,let a doleful c\nt5ance be ^u y cont9ually6 said he4 ,!n fe> took hold ( ! eld]s1 & !y did ! w ( ,coemg51 & op5$ ! ,little ,*ur* to him4 ,! _s ( ,ci>an w5t at once to heav51#cf & he return$ aga9 into 8 body to conv]se ) ,coemg51 & welcom$ him4 ,f "o canonical h\r to ! next !y 7 !re 9 conv]se1 & mak+ a cov5ant4 ,!reaft] ,ci>an bless$ ,coemg51 & ,coemg5 bless$ wat] & made a communion ) ,ci>an4 ,& ,ci>an gave 8 bell to ,coemg5 z a sign ( _! league & z a fee = _! communion4 ,t is :at is n[ call$ ! ,boban ( ,coemg54 ,,lii4 ,,! ,,envy ,,( ,,! ,,sa9ts #dj4 ,! sa9ts ( ,irel& 7 envi\s ( ,ci>an = 8 excell5ce1 & !y put _! tru/ 9 ! ,k+ ( ,heav5 t 8 life might be %ort5$4 ,s great 0 _! envy aga9/ him t ev5 8 comrade ,colum ,cille said1 ,bless$ be ,god1 said he1 ,:o ha? tak5 ,sa9t ,ci>an4 ,= _h he liv$ to old age1 !re w\ld n h be5 ! place ( two *>iot-horses f\nd 9 ,irel& t w\ld n h be5 84 ,,liii4 ,a ,,panegyric ,,on ,,ci>an #da4 ,"h !n is ,ci>an ) ! eight m5 :om ,i h m5tion$1 & _m ?\s&s ( sa9ts besides4 ,"h are ! relics ( ,paul & ,pet]1 :i* ,b55 & ,cumla* left 9 ! holl[ tree "h4 ,"h are ! relics ( ! bl9d boy1 ! disciple ( ,peca4 ,"h is ! %r9e ( ! gue/ ,peca1 :om a c]ta9 dev\t man saw borne by angels to ! burial ( ,ci>an4 ,!re 7 ?ree wond]s "h t night3 ! gue/-h\se be+ )\t fire1 )\t gue/1 )\t pray]1 = ,peca 0 suffici5t ( fire1 & gue/1 & pray]4 ,!re is n "o to relate completely :at ,god wr\ght ( signs & wond]s = ?is holy ,ci>an2 = !y are m ?an c be told or m5tion$4 ,= aft] ! com+ ( ,*ri/ 9 ! fle% !re 0 n "o born great] 9 almsgiv+ & m]cy1 great] 9 lab\r & fa/+ & pray]1 great] 9 humility & f]v\r ( good-w1 great] 9 c\rtesy & mildness1 great] 9 c>e = ! ,*ur* ( ,god1 great] 9 daily lab\r & 9 nightly vigil4 ,he x is :o nev] put ta/y food or heady dr9k into 8 body1 f ! "t :5 he embrac$ ! religi\s life4 ,he x is :o nev] drank milk or ale1 till a ?ird ( x 0 wat]4 ,he x is :o nev] ate bread1 till a ?ird "p ( s& 0 mix$ ) x4 ,he x is :o nev] slept save ) 8 side on ! b>e gr\nd4 ,b5ea? 8 head 0 nev] aught save a /one = a pill[4 ,next 8 sk9 nev] came flax5 or wooll5 /uff4 ,a man ) *oice volunt>y full (f]+s to ! ,"l1 l ,abel son ( ,adam4 ,a man ) zeal\s entreaties to ,god1 l ,eno* son ( ,j>$4 ,a /e]sman full-suffici5t = ! ark ( ! ,*ur* among ! waves ( ! _w1 l ,noah son ( ,lame*4 ,a true pilgrim ) /r5g? ( fai? & belief1 l ,abraham son ( ,t]ah4 ,a man lov+1 g5tle1 =giv+ ( he>t1 l ,moses son ( ,amram4 ,a man pati5t & /eadfa/ 9 endur+ suff]+ & tr\ble1 l suff]+ ,job4 ,a psalmi/ full-tuneful1 full-delightful to ,god1 l ,david son ( ,jesse4 ,a dwell+ ( true wisdom & k l ,solomon son ( ,david4 ,a rock immovable :]eon is f\nd$ ! ,*ur*1 l ,pet] ! apo/le4 ,a *ief univ]sal tea*] & a *os5 vessel = proclaim+ tru?1 l ,paul ! apo/le4 ,a man full ( ! grace ( ! ,holy ,_s & ( *a/ity1 l ,john ! brea/-fo/]l+4 ,a man full ( lik5ess 9 _m ways to ,jesus ,*ri/ ! ,head ( all ?+s4 ,= ?is man made w9e ( wat] = 8 folk & 8 gue/s 9 ?is city1 z ,jesus made *oice w9e ( wat] at ! fea/ ( ,cana ( ,galilee4 ,?is man is call$ son ( ! wright1 z ,*ri/ is call$ ,son ( ! wright 9 ! ,gospel 7hic e/ ,filius fabri1 t is1 ( ,joseph74 ,?irty-?ree ye>s 9 ! age ( ?is man1 z !re are ?irty-?ree ye>s 9 ! age ( ,*ri/4 ,?is man arose aft] ?ree days 9 8 b$ 9 ,clua9 to conv]se ) & to com=t ,coemg51 z ,*ri/ arose aft] ?ree days f ! grave 9 ,j]usalem1 to com=t & /r5g!n ,8 "m & ,8 disciples4 ,s = ^! good ?+s1 & = _m o!rs1 is 8 s\l among ! folk ( heav54 ,8 rema9s & relics are "h ) hon\r & r5[n1 ) daily wond]s & miracles4 ,& ?\gh great is 8 hon\r j n[ 9 ?is mann]1 great] %all be 8 hon\r 9 ! holy incorruptible union ( 8 body & 8 s\l 9 ! great assembly ( ,judgm5t1 :5 ,sa9t ,ci>an %all be judge ( ! fruit ( 8 lab\r along ) ,*ri/ ,:om he s]v$4 ,s %all he be 9 ! great assembly1 9 ! unity ( holy fa!rs & prophets1 9 ! unity ( apo/les & disciples ( ! ,savi\r ,jesus ,*ri/1 9 ! unity ( ! n9e grades ( angels t h transgress$ n1 9 ! unity ( ! ,godhead & ,manhood ( ! ,son ( ,god1 9 ! unity nobl] ?an e o!r unity1 ! ,unity ( ! ,holy ,tr9ity1 ,fa!r1 ,son1 & ,holy ,_s4 ,i besee* ! m]cy ( ! ,l(ty ,omnipot5t ,god1 by ! int]cession ( ,sa9t ,ci>an1 t we may rea* t unity4 ,may we dwell !re1 9 saecula saeculorum6 ,footnote #a3 ,foll[+ ! read+ cordus 9 ! ,leabh> ,breac text ( ! ,homily f :i* ?is section is an extract1 in/ead ( ! un9telligible comhlud ( ! ,,mss4 ( ! ,life4 ,footnote #b3 ,?is ,lat9 extract 9 ! ,brussels ,,ms4 only4 ,footnote #c3 ,9 ?is p>agraph ! less corrupt ,brussels text is foll[$4 ,9 ! orig9al ! ,lat9 passages1 "h pr9t$ consecutively1 are int]sp]s$ s5t5ce by s5t5ce ) ! ,iri% translation "h r5d]$ into ,engli%4 ,footnote #d3 ,?is is ! app>5t s5se ( ! passage3 ! ,,mss4 are "h corrupt4 ,footnote #e3 ,only ! fir/ two words ( ?is extract 9 ! ,lismore ,,ms4 ,! ,brussels ,,ms4 errone\sly repeats regim9a aft] ,diuulgata4 ,footnote #f3 ,! la/ two words 9 ! ,brussels ,,ms4 only1 :i* also adds ( ! ,elem5ts aft] ,"l1 two l9es fur!r d[n4 ,footnote #g3 ,foll[+ ! ,brussels ,,ms43 ! ,lismore text is "h aga9 corrupt4 ,footnote #h3 ,! bracket$ words 9 ! ,brussels ,,ms4 only4 ,footnote #i3 ,! bracket$ words 9 ! ,brussels ,,ms4 only4 ,footnote #aj3 ,! bracket$ words repres5t ! s5se ( a passage t has evid5tly dropp$ out ( ! ,,mss4 ,footnote #aa3 ,sic ,,mss43 we %\ld read ,iu/us4 ,footnote #ab3 ,! ,lismore text is slightly imp]fect 9 ?is p>agraph3 x is complet$ ) ! aid ( ! ,brussels ,,ms4 ,footnote #ac3 ,?is repres5ts ! s5se ( a passage t mu/ h dropp$ out4 ,footnote #ad3 ,ut dixit & ! /anza foll[+ 9 ! ,brussels ,,ms4 only4 ,footnote #ae3 ,bracket$ words 9 ! ,brussels ,,ms4 only4 ,footnote #af3 ,9 ,brussels ,,ms4 only4 ,footnote #ag3 ,em5d+ ! dia fhoglaim ( ! text 7z he 0 le>n+7 to dia fhognam4 ,footnote #ah3 ,^! words 9 ! ,brussels ,,ms4 only4 ,footnote #ai3 ,apo/le 9 ! ,brussels ,,ms4 ,footnote #bj3 ,f z is v]ifi$ to ! end ( ! /anza 9 ! ,brussels ,,ms4 only4 ,footnote #ba3 ,! ,lismore ,,ms4 is "h illegible3 ! r5d]+ foll[s ! ,brussels ,,ms4 ,footnote #bb3 ,! ,lismore ,,ms4 is "h illegible3 ! translation foll[s ! ,brussels ,,ms4 ,footnote #bc3 ,! ,brussels ,,ms4 adds & may x be on ?y *eek z ?\ goe/ to ?y h\se4 ,footnote #bd3 ,bracket$ words repres5t ! s5se ( a passage evid5tly lo/ f ! ,,mss4 ,footnote #be3 ,lit]ally intoxication4 ,footnote #bf3 ,9 ,brussels ,,ms4 only4 ,footnote #bg3 ,! bracket$ words 9 ! ,brussels ,,ms4 only4 ,footnote #bh3 ,! ,,mss4 read ,f9dian4 ,footnote #bi3 ,^! words 9 ! ,brussels ,,ms4 only4 ,footnote #cj3 ,9 ?is incid5t aga9 x is necess>y to foll[ ! ,brussels ,,ms4 9 places1 z ! ,lismore ,,ms4 is corrupt & un9telligible4 ,footnote #ca3 ,lit]ally 'tis a dr[n+ t %all dr[n ?is kiln4 ,footnote #cb3 ,^! words 9 ! ,brussels ,,ms4 only4 ,footnote #cc3 ,9 ,brussels ,,ms4 only4 ,footnote #cd3 ,?is "n 9 ! ,brussels ,,ms4 only4 ,footnote #ce3 ,"h ! ,brussels ,,ms4 is corrupt4 ,footnote #cf3 ,sic ,,mss4 ,we %\ld read came f heav51 99 99 99 99 99 ,,annotations ,,to ,,! ,,=ego+ ,,lives ,i4 ,,! ,,homiletic ,,introduction 7,,vg7 ,! ?ree ,lat9 lives plunge 9 m$ias res at ! beg9n+2 b ,,vg prefixes an introduction borr[$ f a ,homily on ,*>ity4 ,! ,iri% text ( ?is homily1 ) ! orig9al ,lat91 w be f\nd pr9t$ f ! fifte5?-c5tury ,,ms4 call$ ,leabh> ,breac 7,! speckl$ book7 9 ,atk9son's ,passions & ,homilies 7,dubl9 #ahhg74 ,! text ann\nc$ by ! prea*] is cle>ly sugge/$ by incid5t ,,xxii4 ,x has already be5 %[n 9 ! ,introduction1 t ?is ,life1 ) its homiletic preface1 0 a s]mon writt5 to be prea*$ or read on ! fe/ival ( ! sa9t 7#i? ,septemb]7 at ,clonmacnois4 ,! keynote ( ! ,iri% homily is /ruck 9 ?is fir/ section4 ,x is ! "w ( "s s*ol> ( ,clonmacnois1 ) a w>m en?usiasm = ! dignity ( 8 alma mat]4 ,! s]mon is z mu* a eulogy ( ,clonmacnois z ( ,ci>an4 ,9 ! prea*]'s view1 ,clonmacnois is ! *ief & c5tral *ur* ( ,irel&1 & ! s\rce ( all ecclesia/ical discipl9e 9 ! c\ntry4 ,its f\nd] excell$ 8 fell[-sa9ts z ! sun excels ! />s 7,sec4 #b74 ,8 pre-em95ce 0 recognis$ by angels1 :o reliev$ him ( lab\r :5 8 turn came 7,sec4 #ac73 & on sev]al occasions ,f9dian %[$ a l fav\ritism 7,sec4,sec4 #ah1 #bj1 a1 d1 #bc74 ,clonmacnois 0 sup]ior to ! rival h\se at ,birr 7,sec4 #bj b72 & possess$ 9 ! hide ( ! ,dun ,c[ an infallible passport to heav5 7,sec4 #bj c74 ,! vision ( ! tree se5 by ,enda & by ,ci>an prophesi$ ! pre-em95ce ( ,clonmacnois 7,sec4 #bd74 ,! o!r sa9ts 7 envi\s ( 8 r5[n & ( ! glory ( 8 mona/]y 7,sec4 #dj74 ,! ,hymn ( ,colum ,cille4--,foll[+ ! usual practice ( ,iri% prose lit]>y composition1 ! homili/ int]sp]ses 8 "w ?r\gh\t ) v]se extracts1 appeal$ to z ! au?ority = ! v>i\s /atem5ts :i* he has occasion to make4 ,9 ! pres5t section he draws ^u a hymn made by ,colum ,cille 9 hon\r ( ,ci>an4 ,to ?is hymn1 & to its surviv+ fragm5ts1 we %all return 9 comm5t+ ^u incid5t ,,li1 :]e ! composition ( ! hymn is allud$ to4 ,! ,ante-natal ,prophecies4--,patrick is said also to h prophesi$ ! adv5t ( ,s5an 7,,ll1 #ahde7a & ( ,alban 7,,cs1 #eje72 & ,becc mac ,de t ( ,br5a9n 7,,ll1 #ccdc74 ,b ! p>allels drawn betwe5 ! ,life ( ,ci>an & t ( ,*ri/ h made su* prophecies especially appropriate 9 ! pres5t case4 ,! prophecy ( ,sa9t ,patrick took place "u ! foll[+ circum/ances 7,,vtp1 p4 #hd ff474#b ,! lep] :om1 9 accordance ) a cu/om frequ5t 9 e>ly ,iri% mona/icism1 ,patrick is said to h ma9ta9$--p>tly = *>ity & p>tly = self-abasem5t--dep>t$ f ,patrick :5 ! latt] 0 on ! holy m\nta9 ( ,crua*an ,aigli 7,croagh ,patrick1 ,co4 ,mayo74 ,he made 8 way to ! !n empty site ( ,clonmacnois1 & sat 9 ! split trunk ( a holl[ elm tree4 ,a /rang] made 8 appe>ance1 & ! lep]1 hav+ assur$ himself t he 0 a ,*ri/ian1 reque/$ him to uproot a bundle ( ru%es & to give him 9 a clean vessel ( ! wat] t w\ld bur/ =?4 ,!n ! lep] begg$ ( ! /rang] to br+ tools = digg+1 & to bury him !re2 & he 0 ! fir/ dead man to be buri$ 9 ,clonmacnois4 ,n[ aft] ?is _h tak5 place1 ! nephew ( ,patrick1 ,bi%op ,mu9is1 *anc$ to be b5ight$ on ! same spot1 :5 return+ f a mission to ,rome on :i* ! apo/le _h s5t him4 ,!re 7 angels hov]+ ov] ! lep]'s grave1 & ?us ,mu9is recognis$ x z ! burial-place ( a man ( ,god4 ,he deposit$ ! relics :i* he 0 be>+ back f ,rome1 = ! night1 9 ! holl[ elm2 b he f\nd 9 ! morn+ t ! tree _h clos$ ^u !m1 & t !y c\ld n be recov]$4 ,9 sorr[ = _! loss1 he relat$ ! ev5t to ,patrick1 & = 8 com=t he 0 told t a ,son ( ,life--to wit ,ci>an1 son ( ! wright--0 de/9$ to come ?i!r1 & t he w\ld ne$ ! relics4 ,^! relics are m5tion$ 9 ,,vg #da1 ?\gh ,b55 & ,cumla* ! lep] are !re said to h left !m1 n ,mu9is4 ,f ?is ref]5ce we le>n t !y 7 attribut$ to ,sa9ts ,pet] & ,paul4 ,x is q cle> t ?is curi\s /ory has rea*$ u 9 a fragm5t>y & expurgat$ =m1 & t if we _h ! :ole n>rative be=e u x w\ld af=d u an indication t ,clonmacnois 0 ! site ( an e>li]1 ,pagan1 sanctu>y4 ,x w mo/ probably be f\nd to be an inv>iable rule t ! e>ly ,*ri/ian e/abli%m5ts 9 ,irel& occupy ! sites ( ,pagan sanctu>ies2 ! mona/]y hav+ be5 f\nd$ to re-consecrate ! holy place to ! ,true ,fai?4 ,! holl[ elm 0 d\btless a sacr$ tree2 ! well :i* miracul\sly bur/ =? 0 a sacr$ well3 ! buri$ lep] may h be5 a f\ndation sacrifice1 l ,oran on ,iona4 ,! old pre-,*ri/ian "n ( ! site is sugge/ive--,ard ,tiprat1 ! high place ( ! holy well4 ,by no /ret* ( language c ! site ( ,clonmacnois be call$ physically high2 z 9 ! /anza quot$ 9 ,,vg #cj1 ! ^w ,ard mu/ be us$ 9 ! s5se ( di/+ui%$1 em95t1 or sacr$4 ,( ! prophecy attribut$ to ,brigit !re appe>s to be no record 9 any ( h] num]\s ,lives3 nor c ,i id5tify ) c]ta9ty ! /ory ( ! fire & ! angel4 ,!re 7 ,crosses ( ,brigit at ,armagh2#c b z !re 7 probably _m o!r crosses ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry d$icat$ to ?is popul> sa9t we _c inf] t ,armagh 0 ! sc5e ( ! prophecy4 ,becc mac ,de 0 *ief soo?say] to ,k+ ,di>mait mac ,c]rbeil4 ,v little is c]ta9ly kn[n ( him2 mo/ ( ! traditions relat+ to him consi/ ( tales ( 8 rem>kable gift ( =etell+ ! future--tales simil> to ^? relat$ ( ! ,cov5ant] ,alex&] ,p$5 9 ,scotl&1 or ( ! sev5te5?-c5tury ,mayo peasant ,r$ ,brian ,c>ab9e4#d ,he di$ 9 or ab\t ! ye> ,a4,d4 #eee 7! annali/s wav] betwe5 #eeb & #eeg72 & ! ,annals ( ,clonmacnois tell u t he began to prophesy 9 #eej4 ,z ,ci>an is said to h di$ 9 #edh1 ! /atem5t t ,becc mac ,de =etold 8 com+ is ana*roni/ic4 ,! prophecy "h attribut$ to him does n appe> 9 ! li/ ( progno/ications attribut$ to him 7giv5 9 ! ,,ms4 ,h>leian #ebhj1 ,briti% ,museum1 edit$ 9 ,zeits*rift fu] ,celtis*e ,philologie1 ix1 #afi71 or 9 ,leabh> ,breac1 p4 #bfj1 :]e "s fur!r p>ticul>s ab\t him are giv54 ,i h v5tur$ to em5d ! passage reg>d+ ,becc mac ,de slightly1 re/or+ ! v]se =m :i* ! prophecy seems to h _h orig9ally4 ,z x appe>s 9 ! ,lismore ,lives pr9t$ text x is giv5 9 prose2 an insignificant transposition ( ! words1 & ! tak+ ( ! ^w &s9 out ( ! inv]t$ commas is all t is necess>y4#e ,9 ! r5d]+ 9 ! text an attempt is made to reproduce to "s ext5t ! elaboration ( allit]ation1 b ! end-rhymes & ! v[el-assonances _c be imitat$ )\t sacrific+ ! s5se4 ,! metre resembles t kn[n z mibhasc 7f\r-syllable & six-syllable l9es alt]nat+1 b ) trisyllabic rhyme 9 ! %ort l9es74 ,! p]son to :om ,colum ,cille utt]$ 8 prophecy 0 ,a$ mac ,br5a9n1 ,pr9ce ( ,te?ba 7,teffia71 ! region compris+ v>i\s b>onies 9 ! mod]n ,co4 ,we/mea? & "p ( ,co4 ,long=d4 ,?is ,a$ gave ,d]mag 7,durr[7 to ,colum ,cille a few ye>s be=e ! latt]'s dep>ture = ,scotl&4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 no record ( ! prophecy 9 ! lives ( ,colum ,cille2 probably 8 visit to ,clonmacnois f ,durr[ is 9 ! writ]'s m9d4 ,ard ,abla1 id5tifi$ by ,o',donovan ) ,liss>d[l91 ,co4 ,long=d1 0 9 ! t]ritory ( ,te?ba4 ,! ,lismore scribe has writt5 ! "n ( ,a$'s fa!r incorrectly 7,br&ub72 ! correction 7or ,br5a9n7 is a m>g9al note4 ,,ii4 ,,! ,,orig9 ,,& ,,bir? ,,( ,,ci>an3 ,,! ,,wiz>d',s ,,prophecies 7,,la1 ,,lb1 ,,lc1 ,,vg7 ,! ,p$igree 7,,vg74--,! p$igree 9 ,,vg traces ,ci>an's desc5t f ,tig]nmas1 fabl$ to h reign$ 9 ,t>a #cehj-cfeg ,anno ,mundi 7#afbj-aedc ,b4,c474#f ,?r\gh ,tig]nmas ! l9e is trac$ to ,mil ( ,spa91 ! eponym\s ance/or ( ! ,milesians1 or ,celtic-speak+ inhabitants ( ,irel&4 ,!re is ano!r p$igree1 totally diff]5t1 :i* connects ! sa9t1 n ) ! ,t>a k+s1 b ) ^? ( ! ,ulaid or ,ul/] folk1 ?r\gh ! de?ron$ ,f]gus :o figures s prom95tly 9 ! epic tale ,ta9 ,bo ,cualnge4 ,?is p$igree appe>s 9 ! ,book ( ,le9/] 7facsimile1 pp4 #cdh1 #cdi7 & ,leabh> ,breac 7facsimile1 p4 #af71 ! ,bodleian ,,ms4 ,rawl9son ,b #ejf1 p4 #aed d1 & 9 ! ,,ms4 9 ,m>%'s ,libr>y conta9+ ,,la1 at ! foot ( ! column :]e ,,la beg9s2 ) an add$ note /at+ t ,ci>an 0 ( ! true ,ultona9s ( ,ema93 its au!nticity is adopt$ by ,keat+ 7,i4,t4,s4 edition1 vol4 iii1 p4 #dh74 ,correct+ "o copy ) ano!r ?is g5ealogy runs z foll[s-- ,ci>an son ( ,coscra* son ( ,aisli! son ( ,beodan ,mes9suad ,modruad ,bolcan ,mes9sulad ,folloma9 ,l9n$ ,erce ,deoda ,corc ,erc 7or ,osc>7 ,eo*aid ,daig ,me*on ,corc ,cunn$a ,ne*tan ,f]gus ,cass ,a$ ,corb ,ros ,froe* ,a$ ,gnoe ,rudraige ,?us bo? g5ealogies claim a royal desc5t = ! sa9t4 ,?is is an in/ance ( a widespread policy1 ( :i* _m traces are to be f\nd 9 ! old ,iri% ,g5ealogies4 ,! :ole c\ntry 0 divid$ into t]ritories ( diff]5t clans1 "u :i* 7 subord9ate & tribut>y septs4 ,! latt] bore ! *ief burd5 ( taxation2 & !y 7 = ! great] "p compos$ ( desc5dants ( ! aborig9al pre-,celtic tribes1 :o _h be5 r$uc$ to vassalage on ! com+ ( ! ,celtic-speak+ invad]s 7ab\t ! ?ird or f\r? c5tury ,b4,c474 ,:5 a tribut>y sept became /rong en\gh to resi/ ! pressure ( ^! impo/s1 exemption 0 claim$ by a sort ( legal fiction1 by :i* !y 7 g5ealogically affiliat$ to ! rul+ sept4 ,?is practice l$ to ! fabrication ( spuri\s l9ks1 & ev5 ( :ole p$igrees4 ,9 po9t ( fact sev]al indications %[ t ,ci>an belong$ to a tribut>y sept1 & 0 ( pre-,celtic blood4 ,^! tribut>y septs 7 di/+ui%$ f _! ,celtic conqu]ors by social organisation1 racial "*1 & probably /ill to "s ext5t by religion & language4 ,!y _h mu* ! same position z ! p]ioeci 9 anci5t ,sp>ta4 ,! foll[+ are ! evid5ces ( 8 pre-,celtic nationality-- 7a7 ,! tribal names ( 8 p>5ts 7,la?>na1 ,glasraige74 ,!re are two =ms ( tribal names 9 anci5t ,irel&2 ^? consi/+ ( two words1 & ^? consi/+ ( "o4 ,! fir/ are 9 su* =mulae z tribe ( ,,nn1 se$ ( ,,nn or ! l--,,nn be+ ! "n ( a m or less leg5d>y ance/or4 ,! second are ei!r simple names :i* _c be analys$1 or else are d]iv$ f an ance/ral "n by add+ ! suffix -rige or -raige4 ,z a rule ! names consi/+ ( "o ^w only are fundam5tally pre-,celtic1 or d5ote pre-,celtic septs1 ?\gh 9 _m cases !y h be5 fitt$ ) ,celticis+ g5ealogies4 7b7 ,! names ( ,ci>an himself & 8 bro!rs1 & ( "o ( 8 si/]s4 ,donnan1 ,ci>an1 ,odran1 ,cronan are all dim9utives f\nd$ ^u col\rs--! little br[n1 black1 grey1 & tawny "o4 ,^! indicate t ! family 0 d>k complexion$1 :i* w\ld also accord ) a pre-,celtic orig94 ,! ,celts 7 fair1 _! pr$ecessors d>k4 ,"o ( ! si/]s 0 call$ ,pata1 ) an initial ,p4 ,?is is impossible 9 a ,gaelic "n4 7c7 ,! subord9ate position ( ,ci>an's fa!r1 & 8 liability to taxation4 ,9 ! ,book ( ,le9/] &1 9 "p1 9 ,leabh> ,breac1 aft] ! g5ealogy1 we read ,he i4e4 ,ci>an 0 ( "o ( ! sev5 clans ( ! ,la?>na ( ,molt4 ,8 fa!r 0 orig9ally 9 slav]y 9 ,brita92 he w5t !reaft] to ,irel& to ,c5el ,conaill nor? ( ,co4 ,donegal1 & aft] t to ,conna*t#g to avoid a heavy tax1 s t ,ci>an 0 born at ,rai? ,crem?a9n 9 ,mag ,ai4 ,,la describes ,ci>an's fa!r z a ri* man1 & c]ta9ly ! family seems to h be5 com=tably provid$ ) cattle1 ! *ief weal? ( _! "t4 ,9 ref]5ce to 8 fa!r's trade ,ci>an is regul>ly call$ mac 9 tsair1 son ( ! wright4 ,! ,rabelaisian extravaganza call$ ,im!a*t na ,tromdhaimhe 7,! ,adv5tures ( ! ,burd5some ,company7 introduces ,ci>an z himself practis+ smi?'s craft2#h b no importance c be atta*$ to s irresponsible a production4 ,analog\s 9 ?is respect are ! ref]5ces to our sa9t 9 ,! ,adv5tures ( ,lei?91#i :i* also introduces ,ci>an & 8 monks2 b z ,dr4 ,hyde po9ts out 9 8 edition1 ^! are m]ely a k9d ( framework = ! leg5d1 & ! /ory1 ?\gh 9 itself extremely curi\s & int]e/+1 tells u no?+ ab\t ei!r ,ci>an or ,clonmacnois4 7d7 ,! fact1 specially m5tion$ 9 ,,la1 t ,ci>an 0 re>$ by 8 p>5ts1 n put out to fo/]age z w\ld h be5 done _h he be5 ( g5tle bir?4 7e7 ,! pre-em95t position ( ,ci>an's "m 9 ! home4 ,! pre-,celtic tribesm5 ( ,irel&1 l _! ,picti% k9sm5 9 ,scotl&1 7 organis$ on ! sy/em ( "m-"r1 9 :i* prop]ty & desc5t & k9%ip are all trac$ ?r\gh ! mat]nal side ( ! ance/ry4 ,?r\gh\t ! ,lives1 ,beoit is a cyph]3 ! h\se & its cont5ts & appurt5ances are almo/ inv>iably treat$ z ,d>]ca's prop]ty4 ,matri>*ate usually implies exogamy1 a man *oos+ 8 wife f a sept diff]+ f 8 own2 & ! *ildr5 are relat$ to ! "m's1 n ! fa!r's k94 ,! male responsible = ! education ( ! *ild is n s mu* ! fa!r z ! mat]nal uncle4 ,! law ( exogamy 0 /rictly foll[$ 9 ! case be=e u4 ,beoit comes f nor?-ea/ ,ul/]2 ,d>]ca belong$ to a family :i* drew its orig9 f ! s\?-ea/ ( ! pres5t c\nty ,k]ry1 ?\gh %e seems to h settl$ 9 ,c5el ,fia*a* at ! "t :5 ,beoit met h]4 ,incid5ts ,,viii & ,x ( ,ci>an's ,life are laid 9 t t]ritory1 :i* falls 9 ) a tradition1 pres5tly to be not$1 t ! dwell+-place ( ! family ( ! sa9t 0 n ,rai? ,crem?a9n1 b ! place :]e ! p>5ts _h fir/ met--:i* w\ld be an in/ance ( ! husb& dwell+ ) ! wife's p1 z is frequ5t "u ! matri>*ate4 ,! ,celtic au?ors ( ! ,lives h transf]r$ ! k9%ip ( ! son to ! fa!r's clan1 9 accordance ) _! own social sy/em2 b an old] tradition has left an unmi/akable trace 9 ! confusion ( ! relation%ips ( fa!r & uncle 9 ,,la1 ,sec4,sec4 #i1 #aj4 ,x is possible t ! prom95ce ( ! "m 9 ! h\sehold1 & ,ci>an's bir? away f 8 ance/ral home z ! result ( a taxation1 are specially emphasis$ because !y (f] obvi\s p>allels ) ! ,gospel /ory4 ,! "* ( ,d>]ca is1 h[ev]1 by no means idealis$1 z we might h expect$ x to be1 _h ?is be5 ! *ief purpose ( ! n>rator4 ,! ,p>5ts ( ,ci>an1 _! ,names & ,orig9s4--,! "n ( ,ci>an's fa!r is v>i\sly ,lat9is$ 9 ! ,lat9 ,lives4 ,! ,iri% lives call him ,beoit1 a "n analys$ 9 ! ,book ( ,le9/]1 p4 #cdi1 into ,beo-n-,a$1 :i* w\ld mean some?+ l ,liv+ ,fire4 ,! -n- is ins]t$1 accord+ to a law ( ,old ,iri% accid5ce1 because a$1 fire1 is a neut] ^w4 ,?us arises ! ,lat9 =m ,beonnadus4 ,by meta!sis ! "n fur!r becomes trans=m$ to ,beodan or ,beoan4 ,! ,la?>na 7 ! p :o dwelt ar\nd ! site ( ! mod]n t[n ( ,l>ne1 :i* pres]ves _! "n2 ,mag ,molt 7! pla9 ( we!rs7 is probably ! pla9 surr\nd+ ! t[n4 ,! ,arad5ses1 to :om ,,lb ascribes ! orig9 ( ,beoit1 7 ! p kn[n 9 ,iri% record z ,dal n-,araide1 ! pre-,celtic p ( ! region n[ call$ ,antrim4 ,d>-erca1 daught] ( brightness or ( ! sky1 0 a common female "n 9 anci5t ,irel&4 ,! ,glasraige to :om %e belong$ 0 a tribe ) divisions scatt]$ 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ,irel&4 ,irlua*ra 0 s\?-ea/ ,k]ry ) adjo9+ p>ts ( ,cork & ,lim]ick4 ,( h] poet gr&fa!r ,glas no?+ is kn[n4 ,x w\ld p]haps be too f>-fet*$ to see a h9t at a my?ological elem5t 9 ! traditions ( ,ci>an 9 ! signification ( 8 p>5ts' names4 ,inde$1 consid]+ ! ,t5d5z ( ! ,ci>an ,lives1 x is rem>kable t !re is no sup]normal elem5t 9 ! acc\nt ( ! bir? ( ?is p>ticul> sa9t2 sup]natural bir?s are almo/ a commonplace 9 ,iri% sa9ts' lives z a rule4 ,! sa9t's own "n is regul>ly spelt ) an initial ,k or ,q 9 ! ,lat9 texts1 d\btless because ,lat9 c 0 pron\nc$ z s be=e e & i 9 m$iaeval ,irel&4 ,! ,annals ( ,clonmacnois pres]ves = u a totally diff]5t tradition ( ! orig9 & upbr++ ( ! sa9t4 ,mod]nis+ ! haphaz>d spell+ & punctuation ( ! sev5te5?-c5tury ,engli% translation 7! orig9al ,iri% ( ?is valuable book is lo/71 we may note :at x tells u4 ,8 fa!r's "n 0 ,beoit1 a ,conna*t man 7sic7 & a c>p5t]4 ,8 "m ,d>]ca1 ( ! issue ( ,corc mac ,f]gusa mic ,roig ( ! ,clanna ,rudraige4 ,he 9 8 *ildhood liv$ ) 8 fa!r & "m 9 ',templevick9loyhe' :]ev] t may h be5 9 ,c5el ,fia*a*2 until a ?ief ( ! c\ntry ( ,ui ,failge /ole ! "o c[ !y _h1 :i*1 be+ f\nd1 he =sook toge!r ) 8 fa!r & "m ! said place ( ! /eal? !ft1 fe>+ ( fur!r inconv5i5ce4 ,"h note3 7#a7 t ,d>]ca is giv5 ! ance/ry attribut$ 9 ! ,book ( ,le9/] p$igree to ,beoit1 ?us h9t+ at an orig9ally matril9e> =m ( ! (ficial p$igree3 7#b7 t ! settlem5t ( ! family 9 ,c5el ,fia*a*1 i4e4 ! place ( ,d>]ca's dwell+1 is def9itely /at$2 7#c7 t ! migration ( ! family does n take place till aft] ,ci>an's bir?2 7#d7 t a totally diff]5t reason is assign$ = ! migration2 7#e7 t incid5t ,x ( ! ,lives is directly ref]r$ to2 7#f7 t we he> no?+ 9 ?is passage ab\t ! re/ ( ! num]\s family ( ,beoit2 & 7#g7 t ! family is poor1 hav+ b "o c[4 ,c5el ,fia*a* 7! clan ( ,fia*u7 occupi$ a t]ritory cov]+ p>ts ( ! pres5t c\nties ( ,we/mea? & ,k+'s ,co4 ,,vg errone\sly writes ?is ,c5el ,fia*ra*1 :i* occupi$ a t]ritory ( ! mod]n ,co4 ,sligo4 ,see fur!r1 p4 #aga4 ,! ,pr9ces4--,un=tunately ,a9mire mac ,colga91 "l ( ,ui ,neill1 & ,crem?ann1 a *iefta9 ( ,conna*t1 are n o!rwise kn[n2 we _c !re=e te/ ! *ronological tru? ( ?is "p ( ! /ory4 ,a9mire reappe>s z an oppressor 9 ! life ( ,a$ 7,,v%1 ii1 #bie74 ,,la ana*roni/ically confuses ?is ,a9mire ) ,a9mire mac ,setna1 ,k+ ( ,t>a1 ,a4,d4 #efd-eff4 ,x is notewor?y t ,,vg calls ,crem?ann ,k+ ( ,irel&4 ,?is is 9 accordance ) ! fact t ! dyna/y :i* unit$ ,irel& "u ! suz]a9ty ( ! ,k+ ( ,t>a 0 ( ,conna*t orig94#aj ,! ,wiz>d's ,prophecy4--,! phrase ! noise ( a *>iot "u a k+ is a /ock =mula 9 ?is connexion2 comp>e1 ) ,/okes1 ,vita ,sancti ,a$ui 9 ,rees' ,lives ( ,cambro-,briti% ,sa9ts1 p4 #bcc 7also ,,v%1 ii1 #bie74 ,) ! incid5t comp>e ! /ory ( ! druid ris+ to welcome ! p>5ts ( ,sa9t ,s5an1 & :5 ridicul$ = ?us %[+ hon\r to peasants expla9+ t x 0 to _! unborn *ild t he 0 pay+ hon\r 7,,ll1 #ahge74 ,obs]ve t 9 bo? tales ! druid is mock$4 ,?is t\* d\btless belongs to ! ,*ri/ian *ronicl]1 tak+ ! opportunity ( putt+ ! m9i/] ( ! rival cre$ 9 an invidi\s position4 ,deacon ,iu/us1 accord+ to ,,vtp 7p4 #ajd7 & ,tire*an's ,collections reg>d+ ,sa9t ,patrick 7edit$ 9 ,,vtp1 see pp4 #cje1 #cah7 0 consecrat$ by ,sa9t ,patrick1 :o left ) him 8 ritual book & 8 (fice ( baptism1 9 ,fid>ta 7,fu]ty1 ,co4 ,roscommon74 ,x 0 9 8 old age t he baptiz$ ,ci>an1 out ( ,patrick's book--he 01 inde$1 accord+ to ! docum5ts quot$1 no less ?an #adj ye>s ( age4 ,! glossators ( ! ,m>tyrology ( ,o5gus 7,h5ry ,brad%aw ,society edition1 p4 #abh7 confuse him ) ,eu?ymius1 ! deacon1 m>tyr$ at ,alex&ria4 ,! play on words 7x 7 fitt+ t ! j "o %\ld be baptiz$ by a ,j ,"o7 is lo/ 9 ! ,iri% v]sion1 :5ce ,plumm] 7,,v%1 i1 p4 xlix7 inf]s t ?is docum5t is a translation f a ,lat9 orig9al3 b ! fact proves no?+ m ?an t ! au?or ( ,,vg borr[$ ?is p>ticul> incid5t1 z he borr[$ 8 preface1 f a ,lat9 writ+4 ,all ^! ,lives are pat*works1 & _! compon5t elem5ts are ( v diff]5t orig9s & dates4 ,! date ( ,ci>an's bir? 0 #be ,febru>y1 ,a4,d4 #eae4 ,! ,annals ( ,ul/] says #eaa1 or accord+ to ano!r book1 #eaf4 ,! ,annals ( ,clonmacnois has ! correct date1 #eae4 ,! ,geographical ,names 9 ?is ,incid5t4--,temoria 7,,la7 is ,t>a 7,iri% ,teamair71 ,co4 ,mea?1 ! site ( ! dwell+ ( ! ,k+s ( ,irel&4 ,midhe 7,,la7 means ! prov9ce ( ,mea?2 ,,la is1 h[ev]1 9 error 9 plac+ ! ,latron5ses !re94 ,! ,conna*ta are ! p :o give _! "n to ! prov9ce ( ,conna*t4 ,mag ,ai1 v>i\sly spelt1 is ! c5tral pla9 ( ,co4 ,roscommon2 ,rai? ,crem?a9n 7! =t ( ,crem?ann7 0 some:]e ^u x1 presumably ne> ! royal e/abli%m5t ( ,ra?croghan1 b ! exact site is unkn[n4 ,isel ,*i>a9 7,,vg71 a place reappe>+ lat] 9 ! ,life1 is unkn[n1 b d\btless x 0 close to ,clonmacnois4 ,clua9 maccu ,nois1 ! ,mead[ ( ! ,desc5dants ( ,nos1 n[ ,clonmacnois1 /&s on ! "r bank ( ! ,%annon ab\t twelve miles bel[ ,a?lone4 ,ext5sive rema9s ( ! mona/]y f\nd$ by ,ci>an are /ill to be se5 !re4 ,z = ,te* meic 9 t,saeir1 ! h\se ( ! wright's son1 we might h inf]r$ t ?is place 0 also some:]e ne> or 9 ,clonmacnois2 b a note among ! glosses ( ! ,m>tyrology ( ,o5gus 7"u #i? ,septemb]7 says t x 0 9 ! h\se ( ! son ( ! wright t ,ci>an 0 br\ght up4 ,x is !re=e to be id5tifi$ ) ! my/]i\s place corruptly spelt ,templevick9loyhe 7*ur* ( ! son ( ! ----87 9 ! extract f ! ,annals ( ,clonmacnois pr9t$ above4#aa ,! ,v]ses 9 ?is ,section ( ,,vg4--,! epigram on ,ci>an's p>5ts is f\nd 9 _m ,,mss4 ,! r5d]+ "h giv5 expresses ! s5se & reproduces ! rhy?m ( ! /anza1 b does n attempt to copy ! metre 9 e detail4 ,?is is kn[n z cro cummaisc etir casbairdne ocus le?rannaige*t1 & consi/s ( sev5-syllable l9es ) trisyllabic rhymes1 alt]nat+ ) five-syllable l9es hav+ monosyllabic rhymes4 ,lit]ally translat$ ! s5se w\ld run1 ,d>]ca my "m _/ %e 0 n a bad woman _/_/ ,beoit ! wright my fa!r _/ ( ! ,la?>na ( ,molt4 ,! second /anza is misplac$1 & %\ld prop]ly h be5 ins]t$ 9 ! foll[+ p>agraph4 ,its metre is ae freslige--sev5-syllable l9es 9 a quatra91 rhym+ abab3 a be+ trisyllabic1 b dissyllabic rhymes4 ,! /anza is obscure & probably corrupt2 s f> z x c be r5d]$ at all1 ! lit]al translation is3 ,he heal$ ! /e$ ( ,o5gus _/ :5 he 0 9 a swa!1 9 a cradle _/_/ !re 0 giv5 444 _/ f ,god ?is miracle to ,ci>an4 ,,iii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,rais$ ,,! ,,/e$ ,,( ,,o5gus ,,f ,,dea? 7,,la1 ,,lb1 ,,lc1 ,,vg7 ,! ,f\r ,v]sions4--,?is incid5t is told 9 all f\r lives1 & x is in/ructive to note ! diff]5ces ( detail :i* !y display4 ,9 ,,la ,o5gus goes to fet* ,ci>an1 aft] consult+ ) 8 fri5ds4 ,9 ,,lb he s5ds = him4 ,9 ,,lc he goes to him1 & 9 ,,vg ,ci>an comes )\t be+ fet*$4 ,! /anza int]polat$ 9 ! prec$+ section ( ,,vg introduces u to ano!r v>iant ( ! tradition1 9 :i* ,ci>an 0 a swaddl$ infant :5 ! miracle 0 wr\ght4 ,9 ,,lb ! incid5t is giv5 a homiletic turn1 by be+ told to illu/rate ! sa9t's c>e = animals4 ,p>allels4--,a simil> b n id5tical miracle is attribut$ to ,sa9t ,patrick 7,,vtp1 #bbh2 ,,ll1 #efe74 ,"h ! sa9t resuscitates horses ) holy wat]2 b 9 ?is case ! sa9t's own curse _h orig9ally caus$ ! horses' dea?s1 because !y graz$ 9 8 *ur*y>d4 ,sa9t ,lasrian also re/or$ a horse to life 7,,cs1 #gif74 ,tir na ,gabrai 7! l& ( ! horse7 is unkn[n1 ?\gh x presumably 0 ne> ,rai? ,crem?a9n4 ,! /ory 0 probably told to acc\nt = ! "n ( ! field4 ,x has be5 notic$ t ! ,lat9 ,lives are less ri* 9 details z to names ( places & p ?an ! ,iri% ,life4 ,?is is an indication ( a lat] tradition1 :5 ! recollection ( names _h become vague1 or1 r1 :5 names :i* _h be5 ( int]e/ to _! contempor>ies _h ceas$ to r\se su* feel+s4 ,,iv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,turn$ ,,wat] ,,into ,,honey 7,,la1 ,,lb1 ,,lc1 ,,vg7 ,"o ( ! num]\s imitations ( ! /ory ( ! ,miracle ( ,cana4 ,comp>e incid5t ,,xliv4 ,an id5tical /ory is told ( ,sa9t ,patrick 7,,ll1 #ajh74 ,note ! v>iety ( reasons giv5 = s5d+ ! honey to ,iu/us4 ,v4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,0 ,,deliv]$ ,,f ,a ,,h\nd 7,,la1 ,,lb1 ,,lc1 ,,vg7 ,p>allels4--,! same /ory is told ( ,sa9t ,patrick1 9 ,colgan's ,t]tia ,vita1 cap4 xxxi1 ,septima ,vita1 ,i1 cap4 xlvii4 ,patrick likewise quot$ ! v]se ,ne tradas be/iis animus confit5tes tibi 7,ps4 lxiv1 ,vulgate lxiii #ai74 ,! ,fate ( ! ,h\nd4--,?is v>ies 9 ! diff]5t v]sions4 ,9 ! ,patrick /ory j quot$ x 0 /ruck immovable1 z a /one4 ,9 ,,la x ?ru/s its head 9 circo uituli1 :i* ,i h r5d]$ conjecturally z ! context seems to require1 b ,i c f9d no in=mation z to ! exact nature ( ?is adjunct to ! cattle-/all4 ,du ,cange gives arcus sellae eque/ris z "o ( ! mean+s ( circus4 ,,lb & ,,lc1 :i* h _m po9ts ( aff9ity1 are 9 ?is incid5t almo/ ^w = ^w id5tical4 ,!y agree 9 say+ t ! m5 sett+ on ! h\nd 7 spurr$ 7uexati7 by an evil _s4 ,! misplac+ ( ?is incid5t 9 ,,lb is probably due to a transposition ( ! leaves ( ! exempl> f :i* x 0 copi$4 ,,vi4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,& ,,8 ,,in/ructor ,,conv]s$1 ,,?\gh ,,di/ant ,,f ,,"o ,,ano!r 7,,la1 ,,vg7 ,topography ( ! ,/ory4--,assum+ t ,rai? ,crem?a9n 0 some:]e ne> ,ra?croghan1 ! di/ance betwe5 ?is & ,fu]ty w\ld be ab\t f\rte5 miles4 ,!re is no indication on ! ,ordnance map ( any rock t c be id5tifi$ ) ! cross-be>+ /one on :i* ,ci>an us$ to sit1 ?\gh x cle>ly 0 a l&m>k well kn[n to ! au?or ( ,,la4 7,pace ,,la1 ,ra?croghan is nor? ( ,fu]ty47 ,p>allels4--,! close/ p>allel is ! /ory ( ,brigit1 :o he>d a ,mass t 0 be+ celebrat$ 9 ,rome1 ?\gh unable to he> a popul> tumult close by 7,,tt1 #eci74 ,some?+ resembl+ ! action ( a wireless telephone is contemplat$1 ! voices be+ inaudible to p]sons betwe5 ! speak]s4 ,?us ! tales ( sa9ts ) pret]naturally l\d voices are n q 9 po9t4 ,colum ,cille 0 he>d to read 8 ,psalms a mile & half away 7,,ll1 #hbh72 ,br5a9n also 0 he>d at a long di/ance 7,,ll1 #cdai74 ,! burlesque ,vision ( ,mac,conglinne p>odies su* voices 7ed4 ,mey]1 pp4 #ab1 #ac74 ,,vii4 ,,ci>an ,,& ,,! ,,fox 7,,vg7 ,p>allels4--,!re are endless tales ( h[ sa9ts press$ wild animals into _! s]vice2 inde$ ! fir/ mona/ic e/abli%m5t ( ,ci>an's eld] namesake1 ,ci>an ( ,saigir1 consi/$ ( wild animals only3 a bo>1 a badg]1 a wolf1 & a /ag 7,,v%1 i1 #bai2 ,silua ,gadelica1 i1 p4 #a ff474 ,mol+ also kept a numb] ( wild & tame animals r\nd 8 mona/]y--among !m a fox1 :i*1 z 9 ! tale be=e u1 attempt$ to eat a book 7,,v%1 ii1 #bja72 o!rwise1 h[ev]1 ! /ories diff]4 ,a$ rescu$ a /ag f hunt]s1 & us$ its horns z a book-re/ 7,,v%1 ii1 #bif72 ,coemg5 simil>ly rescu$ a bo> 7,,v%1 i1 #bdd74 ,s1 9 ,wales1 ,sa9t ,bryna* caus$ /ags to draw 8 c>riage1 & committ$ 8 c[ to ! *>ge ( a wolf 7,cambro-,briti% ,sa9ts1 pp4 #aj1 #bif74 ,sa9t ,illtyd tam$ a /ag :i* he _h rescu$ f hunt]s 7ibid41 pp4 #afd1 #dgc74 ,h]d+ ( ,cattle4--,!re is abundant evid5ce f ! ,lives ( ! sa9ts t ! h]d+ ( ! cattle :ile pa/ur+ 0 an important duty ( ! *ildr5 ( ! h\sehold4 ,!re 0 no little risk 9 ?is1 ow+ to ! preval5ce ( wolves4 ,read+ ! ,psalms4--,! ,psalms seem to h be5 ! fir/ subject ( in/ruction giv5 to "y /ud5ts2 ,,lb1 #d1 indicates t ,ci>an's lessons ) ,iu/us did n g beyond ! m]e rudim5ts ( le>n+4 ,!re is 9 ! ,national ,museum1 ,dubl91 a tablet-book conta9+ six leaves ( wax-cov]$ wood1 on :i* are trac$ a numb] ( ! ,psalms 9 ! ,vulgate v]sion2 ?is 0 mo/ likely a lesson-book su* z is "h describ$4 ,! /ory evid5tly grew up ar\nd an actual specim51 t bore injuries1 expla9$ z be+ ! too?-m>ks ( ! fox4 ,v]sions ( ! ,tale4--,x w\ld appe> t ?is /ory 0 orig9ally an acc\nt ( h[ ,ci>an & 8 di/ant tutor c\ld communicate1 q indep5d5t ( incid5t ,,vi4 ,x has become awkw>dly comb9$ ) ,,vi into a conflate n>rative1 z is %[n by ! sil5ce ab\t ! fox 9 ,,la4 ,accord+ to ! "o /ory1 !y us$ _! sup]natural wireless telephone4 ,accord+ to ! o!r1 ! fox trott$ back & =? ) ! book4 ,9 ! conflate v]sion1 x w\ld appe> t ,iu/us dictat$ ,psalms to ,ci>an by telephone1 ,ci>an !n wrote !m on 8 tablets1 & ! fox wait$ till he 0 f9i%$ & !n c>ri$ !m = correction to ,iu/us4 7,z is obs]v$ 9 ! footnote 9 loc1 p4 #gc1 we mu/ read ,iu/us = ,ci>an 9 ! passage describ+ ! proce$+s ( ! fox74 ,! ,homiletic ,p5dant4--,! unexpect$ homiletic turn giv5 to ?is /ory 9 ,,vg may p]haps f9d its explanation 9 facts n[ lo/ to u2 ! passage reads l a side-?ru/ at "s actual p]son or p]sons4 ,x may possibly ref] to ! act ( sacrilege committ$ by ,toirdelba* o ,bria91 9 #ajgc1 :o c>ri$ away f ,clonmacnois ! head ( ,con*ob> o ,maeil-,%e*la9n2 b be+ attack$ by a my/]i\s disease--imp>t$ to him1 x 0 said1 by a m\se :i* issu$ f ! head & ran up "u 8 g>m5t--he 0 oblig$ to return x1 ) two gold r+s by way ( comp5sation4 ,he did n recov] f ! disease1 h[ev]1 b di$ 9 #ajhf 7,annals ( ,f\r ,ma/]s74 ,,viii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,spoil$ ,,8 ,,"m',s ,,dye 7,,vg7 ,i h f\nd no p>allel to ?is mo/ rem>kable /ory4 ,x displays ! foll[+ notewor?y po9ts-- #a4 ,x belongs to ! ,ci>an-tradition :i* places ! home ( ! family 9 ,c5el ,fia*a*4 #b4 ,x pres]ves :at has e appe>ance ( be+ an au!ntic tradition ( a prohibition aga9/ ! pres5ce ( males1 ev5 ( t5d] ye>s1 :5 dye+ 0 be+ c>ri$ on4#ab #c4 ,mo/ likely ! sa9t's curse--inde$1 ! :ole association ( ! tale ) ,ci>an--is a late importation into ! /ory3 x 0 probably orig9ally a ,pagan tale1 told z a w>n+ ( :at w\ld happ5 if males 7 all[$ to be pres5t at ! my/]y4 ,! diff]5t col\rs :i* ! g>m5ts assum$ are p]haps n )\t significance2 ,sullivan1 9 8 introduction to ,o',curry's ,mann]s & ,cu/oms 7i1 p4 #dje71 says ! two failures 444 are simply ! failures :i* result f imp]fect f]m5tation & ov]-f]m5tation ( ! woad-vat4 #d4 ,!re is an int5tionally droll t\* giv5 to ! end ( ! ,ma]*54 #e4 ,! indep5d5ce ( p>5tal control :i* ! y\?ful ,ci>an displays w n escape notice4 ,! ,/anza4--,?is is writt5 9 a peculi> metre2 two sev5-syllable l9es1 ) trisyllabic rhymes1 foll[$ by two rhym+ c\plets ( five-syllable l9es ) monosyllabic rhymes4 ,i>ca9 is a ^w ( unc]ta9 mean+3 x probably d5otes ! wa/e /uff left beh9d 9 ! vat4 ,,ix4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,re/or$ ,a ,,calf ,,:i* ,a ,,wolf ,,_h ,,dev\r$ 7,,la1 ,,lb1 ,,lc1 ,,vg7 ,p>allels4--,practically ! same /ory is told ( ,abban 7,,v%1 i1 #bd2 ,,cs1 #ejh7 & ( ,colman 7,,cs1 #hbh74 ,a simil> /ory is told ( ,sa9t ,patrick 7,,ll1 #ia71 b x is n q id5tical1 inasmu* z "h ! wolf volunt>ily re/or$ a %eep :i* x _h c>ri$ (f4 ,some?+ l ?is1 h[ev]1 is indicat$ 9 ! ,lat9 v]se r5d]+ ( ! /ory 7,no4 #b ( ! ,lat9 v]se fragm5ts at ! end ( ,,lb74 ,m ne>ly p>allel is ! tale ( ,brigit 7,,ll1 #abej2 ,,cs1 #ai7 :o gave bacon :i* %e 0 cook+ to a hungry dog2 x 0 miracul\sly replac$4 ,a conv]se ( ?is miracle is to be f\nd 9 ! ,life ( ,ailbe1 :o fir/ re/or$ two horses kill$ by lions1 & !n miracul\sly provid$ a hundr$ horses = ! lions to dev\r 7,,cs1 #bci74 ,a$ gave eight we!rs to z _m />v+ wolves1 & !y 7 miracul\sly re/or$ to save him f ! indignation ( 8 mat]nal aunt 7,,v%1 ii1 #bif74 ,x is obvi\s1 b hyp]critical1 to compla9 t 9 ^! artless tales ! k9dness %[n to ! bea/s is illogically "o-sid$6 ,! ,process ( ,resuscitation4--,! important po9t 9 ! tale1 ?\gh ! v]sions d n all recognise ?is1 is ! collection ( ! bones ( ! calf4 ,,vg pres]ves ! ess5tial comm& to ! wolf n to break ^!4 ,colum ,cille recon/itut$ an ox f its bones 7,,ll1 #ajee74 ,coemg5 gave away to wayf>]s ! d9n] prep>$ = ! mona/ic h>ve/m51 & :5 ! latt] naturally prote/$1 he collect$ ! bones & re-clo!d !m ) fle%1 at ! same "t turn+ wat] to w9e 7,,v%1 i1 #bch74 ,a$ p]=m$ a simil> miracle 9 ! nunn]y at ,clonmacnois1 replac+ ,ci>an's d9n] :i* he himself _h eat5 7,,v%1 i1 #ci74 ,!re is "h no m5tion ( ! bones1 b v likely ?is has become lo/ 9 ! process ( transmission4 ,by all ^! tales we are rem9d$ ( ! bo> ,saehrimnir1 on ^: fle% ! bless$ ones 9 ,valhalla fea/ daily--sodd5 e ev5+ & recon/itut$ f its bones e morn+4#ac ,9 a ,breton folk-tale1 ,la pr9cesse ,troiol1 ! h]o has be5 burnt by ! wiles ( 8 enemy1 b 8 sorc]ess fiancee seeks among ! a%es till at la/ %e f9ds a t9y spl9t] ( bone4 ,) ?is %e is able to re/ore h] betro!d2 )\t x %e w\ld h be5 p[]less4#ad ,v probably ! practice ( second>y int]m5t ( human bones1 :i* we f9d s f> back z ! lat] /ages ( ! ,palaeoli?ic age1 is bas$ ^u ! same belief2 t if ! bones are pres]v$1 _! own] has a *ance ( a fre% lease ( life4 ,!re is a curi\s v>iant ( ! /ory 9 ! ,life ( ,coemg54 ,"h ! c[ is driv5 home1 & ,coemg51 call$ ^u to soo! its lam5tations1 fet*es1 n ! bones ( ! eat5 calf1 b ! culprit wolf1 :i* comes & plays ! "p ( ! calf to ! satisfaction ( all conc]n$ 7,,v%1 i1 #bci74 ,x is evid5t t 9 ?is case !re is ano!r elem5t ( belief indicat$3 ! p]sonality ( ! calf has pass$ into ! wolf :i* has dev\r$ x--9 fact1 ! wolf is ! calf re-inc>nate4 ,resurrection ( ,bea/s4--,call+ dead animals back to life is a n infrequ5t incid5t 9 ! lives ( ,iri% sa9ts4 ,we h already se5 ,ci>an resuscitat+ a horse4 ,mo-,*ua re/or$ twelve /ags 7,,v%1 ii1 #ahh72 b p]haps ! mo/ rem>kable feat 0 t ( ,mol+1 :o1 hav+ wat*$ a wr5 eat+ a fly1 & a ke/rel eat+ ! wr51 reviv$ fir/ ! wr5 & !n ! fly 7,,v%1 ii1 #bjj74 ,sa9t ,bryna*'s c[ hav+ be5 sla9 by a tyrannical k+1 0 re/or$ to life by ! sa9t 7,cambro-,briti% ,sa9ts1 pp4 #aa1 #big74 ,! ,/anza 9 ,,vg4--,! metre is ae freslige4 ,! r5d]+ 9 ! text is close to ! lit]al s5se4 ,! ,ejaculation ,m]cy on u--or1 m lit]ally1 m]cy come to u4 ,! s5t5ce record+ ?is habitual ejaculation1 9 ,,vg1 breaks s awkw>dly into ! s5se ( ! passage 9 :i* x is f\nd1 t x mu/ be reg>d$ z a m>g9al gloss :i* has become incorporat$ ) ! text4 ,x has dislodg$ a s5t5ce t mu/ h legitimately belong$ to ! text1 re/or$ 9 ! =ego+ translation by conjecture4 ,probably ! lo/ s5t5ce1 l ! intrusive "o1 end$ ) ! ^w trocuire1 m]cy1 :i*1 inde$1 may h sugge/$ ! int]polation2 ?is might easily h caus$ ! scribe's eye to w&]4 ,an habitual expletive is also attribut$ to ,/4 ,patrick 7modebro?1 app>5tly ,my ,god ( ,judgm5t674 ,"h1 aga91 ! v]sions 9 ,,lb & ,,lc are v closely ak94 ,x4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,0 ,,deliv]$ ,,f ,,robb]s 7,,la1 ,,lc1 ,,vg7 ,p>allels4--,robb]s 7 smitt5 ) bl9dness 7cf4 ,g5esis xix4 ,,ii7 by ,d>]ca 7,,cs1 #agi7 & re/or$ on rep5tance4 ,! same fate befell a man :o endeav\r$ to drive ,f9dian f a place :]e he _h settl$ 7,,cs1 #aih74 ,robb]s :o attempt$ to attack ,ca9ne* 7,,cs1 #cfd1 #chi2 ,,v%1 i1 #aec71 ,colman 7,,v%1 i1 #bfd71 & ,flannan 7,,cs1 #ffi71 7 /ruck motionless4 ,! /ory be=e u is a conflation ( ! two types ( incid5t1 bl9dness & p>alysis be+ accumulat$ on ! robb]s4 ,! same accumulation befell a sw9eh]d :o attempt$ to slay ,sa9t ,cadoc 7,cambro-,briti% ,sa9ts1 pp4 #ca1 #cba74 ,note t ?is incid5t1 l ,no4 ,,viii1 belongs to ! ,c5el ,fia*a* tradition4 ,we h already se5 t x 0 kn[n to ! compil] ( ! ,annals ( ,clonmacnois1 ?\gh he ignores ! miracul\s elem5t4 ,,xi4-,,xiii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,gave ,,c]ta9 ,,gifts 7,,la73 ,,xiv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,gave ,,! ,,k+',s ,,cauldron ,,to ,,begg>s ,,& ,,0 ,,enslav$ 7,,la1 ,,lc1 ,,vg7 ,^! f\r incid5ts may be consid]$ toge!r3 !y are all v>iants ( "o =mula4 ,p>allels4--,brigit took ( h] fa!r's weal? & prop]ty1 :atsoev] h] h&s w\ld f9d1 444 to give to ! poor & ne$y 7,,ll1 #acjh74 ,a /ory is told 9 ! ,life ( ,a$ :i* is evid5tly a comb9ation ( our incid5ts ,,xii & ,,xiii3 to ! effect t :5 pl\gh+ he made a gift ( "o ( 8 ox5 & ( ! c\lt]1 & cont9u$ to pl\gh )\t ei!r 7,,v%1 i1 #cf74 ,! angels gr9d+ = ,ci>an reappe> 9 incid5t ,,xviii3 ?is is a frequ5t type ( fav\r %[n to sa9ts4 ,angels gr\nd = ,colum ,cille at ,clon>d 7,,ll1 #hej71 swept out a he>? = ,patrick 7,,ll1 #aba71 & h>ve/$ = ,ailbe 7,,cs1 #bda74 ,beoit an ,uncle4--,?is is an important l9k betwe5 incid5ts ,,xii & ,,xiii 9 ,,la4 ,its be>+ ^u ! "q ( ! orig9 ( ,ci>an's family has already be5 notic$4 ,! ,ox5 pl\gh+4--,incid5t ,,xiii w\ld be mean+less if we did n und]/& f x t at ! "t ( ! =mation ( ! /ory x 0 n cu/om>y to use horses 9 ! pl\gh4 ,?is is an illu/ration ( ! way 9 :i* ^! docum5ts1 unhi/orical ?\gh !y may be 9 ! ma91 yet ?r[ occasional sidelights1 :i* may be accept$ z au!ntic1 on anci5t life4 ,k+ ,furbi?4--,i h n succe$$ 9 trac+ ?is p]sonage1 :o reappe>s 9 incid5t ,,xxvii4 ,b ! /ory ( 8 cauldron is f\nd 9 ! ,life ( ,ci>an ( ,saigir 7,,cs1 #hae71 9 a r diff]5t =m--to ! effect t he deposit$ 8 consid]able weal? = safe-keep+ ) ,ci>an1 :o 0 already abbot ( ,clonmacnois4 ,ci>an promptly di/ribut$ x to ! poor4 ,furbi? 0 human en\gh to be annoy$ at ?is brea* ( tru/1 & ord]$ ,ci>an to be summon$ be=e him 9 bonds4 ,?is done1 he address$ him insult+ly1 z ! hagiograph] puts x1 9 ^! words3 ,good abbot1 if ?\ wilt be loos$ f bonds1 ?\ mu/ ne$s br+ me sev5 :ite-head$ r$ hornless k9e3#ae & if ?\ can/ n f9d !m1 ?\ %alt pay a p5alty = my treasures :i* ?\ ha/ squ&]$4 ,ci>an und]took to provide ! requir$ cattle1 n to escape ^! ?y bonds1 :i* are a m]it unto me1 b to set =? ! glory ( my ,god2 & !re=e he 0 set free to obta9 !m4 ,ano!r v>iant ( ^! /ories--a common type1 9 :i* ! sa9t gives away ! prop]ty ( o!r p 9 alms1 b has 8 own face miracul\sly sav$--is illu/rat$ by ! tale ( ,coemg51 :o1 :5 a boy 0 pa/ur+ %eep4 ,he gave f\r ( !m to begg>s1 b :5 ! %eep 7 l$ home at night ! numb] 0 f\nd complete s t ! s]vant ( ,*ri/ %\ld n incur tr\ble on acc\nt ( 8 exce$+ *>ity 7,,v%1 i1 #bce74 ,! site ( ,clua9 ,cruim 7,,la7 is unkn[n 7p]haps ,clooncrim1 ,co4 ,roscommon74 ,! ,desi 7,,vg71 or ,dessi1 7 a semi-nomadic pre-,celtic p once e/abli%$ 9 ! b>ony ( ,deece1 ,co4 ,mea?1 b aft]w>ds 9 ! b>onies ( ,decies 9 ,wat]=d3 bo? ^! b>onies /ill be> _! "n4 ,a bran* ( !m settl$ 9 ,wales4 ,evid5tly ! donors ( ! cauldrons :i* pur*as$ ! fre$om ( ! sa9t 7 ( ! ,decies2 !y are said to h be5 ,mun/] folk 7! "n ( ! prov9ce is v>i\sly spell$74 ,,xv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,reprov$ ,,8 ,,"m 7,,la1 ,,lc7 ,i h f\nd no p>allel to ?is /ory2 x conta9s no miracul\s elem5t1 & may q possibly be at lea/ f\nd$ on fact4 ,its *ief importance is ! prom95ce giv5 to ! mat]familias4 ,,xvi4 ,,! ,,break+ ,,( ,,! ,,c>riage-,,axle 7,,la1 ,,lc7 ,unlike ,,la1 ,,lc seems to imply t ! injury to ! axle 0 n repair$4 ,?is w\ld be p>allel to ! /ory ( ,a$1 :o1 :5 8 c>riage met ) a simil> mi%ap1 0 able to cont9ue 8 j\rney on "o :eel only 7,,cs1 #ccf2 ,,v%1 i1 #cf74 ,,xvii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,w5t ,,) ,,8 ,,c[ ,,to ,,! ,,s*ool ,,( ,,f9dian 7,,la1 ,,lb1 ,,lc1 ,,vg7 ,! bless+ ( ! ,c[4--,9 ?is /ory we aga9 note ! prom95ce ( ! mat]familias3 x is %e :o 9 mo/ ( ! v]sions )holds ! desir$ boon4 ,note h[ ,,lb endeav\rs to tone d[n ! disob$i5ce ( ! sa9t by mak+ ! c[ foll[ him ( h] own accord1 or1 r1 ^u a direct div9e comm&4 ,! ,annals ( ,clonmacnois pres5ts ! /ory 9 a simil> =m3 ,he e>ne/ly entreat$ 8 p>5ts t !y w\ld please to give him ! c[ :i* _h be5 /ol5 & recov]$2 ante1 p4 #ajh1 t he might g to s*ool to ,clon>d to ,bi%op ,f9nan1 :]e ,sa9t ,colum ,cille 444 & div]s o!rs 7 at s*ool3 :i* 8 p>5ts d5i$3 :]eupon he resolv$ to g ?i!r z poor z he 01 )\t any ma9t5ance 9 ! _w4 ,! c[ foll[$ him ?i!r ) h] calf2 & be+ m giv5 to ! cause ( 8 le>n+ ?an to ! keep+ ( ! c[s1 hav+ none to keep ! calf f ! c[1 he did b draw a /rick ( 8 bat betwe5 ! calf & c[4 ,! c[ c\ld n !nce=? come no ne>] sic ! calf ?an to ! /rick1 nor ! calf to ! c[1 s z !re ne$$ no s]vant to keep !m "o f ano!r b ! /rick4 ,a totally diff]5t v]sion ( ! /ory ( ! c[ is record$ 9 ! glosses to ! ,m>tyrology ( ,o5gus 7#i? ,septemb]74 ,"h ,ci>an appli$ to 8 fa!r1 :o1 s f> f refus+ 8 reque/1 bade him g ?r\gh ! h]d & take :atev] bea/ w\ld foll[ him4 ,! ,dun ,c[ ( ,ci>an yield$ to ! te/4 ,fur!r1 ! same c[ foll[$ him :5 he left ,clon>d1 in/ead ( rema9+ ) ,n9n$ z 9 ! ,lives be=e u4 ,note h[ ! au?or ( ,,la has be5 unable to keep a v human t\* out ( 8 arid record3 matri displicebat1 uolebat enim eum secum semp] hab]e4 ,?is is our la/ glimpse ( poor ,d>]ca1 & x does mu* to s(t5 ! r lurid limelight 9 :i* our homili/s place h]4 ,! ,division ( ,k9e & ,calves4--,?is miracle is "o ( ! mo/ ?readb>e commonplaces ( ,iri% hagiographical lit]ature2 x is mo/ frequ5tly1 z "h1 p]=m$ by draw+ a l9e on ! gr\nd betwe5 ! animals ) ! sa9t's wond]-work+ /aff4 ,x is attribut$1 int] alia1 to ,s5an 7,,ll1 #aieh71 ,f9tan 7,,cs1 #bbi71 ,ailbe 7) sw9e1 ,,cs1 #bdj71 & ,f9an 7,,cs1 #cje74 ,a miracul\s abundance ( milk 0 also giv5 by k9e belong+ to ,brigit 7,,cs1 #dd7 & to ,sam?ann 7,,v%1 ii1 #bee74 ,! ,hide ( ! ,c[4--,plumm] quotes o!r illu/rations ( su* me*anical passports to ! ,l& ( ! ,bless$ 7,,v%1 i1 p4 xciii74 ,! ma9 purpose ( ?is :ole incid5t is d\btless to expla9 ! orig9 ( a preci\s relic1 pres]v$ at ,clonmacnois4 ,its hi/ory is involv$ 9 "s d\bt3 x is complicat$ by ! fact t !re exi/s a well-kn[n manuscript1 n[ pres]v$ 9 ! libr>y ( ! ,royal ,iri% ,academy1 writt5 at ,clonmacnois ab\t ,a4,d4 #aajj1 & call$ ! ,book ( ! ,dun ,c[1 f ! animal ( ^: hide ! vellum is said to h be5 made4 ,b :e!r ?is book has any connexion ) ! ,dun ,c[ ( ,ci>an may be consid]$ d\btful4 ,= d[n to ! comp>atively late date at :i* our homilies 7 put toge!r1 ! hide ( ,ci>an's ,dun 0 evid5tly pres]v$ z a hide1 on or "u :i* a dy+ man c\ld lie3 !re=e x _c h be5 made into a book4 ,yet ,im!a*t na ,tromdhaimhe 7p4 #abd ( ! pr9t$ text7 tells u1 = :at x may be wor?1 t ,ci>an wrote ! great epic tale call$ ,ta9 ,bo ,cualnge ^u ! hide ( ! ,dun ,c[4 ,!re is actually a copy ( ?is tale 9 ! exi/+ book2 b ! book 0 writt5 n long aft] ! "t :5 our homili/s 7 describ+ ! relic z an unbrok5 hide4 ,ei!r !re 7 two dun c[s1 or ! "n ( ! ,manuscript has aris5 f a misund]/&+4 ,! /anza 9 ,,vg is ano!r example ( ae freslige metre4 ,! lit]al translation is ,fifty ov] a hundr$ complete _/ ! ,dun ( ,ci>an us$ to fe$1 _/_/ gue/s & lep]s _/ p ( ! refectory & ( ! p>l\r4 ,! ,s*ool ( ,f9dian4--,f9dian 0 born 9 ! fif? c5tury4 ,he w5t to ,t\rs = /udy1 & aft]w>ds to ,brita92 he !n felt a desire to cont9ue 8 /udies 9 ,rome1 b an angel bade him return to ,irel& & !re cont9ue ! "w begun by ,patrick4 ,aft] sp5d+ "s "t ) ,brigit at ,kild>e1 & e/abli%+ v>i\s religi\s h\ses1 he settl$ at ,clua9 ,iraird1 9 ! t]ritory ( ,ui ,neill3 n[ call$ ,clon>d1 9 ,co4 ,mea?4 ,8 e/abli%m5t !re became ! *ief c5tre ( in/ruction 9 ,irel& 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! six? c5tury4 ,he di$ 9 #edi1 at an advanc$ age3 inde$1 he is traditionally said to h liv$ #adj ye>s4 ,no?+ n[ rema9s ( ! mona/]y1 ?\gh !re 7 "s ru9s a hundr$ ye>s ago4 ,,xviii4 ,,! ,,angels ,,gr9d ,,= ,,ci>an 7,,la1 ,,lc1 ,,vg7 ,! angels gr9d+ h already be5 se5 9 incid5t ,,xiv4 ,! ,/anza 9 ,,vg4--,?is is 9 ! metre kn[n z rannaige*t mor1 sev5 syllables ) monosyllabic rhymes1 usually abab4 ,! translation adequately expresses ! s5se &1 approximately1 ! metre4#af ,! numb] ( sa9ts enum]at$ is ?irte51 n twelve1 b ! ma/]1 ,f9dian ( ,clon>d1 is n c\nt$ 9 ! reckon+4 ,! names1 ! pr9cipal mona/]ies1 & ! obits ( ^! sa9ts are z foll[s-- ,f9dian ( ,clua9 ,iraird 7,clon>d1 ,co4 ,mea?71 #ab ,decemb] #edh4 ,f9dian ( ,mag-bile 7,moville1 ,co4 ,donegal71 #ab ,septemb] #egi4 ,colum ,cille ( ,i ,*oluim ,cille 7,iona71 #i ,june #eib4 ,colum ( ,inis ,cealtra 7,holy ,isl&1 ,lo* ,d]g71 #ac ,decemb] #edi4 ,ci>an ( ,clua9 maccu ,nois 7,clonmacnois71 #i ,septemb] #edh4 ,ca9ne* ( ,a*ad ,bo 7,aghaboe1 ,que5's ,co471 #aa ,octob] #eih4 ,comgall ( ,beann*or 7,bangor1 ,co4 ,d[n71 #aj ,may #eeb4 ,br5a9n ( ,birra 7,birr1 ,k+'s ,co471 #bi ,novemb] #ega4 ,br5a9n ( ,clua9 ,fe>ta 7,clonf]t1 ,k+'s ,co471 #af ,may #egf4 ,ruadan ( ,lo?ra 7,lorrha1 ,co4 ,tipp]>y71 #ae ,april #ehd4 ,n9n$ ( ,inis ,muighe ,saimh 7,inismacsa9t 9 ,lo* ,erne71 #ah ,janu>y #e447874 ,mo-,bi ( ,glas ,naoidhean 7,glasnev91 ,co4 ,dubl97 #ab ,octob] #edd4 ,mo-,laise mac ,nad-,fraei* ( ,daimh9is 7,dev5i%1 ,lo* ,erne71 #ab ,septemb] #efc4 ,,xix4 ,,ci>an ,,& ,,! ,,k+',s ,,daught] 7,,la1 ,,vg7 ,p>allels4--,maign5n nev] w\ld look on a woman1 le/ he %\ld see h] gu>dian devil 7,silua ,gadelica1 i1 #cg74 ,! /ory has "s aff9ity ) ! curi\s ,ma]*5 ( ! ,mill & ! ,bailiff's ,daught] 7incid5t ,,xxiv74 ,cuimm9 ( ,connor1 9 8 poem on ! *>act]s ( ! diff]5t ,iri% sa9ts1 spoke ?us ( ,ci>an1 d\btless 9 ref]5ce to ?is incid5t3 ,holy ,ci>an ( ,clonmacnois lov$ humility t he did n ab&on ra%ly2 he nev] spoke a ^w t 0 untrue1 he nev] look$ at a woman f ! "t :5 he 0 born4 ,! ,/anza 9 ,,vg4--,metre ae freslige4 ,lit]ally ?us3 ,) ,ci>an read _/ a girl :o 0 /ately ) treasures _/_/ & he saw n _/ h] =m or h] %ape or h] make4 ,9 ,,la ! fa!r ( ! maid5 is k+ 9 ,t>a3 9 ,,vg he is k+ ( ,cualu1 ! /rip ( t]ritory betwe5 ! m\nta9s & ! sea f ,dubl9 s\?w>d to ,arkl[4 ,,xx4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,heal$ ,,! ,,lep]s 7,,vg7 ,leprosy1 or at lea/ a sev]e cutane\s disease s call$1 0 common 9 anci5t ,irel&2 & !re are num]\s /ories1 "s ( !m extremely disagreeable1 t tell h[ ! sa9ts associat$ ) its victims z an act ( self-abasem5t4 ,we h already se5 h[ ,patrick 0 said to h kept a lep]4 ,brigit also heal$ lep]s by wa%+ 7,,ll1 #afbj71 & ,ruadan cleans$ lep]s ) ! wat] ( a spr+ t he op5$ miracul\sly 7,,v%1 ii1 #bdi74 ,contr>iwise1 ,munnu nev] wa%$ except at ,ea/] aft] contract+ leprosy 7,,v%1 ii1 #bcg74 ,! miracul\s op5+ ( a spr+ is a common incid5t 9 ,iri% hagiography2 we h already se5 an example1 9 ! annotations to incid5t ,i4 ,:itley ,/okes po9ts out 7,,ll1 note ad loc47 t ! ?ree waves p\r$ ov] ! lep]s are sugge/$ by ! triple imm]sion 9 baptism4 ,,xxi4 ,,ci>an ,,& ,,! ,,/ag 7,,vg7 ,p>allels4--,we h already not$ ! use ( wild animals by ,iri% sa9ts4 ,f9dian yok$ /ags to draw wood 7,,ll1 #beeb74 ,patrick kept a tame /ag 7,,tt1 p4 #bh1 cap4 lxxxii1 etc474 ,9 incid5t ,,xxxvii1 ,ci>an is aga9 s]v$ by a /ag4 ,ca9ne*1 l ,ci>an1 made a book-re/ ( ! horns ( a /ag 7,,cs1 #chc71 & books :i* ,colum ,cille _h lo/ 7 re/or$ to him by a /ag 7,,tt1 ,qu9ta ,vita1 p4 #djg74 ,9 ! life ( ,sa9t ,cadoc we read an incid5t :i* comb9es docile /ags draw+ timb] & a =gott5 book unt\*$ by ra9 7,cambro-,briti% ,sa9ts1 pp4 #ch1 #cbi74 ,= ,ci>an's prompt ob$i5ce to ! summon+ s\nd ( ! bell1 comp>e :at is told ( ,ca9ne*1 :o happ5$ to be summon$ by ! head ( ! mona/ic s*ool :5 he 0 writ+1 & left ! lett] ,o1 :i* at ! mom5t he 0 trac+1 unf9i%$1 to obey ! call 7,,v%1 i1 #aec74 ,!re is a p>allel 9 incid5t ,,xxxvi = ! book unwet by ra94 ,books writt5 by ,colum ,cille c\ld n be injur$ by wat] 7,,ll1 #ief74 ,x is p]haps h>dly necess>y to inf] ) ,plumm] 7,,v%1 i1 p4 cxxxviii7 t ?is 0 a my? ( sol> orig94 ,,xxii4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,ci>an',s ,,gospel 7,,la1 ,,vg7 ,?is /rik+ anecdote is unique1 & probably f\nd$ on an au!ntic incid5t4 ,! two v]sions be=e u diff] 9 "s respects1 z a comp>ison w %[4 ,! /ory is told 9 ano!r =m 9 ! ,qu9ta ,vita ,columbae 7,,tt1 p4 #djc7 to ! effect t ,once ,sa9t ,ki]anus1 :om !y call ! ,son ( ! ,wright1 on be+ ask$1 promis$ ,columba t z he 0 writ+ a book ( ! ,holy ,gospels1 he w\ld write out ! middle "p ( ! book4 ,columba1 9 gratitude to him1 said1 ',& ,i1' said he1 'on behalf ( ,god1 promise & =etell t ! middle regions ( ,irel& %all take _! "n f !e1 & %all br+ _! taxes or tribute to ?y mona/]y4' ,! same v]sion appe>s 9 ,o',donnell's ,life ( ,colum ,cille 7pr9t$ text1 p4 #abh74 ,yet ano!r v]sion appe>s 9 ! glosses to ! ,m>tyrology ( ,o5gus 7#i? ,septemb]71 accord+ to :i* ,colum ,cille wi%$ to write a gospel-book1 b no "o except ,ci>an _h an exempl> f :i* to make ! copy4 ,colum ,cille w5t to ,ci>an's cell & ask$ = ! loan ( ! book2 ,ci>an1 :o 0 prep>+ 8 lesson1 & _h j come to ! words ,omnia quaecumque1 etc41 pres5t$ him ) x4 ,?9e be half ( ,irel&6 said ,colum ,cille4 ,x is wor? pass+ notice t ! v]se 9 "q1 "h treat$ z ! c5tral v]se ( ! gospel1 is n "o-fif? ( ! way ?r\gh ! book4 ,_h ! orig9al n>rator ( ! tale a copy ) misplac$ or miss+ leaves8 ,! ,/anza 9 ,,vg4--,?is is app>5tly slightly corrupt1 b ! metre is evid5tly meant to be ae freslige4 ,x probably belongs to "o poem ) ! previ\s /anzas 9 ! same metre3 its fir/ l9e e*oes ! /anza 9 incid5t ,,xix4 ,lit]ally1 ,) ,f9dian read _/ ,ci>an ! pi\s1 ) dilig5ce _/_/ he _h half a book )\t read+ _/ half ( ,irel& 8 !reaft]4 ,! ,say+ ( ,alex&]4--,i regret to h to ackn[l$ge t ,i h be5 unable to get on ! track ( any explanation ( ?is app5dix to ! incid5t1 z relat$ 9 ,,vg4 ,x is probably a m>g9al gloss tak5 into ! text4 ,! ,alex&] is presumably "o ( ! popes ( t "n1 & if s1 mu/ be ,alex&] ,,ii 7#ajfa-ajgc71 z ! fir/ ,pope ,alex&] is too e>ly1 & ! rema9+ six are too late4 ,i h1 h[ev]1 se>*$ all ! writ+s be>+ 8 "n )\t discov]+ any?+ l ?is say+1 nor c ,i trace x ) ! aid ( ! num]\s indexes 9 ,migne's ,patrologia4 ,,xxiii4 ,,! ,,bless+ ,,( ,,ci>an',s ,,food 7,,la1 ,,lc7 ,i _c f9d any au?ority = ! ritual indicat$ by ?is curi\s /ory1 9 :i* ! bless+ ( a second p]son is necess>y be=e food c be consum$4 ,!re is a ,jewi% =mula describ$ by ,lightfoot1#ag 9 :i*1 :5 sev]al take _! meals toge!r1 "o says ,let u bless1 & ! re/ answ] ,am54 ,b x is n cle> :y a response %\ld h be5 requir$ by a p]son eat+ alone4 ,,xxiv4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,! ,,mill ,,& ,,! ,,bailiff',s ,,daught] 7,,lb1 ,,vg7 ,! full details ( ?is n>rative h evid5tly be5 (f5sive to ! au?or ( ,,lb1 :o has h]oically b[dl]is$ x4 ,x is obvi\sly an indep5d5t ,ma]*51 :i* has become incorporat$ 9 ! traditions ( ,ci>an4 ,! ,fam9e4--,fam9es are frequ5tly record$ 9 ! ,iri% ,annals3 & x is notewor?y t !y 7 usually accompani$ by an epidemic ( raids on mona/]ies4 ,! weal? ( ! c\ntry 0 l>gely conc5trat$ 9 ^! e/abli%m5ts1 s t !y pres5t$ a /rong temptation to a />v+ community4 ,! beg9n+ ( ! /ory is ?us q true to nature & to hi/ory1 ?\gh ,i h f\nd no record ( a fam9e at ! "t :5 we may suppose ,ci>an to h be5 at ,clon>d4 ,trans=mation ( ,oats to ,:eat1 & ( o!r ,food to ,fl\r4--,su* trans=mations are common 9 ! sa9ts' ,lives4 ,we read ( sw9e turn$ to %eep 7,,cs1 #hgi71 sn[ to curds 7,,ll1 #abg71 sweat to gold 7,,tt1 #cih7 fle% to bread 7,,cs1 #cfh74 ,! lat] peculi>ities ( ! food--bread or "s o!r commonplace mat]ial hav+ ! ta/e ( m recondite da9ties1 & possess+ curative prop]ties--are n infrequ5tly met ) 9 folk-lore4 ,sa9t ,illtyd plac$ fi% & wat] be=e a k+1 :o f\nd !re9 ! ta/e ( bread & salt1 w9e & mead1 9 addition to _! prop] sav\rs 7,cambro-,briti% ,sa9ts1 pp4 #afe1 #dgd74 ,! ,resi/ance ( ! ,sa9t to amor\s ,advances4--,! read] may be ref]r$ to ,:itley ,/okes's note ad loc41 9 ,,ll4 ,we may recall ! well-kn[n /ory ( ,coemg5 7,kev97 at ,gl5dalo*3 ?\gh x mu/ be add$ t ! v]sion ( ! tale popul>is$ by ,moore1 9 :i* ! sa9t pu%$ 8 importunate pursu] into ! lake & dr[n$ h]1 has no anci5t au?ority4 ,on ! r delicate subject ( ! arrangem5t made betwe5 ,ci>an & ! maid5's family1 consult ! article ,sub9troductae 9 ,smi? & ,*ee?am's ,diction>y ( ,*ri/ian ,antiquities4 ,?is feature ( ! /ory is en\gh to %[ its unhi/orical "*1 at lea/ s f> z ,ci>an is conc]n$3 = ,ci>an did n belong to ! ,primus ,ordo ( ,iri% sa9ts1 :o muli]um adm9i/rationem et consortia non respuebant1 quia sup] petram ,*ri/um fundati v5tum temptationis non timebant1 b to ! ,secundus ,ordo1 :o muli]um consortia et adm9i/rationes fugiebant1 atque a mona/]iis suis eas excludebant 7,,cs1 #afa1 #afb74 ,! description ( ,ci>an z transc5d+ 8 contempor>ies 9 beauty is probably sugge/$ by ,ps4 xlv1 #b1 & is ano!r illu/ration ( ! ,t5d5z already ref]r$ to4 ,! ,eavesdropp] & ! ,crane4--,?is incid5t reappe>s 9 ! ,life ( ,flannan 7,,cs1 #fdg74 ,wond]-work]s d n l to be spi$ ^u by unau?oris$ p]sons4 ,?is is especially true 9 ! ,fairy my?ology surviv+ to mod]n times4 ,comp>e a tale 9 ! ,life ( ,a$ 7,,v%1 ii1 #cjh74 ,a quantity ( wood _h be5 cut = build+ a *ur*1 b !re 0 no available lab\r4 ,angels und]took ! "w ( transportation on condition t no "o %\ld spy ^u !m4 ,"o man1 h[ev]1 play$ ! inevitable ,peep+ ,tom1 & ! "w ceas$ imm$iately4 ,! read] may be ref]r$ = fur!r in/ances to ! essay on ,fairy ,bir?s & ,human ,midwives 9 ,e4,s4 ,h>tl&'s ,sci5ce ( ,fairy ,tales4 ,!re is a t\* ( int5tional droll]y at ! end ( ! /ory :]e ! bre?r5 are %[n z hav+ s ?or\ghly enjoy$ ! fea/ miracul\sly provid$ = !m t _! obs]vance ( ! canonical h\rs 0 disjo9t$4 ,= o!r in/ances ( intoxication z result+ f sa9ts' miracles see ,,v%1 i1 p4 ci4 ,! ,/anzas 9 ,,vg4--,^! are 9 ae freslige metre1 s t !y are probably ano!r fragm5t ( ! poem already met )4 ,! translation 9 ! text reproduces ! s5se ) suffici5t lit]alness4 ,on ! :ole ! impression :i* ?is unusually long & v confus$ incid5t makes on ! read] is t orig9ally x 0 an anti-,*ri/ian n>rative concoct$ 9 a ,pagan circle1 :i* has someh[ become sup]ficially ,*ri/ianis$4 ,,xxv4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,clua9 7,,vg7 ,"o ( ! num]\s tales told ( ! dang] ( cross+ ! w ( a sa9t4 ,x is possibly sugge/$ by ,matt1 xxi1 #bh2 b x may also be a pre-,*ri/ian folk-tale adapt$ to ! new ,fai? by sub/itut+ a sa9t = a druid4 ,on ! curs+ prop5sities ( ,iri% sa9ts see ,plumm]1 ,,v%1 i1 pp4 cxxxv1 clxxiii4 ,a curse said to h be5 pron\nc$ by ,ci>an on "o family rema9$ effective d[n to ! ye> #aaea1 :]e x is record$ by ! ,annals ( ! ,f\r ,ma/]s 7vol4 ii1 p4 #ajif74 ,ano!r curse ( ! same sa9t1 & its fulfilm5t1 is n>rat$ 9 ,keat+'s ,hi/ory 7,iri% ,texts ,society's edn41 iii1 #eb ff471 & at great] l5g? 9 ! life ( ! victim1 ,cella* 7,silua ,gadelica1 no4 iv74 ,note t ,ci>an s5ds a mess5g] ) 8 rod to revive ,clua94 ,?is is probably imitat$ f ,eli%a s5d+ ,gehazi simil>ly equipp$ to raise ! ,%unammite's son 7#b ,k+s iv1 #bi74 ,clua9's ?anks at be+ deliv]$ f ! pa9s ( hell may be contra/$ ) ! prote/ ( ! monk resurrect$ by ,colman 7,,v%1 i1 #bfj1 #bfe7 at be+ recall$ f ! joys ( heav5--an aspect ( resurrection /ories frequ5tly ov]look$ by ! n>rators4 ,! ,/anza 9 ,,vg4--,! metre is rannaige*t gairit dialta* 7a l9e ( ?ree syllables foll[$ by ?ree ( sev51 ) monosyllabic rhymes aaba74 ,! lit]al r5d]+ is ,clua9 agre$ to come _/ to me to-day = reap+ _/_/ = an oppressive disease _/ caus$ him liv+ 9 8 h\se to be dead4 ,,xxvi1 ,,xxvii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,fre$ ,,wom5 ,,f ,,s]vitude 7,,la1 ,,lb1 ,,vg7 ,tua?al ,moel-g>b 7! bald-r\gh7 0 k+ 9 ,t>a ,a4,d4 #ebh-ech4 ,we h already met ) ,furbi? 9 incid5t ,,xiv4 ,int]c$+ = captives1 ) or )\t miracle1 0 "o ( ! mo/ frequ5t actions attribut$ to ,iri% sa9ts3 z = in/ance ,brigit 7,,ll1 #aebj7 & ,f9tan 7,,cs1 #cjj74 ,doors op5$ ( _! own accord to ,colum ,cille 7,,cs1 #hej74 ,paul9us ( ,nola gave himself z a captive 9 ex*ange = a wid['s son at ! "t ( ! invasion ( ,al>ic 9 ,a4,d4 #daj 7see ,smi?'s ,diction>y ( ,*ri/ian ,biography1 vol4 iv1 p4 #bci1 col4 ii1 & ref]5ces !re74 ,?is expla9s ! allusion 9 ,,lb4 ,! woman pass+ ?r\gh h] enemies is p]haps sugge/$ by ,luke iv1 #cj4 ,! prison] ,fallama91 rescu$ by ,sa9t ,sam?ann1 also pass$ unsca!d ?r\gh a cr[d ( jail]s 7,,v%1 ii1 #bee2 comp>e ibid41 p4 #bei72 8 *a9s op5$ ( _! own accord1 l ! doors 9 incid5t ,,xxvi4 ,comp>e ,acts xii1 #g ff4 ,,xxviii4 ,,anecdotes ,,( ,,clua9 ,,iraird 7,,vg7 ,^! f\r petits conies1 f\nd 9 ,,vg only1 are cle>ly design$ to set =? ! sup]iority ( ,clonmacnois above its rival e/abli%m5ts4 7a7 ,?is /ory tells h[ ,f9dian rank$ ,ci>an above all ! notable sa9ts & s*ol>s ( 8 "t1 & h[ !y _h to ackn[l$ge 8 pre-em95ce by _! v jeal\sy4 ,colum ,cille is ! only sa9t :om ! homili/ w all[ to approa* 8 h]o4 7b7 ,?is is a ?ru/ at ! mona/]y ( ,birr4 ,x says1 9 effect1 ,clonmacnois is situat$ on ! great riv] ,%annon1 ,birr on ! insignificant ,brosna2 & ! relative importance ( ! two e/abli%m5ts is to be e/imat$ by ! size ( _! respective riv]s--ev5 ,br5a9n1 ! f\nd] ( ,birr1 said ?is himself6 ,!re 0 a conte/ betwe5 ! p ( ,clonmacnois & ^? ( ,birr at a place n[ unkn[n1 ,mo9 ,coise ,bla 7! bog at ! foot ( ,bla7 9 ! ye> #gef1 accord+ to ! ,annals ( ,clonmacnois & ( ,tig]na*4 ,! circum/ances :i* l$ to ?is ev5t are n on record2 b x is n f>-fet*$ to see an e*o ( x 9 ! /ory be=e u4 ,?is w\ld give u an approximate date = ! con/ruction ( ! /ory1 ?\gh ! compilation 9 :i* x is n[ emb$d$ is consid]ably lat]4 7c7 ,?is /ory fur!r exalts ,clonmacnois z ! place conta9+ a valuable relic t ensures et]nal happ9ess 9 ! h]eaft]4 ,( ?is relic we h already spok54 7d7 ,aga9 exalts ,clonmacnois by relat+ a dream 9 :i* ! f\nd] is put on a level ) ! great ,colum ,cille4 ,?is vision is relat$ also 9 ! ,lives ( ! latt] sa9t 7see1 = in/ance1 ,,ll1 #heb74 ,an analog\s vision1 n relat$ 9 ! ,lives ( ,ci>an1 is t ( ! ?ree heav5ly *airs1 se5 by ,sa9t ,bai?94 ,he saw a *air ( gold1 a *air ( silv]1 & a *air ( cry/al be=e ! ,"l4 ,z int]pret$ by ,colum ,cille1 ! fir/ 0 ! seat de/9$ = ,ci>an1 on acc\nt ( ! nobility & firmness ( 8 fai?2 ! silv] *air 0 = ,bai?91 on acc\nt ( ! firmness & brightness & rig\r ( 8 fai?2 & ! ?ird 0 = ,colum ,cille himself1 on acc\nt ( ! brightness & purity--& brittl5ess--( 8 fai?4#ah ,,xxix4 ,,! ,,p>t+ ,,( ,,ci>an ,,& ,,f9dian 7,,vg7 ,comp>e ) ?is n>rative ! p>t+ ( ,s5an & ,notal 7,,ll1 #bjca74 ,! metre ( ! /anza is cummasc etir rannaige*t mor ocus le?-rannaige*t 7sev5-syllable & five-syllable l9es alt]nately1 ) monosyllabic rhymes abab74 ,! translation is lit]al4 ,,xxx4 ,,! ,,adv5tures ,,( ,,! ,,robb]s ,,( ,,lo* ,,erne 7,,lb1 ,,lc7 ,,la & ,,vg "k no?+ ( ! visit to ,lo* ,erne ( :i* ?is is ! *ief incid5t4 ,n9n$ "h appe>s z an abbot1 :i* is sc>cely consi/5t ) 8 previ\s appe>ance z a junior fell[-/ud5t ( ,ci>an4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 a possible h9t at ?is tradition 9 ! /atem5t 9 ,,vg t :5 ,ci>an dep>t$ f ,clon>d he left ! ,dun ,c[ ) ,n9n$4 ,n9n$'s isl&1 z we le>n f an entry 9 ! ,m>tyrology ( ,donegal 7#ah? ,janu>y7 0 ,inis ,muighe ,samh1 n[ spelt ,inismacsa9t1 9 ,lo* ,erne4 ,! read+ 9 bo? ,,mss4 ( ,,lb1 silua = insula1 evid5tly re/s on a false int]pretation ( a ^w or a contraction 9 ! exempl> f :i* ,r#a 0 copi$4 ,?is seems to h be5 h>d to read at ! incid5t be=e u4 ,lat] on !re is a ^w1 :i* ! s5se %[s u mu/ h be5 pot5tes4 ,! scribe ( ,r#a c\ld n read x1 & left a blank1 :i* he aft]w>ds t5tatively fill$ 9 ) ! mean+less ^w fat5tes--a ^w :i* 8 copyi/1 ! scribe ( ,r#b1 em5d$ by guesswork into fac7i7entes4 ,p>allels4--,!re are sev]al cases ( ! re/oration to life ( p]sons :o _h be5 decapitat$4 ,coemg5 re/or$ two wom5 :o _h be5 ?us treat$ 7,,v%1 i1 #bci74 ,! fam\s ,wel% holy well ( ,sa9t ,w9efr$ 9 ,fl9t%ire is associat$ ) a simil> miracle 7see ,rees' ,cambro-,briti% ,sa9ts1 pp4 #ag1 #cjd74 ,! /ory ( ! ?ree murd]$ monks is also told ( ,sa9t ,a$ 7,,v%1 i1 #ch71 b !re ! blood-m>k r\nd _! necks is abs5t4 ,ci>an seems to h be5 less exp]t ?an "s ( 8 bre?r5 9 replac+ sev]$ heads on decapitat$ bodies2 = accord+ to a tale pres]v$ 9 ! ,book ( ,lismore1 !re 0 a c]ta9 "l ( ! region ( ,ui ,ma9e 7! region we/ ( ! ,%annon71 :o 0 call$ ,coirpre ! ,crook$1 = ! foll[+ reason3 he 0 an evil man :o did great mis*ief to e "o1 9 consequ5ce ( :i* he 0 murd]$ & behead$4 ,b ,ci>an _h %riv5 him1 & 9 ord] to deliv] 8 s\l f demons he re/or$ him to life1 replac+ 8 head--s clumsily1 h[ev]1 t x 0 ev] aft]w>ds crook$4 ,a c]ta9 man call$ ,ambacuc1 hav+ p]jur$ himself on ! h& ( ,ci>an1 8 head fell (f4 ,he 0 tak5 to ,clonmacnois1 & n only liv$ !re headless = sev5 ye>s1 b became ! fa!r ( a family6#ai ,,xxxi4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,float$ ,a ,,firebr& ,,on ,,! ,,lake 7,,lb7 ,! ,h>b\r ( ! ,isl&4--,x mu/ be rememb]$1 9 read+ ?is & o!r isl& /ories1 t z a rule ! h>b\r ( ! isl& is n1 z might be expect$1 ! l&+-/age on ! isl& itself1 b ! port on ! ma9l& f :i* %ips dep>t to visit ! isl&4 ,?us ,portra9e1 a place on ! coa/ nor? ( ,dubl91 is prop]ly ,port ,ra*rann1 ! ,port ( ,ra*ra--! port f :i* voyag]s sail$ to ,ra*ra1 ! isl& n[ call$ by its ,norse "n ,lambay4 ,p>allels4--,i h n f\nd an exact p>allel1 b ! /ory belongs to ! same family z t relat$ ( ,coemg51 :o k9dl$ a fire ) ! drops ( wat] t fell f 8 f+]s aft] wa%+ 8 h&s 7,,cs1 #hci74 ,,xxxii4 ,,ci>an ,,9 ,,aran 7,,la1 ,,lb1 ,,vg7 ,! ,aran ,isl&s4--,! m>vell\s isles ( ,aran1 /ill a museum ( all p]iods ( anci5t ,iri% hi/ory1 ) _! imm5se prehi/oric =ts & _! /range little oratories1 7 f an e>ly date *os5 z ! site ( ,*ri/ian communities4 ,enda rul$ ov] a community at ! s\!rn end ( ! ,great ,isl&2 ! *ur* /ill survives1 9 ru91 & be>s 8 "n4 ,ci>an mu/ h rema9$ long en\gh 9 ,aran to make a p]man5t impression !re1 = "o ( ! anci5t *ur*es--mu* lat] ?an 8 "t1 h[ev]--is d$icat$ "u 8 invocation4 ,! ref]5ce to sa9ts kn[n to ,god only rem9ds u ( ! d$ications to sa9ts ^: names ! ,"l kn[s 9 ,greek on ! font ( ! ,*ur* ( ! ,nativity at ,be?lehem1 & 9 ,arm5ian on a mosaic pavem5t at ,j]usalem4 ,prophecy by ,vision4--,?is is n an infrequ5t incid5t 9 ! sa9ts' ,lives4 ,x (t5 appe>s at ! beg9n+ ( a ,life1 ! sa9t's "m hav+ a dream int]pret$ by "s "o1 :om %e consults1 z indicative ( ! future greatness & hol9ess ( h] unborn son4 ,i h n hit ^u ano!r case 9 ^! docum5ts ( ! same dream appe>+ to two p]sons at once4 ,ci>an's visit to ,enda is describ$ at l5g? 9 ! ,vita ,endei 7,,v%1 ii1 #ga-b74 ,we are !re told t he 0 sev5 ye>s 9 ,aran1 s]v+ fai?fully 9 ! mona/ic ?re%+-b>n1 s t 9 ! *aff-heaps x w\ld h be5 impossible to discov] a s+le gra92 & t ! walls ( 8 ?re%+-b>n 7 /ill /&+ 9 ,aran :5 ! hagiograph] wrote4 ,he !n saw ! vision ( ! tree1 :i*1 h[ev]1 we are n told 0 se5 by ,enda also4 ,enda int]pret$ ! vision z 9 ! texts be=e u1 & bade him g =? to fulfil ! div9e w4 ,ci>an !n w5t to f\nd ,clonmacnois4 ,he bes\ght ,enda be=e he dep>t$ t he 7,enda7 %\ld accept him & 8 p>o*ia "u 8 protection3 b ,enda answ]$1 ,god ha? n orda9$ x s = !e1 t ?\ %\ld/ 9 ?is n>r[ isl& be "u my au?ority4 ,b because ( ?y wondr\s humility & ?y p]fect *>ity1 ,*ri/ ?y ,"l give? !e a half ( ,irel& z ?9e inh]itance4 ,"h !re is ano!r v]sion ( ! claim ( ,clonmacnois to legislate ecclesia/ically = half ( ! isl&4 ,!y !n erect$ a cross z a tok5 ( _! frat]nal bond1 putt+ a curse ^u :omsoev] %\ld make a brea* 9 _! agreem5t4 ,9 a ,life ( ,sa9t ,enda1 quot$ by ! ,boll&i/s 7,septemb]1 vol4 iii1 p4 #cgf ,c71 x is fur!r av]r$ t ,enda saw 9 a vision all ! angels t haunt$ ,aran dep>t+ 9 ! company ( ,ci>an z he w5t on 8 way4 ,di/ress$ at ?is des]tion ( 8 heav5ly m9i/rants1 he fa/$ & pray$2 b an angel appe>$ to him & com=t$ him1 say+ t ! angels 7 p]mitt$ to accompany ,ci>an on acc\nt ( 8 hol9ess1 b t !y w\ld return aga9 to ,aran4 ,,xxxiii4 ,,h[ ,a ,,prophecy ,,0 ,,fulfill$ 7,,la1 ,,vg7 ,! v]sions ( ?is incid5t diff] consid]ably bo? 9 detail & 9 ! sett+ ( ! incid5t4 ,clua9 ,innsy!1 :]e ,,la sets ! /ory1 is unkn[n4 ,!re is no riv] 9 ,aran1 :]e ,,vg places ! incid5t2 9 ?is v]sion1 !re=e1 ! %ip is plac$ on ! sea4 ,lonan ! ,left-h&$4--,no?+ fur!r is record$ ( ?is p]son1 s f> z ,i "k4 ,! p>5!sis describ+ h[ he 0 ev] contradicti\s ( ,ci>an is probably a gloss2 s f> z ! incid5t goes1 ! contradicti\sness is ! o!r way4 ,note ! int]e/+ sidelights ^u ! practice ( artificially dry+ gra9 9 ,,la4 ,!re are "s te*nical t]ms 9 ! ,lat9 ( ?is incid5t 9 ! ,,la v]sion4 ,?us1 ! ^w "h translat$ hut is zabulum2 ?is ,i presume is ano!r way ( spell+ /abulum1 = ! mean+s giv5 9 ,du ,cange to zabulum or simil> words are "h q unsuitable4 ,! ^w :i* ,i h r5d]$ platt] is rota1 & ! ^w translat$ %$ is canaba4 ,,xxxiv4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,visit$ ,,s5an ,s5an4--,?is is an extremely int]e/+ p]sonality4 ,8 isl&1 ,inis ,ca?aigh 7n[ corrupt$ to ,scatt]y7 is said to d]ive its "n f ,ca?a*1 a mon/] 7m5tion$ 9 ,,la7 :i* _h =m]ly inhabit$ x1 & :i* ,s5an _h sla9 or *>m$ away4 ,!re are obvi\s pagan elem5ts 9 ! leg5ds ( ?is sa9t1 & !re c be little d\bt t ! unkn[n h]mit :o f\nd$ ! mona/]y1 ( :i* ! rema9s are /ill to be se51 has ent]$ into ! inh]itance ( ! leg5ds ( an anci5t deity1 mo/ likely wor%ipp$ on ! isl&4 ,?is deity 0 probably ! god ( ! ,%annon riv]3 & ! "n ( ! sa9t is cle>ly rem9isc5t ( ! "n ( ! riv]4 ,9 _! pres5t =m ! two names are n philologically compatible3 ! "n ( ! sa9t may be expla9$ z an arbitr>y modification1 design$ to diff]5tiate ! ,*ri/ian sa9t f ! pagan riv]-god4 ,t pagan names %\ld survive 7modifi$ or o!rwise7 9 anci5t holy places re-consecrat$ to ,*ri/ianity is only natural4 ,!re may be "s f\ndation 9 fact = app>5tly sup]natural k su* z ,s5an displays 9 ?is incid5t ( ! p]sonality ( a com+ gue/4 ,9 read+ docum5ts su* z ?is1 we are n infrequ5tly tempt$ to suspect t we h be=e u ! record ( actual manife/ations ( ! ev5 yet imp]fectly und]/ood ph5om5a ( hypnotism1 telepa?y1 second sight1 & simil> psy*ical abnormalities4 ,! /ory ( ! cloak is told aga9 9 ! ,life ( ,s5an 7,,ll1 #bchh74 ,f ! v]sion !re conta9$1 we le>n t ,ci>an gave 8 cloak to lep]s4 ,!re is ano!r v]sion ( ! visit ( ,ci>an to ,s5an 9 ! metrical ,life ( ! latt] sa9t 7,,cs1 #gej74 ,accord+ to ?is /ory1 ,ci>an 0 n travell+ alone1 b ) 8 disciples2 & !y _h no means ( transport to ! isl& except an o>less boat wov5 ( osi]s4 ,tru/+ !mselves to ?is d\btful craft 7z ,cybi voyag$ 9 a sk9less coracle1 ,cambro-,briti% ,sa9ts1 pp4 #ahf1 #dii71 !y 7 f]ri$ ov] 9 safety1 no wat] f9d+ its way into ! boat4 ,!n foll[s ! episode ( ! cloak1 omitt+1 h[ev]1 ,s5an's je/ ( c>ry+ x secretly4 ,a glossator has add$ 9 ,,la ! m>g9al note ,prie/s =m]ly wore c[ls4 ,!re are slight discrepancies betwe5 ! v]sions z to ! precise g>m5t giv5 by ,ci>an & re/or$ by ,s5an4 ,ano!r episode connect+ ,ci>an & ,s5an is n>rat$ 9 ! metrical ,life ( ,s5an 7?\gh ! passage is abs5t f ! ,,cs copy2 x w be f\nd 9 ! ,boll&i/ edition1 ,m>*1 vol4 ii1 p4 #gff74 ,briefly1 ?is tale is to ! effect t ,ci>an & ,br5a9n w5t to ,s5an = confession4 ,!y 7 receiv$ ) fitt+ hon\r1 b ! /ew>d ( ,inis ,ca?aigh told 8 sup]ior t he _h no provision to set be=e ! gue/s4 ,! ,"l w provide1 answ]$ ,s5an2 & 9 po9t ( fact1 a pr9ce = :om a fea/ 0 at ! "t be+ prep>$ on ! ma9l& 0 div9ely inspir$ to s5d x z a gift to ! sacr$ isl&4 ,! sa9ts p>took ( ! banquet ?us be/[$ ^u !m2 & :ile !y 7 do+ s1 a small bell fell f heav5 into _! mid/4 ,none ( ! ?ree 0 will+ to ass]t a claim to ?is gift ov] ! o!r two2 & aft] discussion !y agre$ to advance 9 diff]5t directions1 & he :o %\ld cont9ue longe/ to he> ! s\nd ( ! bell 0 to be its possessor4 ,?is te/ assign$ ! bell to ,s5an4 ,! %r9e ( ?is sacr$ relic 7! bell itself is lo/7 is n[ pres]v$ 9 ! museum ( ! ,royal ,iri% ,academy1 hav+ be5 acquir$ f ! la/ h]$it>y keep] by a g5]\s donor4#bj ,! ,geographical ,names4--,besides ! isl& ( ,ca?i 7,inis ,ca?aigh1 ,scatt]y7 ,,la ref]s to ,luim-ni* 7,lim]ick71 ,ki>raighi 7prop]ly ,ci>raige1 ,nor? ,k]ry71 & ,corco ,baisc9d 7! s\!rn b>ony ( ,co4 ,cl>e71 n[ spelt ,corcovask94 ,,xxxv4 ,,ci>an ,,9 ,,isel 7,,la1 ,,lb1 ,,vg7 ,cob?a* son ( ,brecan4--,?is p]son1 :o is said 9 ,,vg to h made ov] ,isel to ,ci>an1 0 probably a local *iefta92 b he has escap$ ! notice ( ! ,annali/s4 ,9 any case ! /atem5t t he made ov] ,isel to ,ci>an is s obvi\sly incongru\s ) ! s5se ( ! passage1 t x c be safely reject$ z an int]polation4 ,its purpose is to claim = ,clonmacnois ! possession ( ! l& call$ ,isel1 ! site ( :i* is no long] kn[n1 ?\gh x _c h be5 f> f ,clonmacnois4 ,conn ( ! ,poor1 ! great & *>itable b5efactor ( ,clonmacnois 9 ! e>ly ye>s ( ! elev5? c5tury1 e/abli%$ an alm%\se at ,isel2 & "s fifty-six ye>s lat]1 9 ! ye> #ajhg1 8 son ,cormac1 !n abbot1 pur*as$ ,isel 9 p]petuity f ! k+ ( ,mea?4 ,p>allels4--,we h already 7incid5t ,,xxi7 se5 an example ( ! rescue ( a book f ra92 comp>e also incid5t ,,xli4 ,! g>m5t ( ,f9an 7,,cs1 #caf7 & ( ,ca9ne* 7,,cs1 #cga7 7 pres]v$ f ra91 & sn[ did n injure a book belong+ to ,abban 7,,cs1 #ecj74 ,! =getfulness attribut$ to ! sa9t ) reg>d to 8 preci\s volume is a regul> feature ( ?is type ( incid5t3 x is no d\bt meant to hon\r him1 z indicat+ t ! fulfilm5t ( 8 mona/ic duties 7 yet m preci\s 9 8 eyes4 ,mol+ =got 8 book :5 read+ by ! sea-%ore1 & ?\gh ! tide arose & cov]$ x1 x rema9$ un9jur$ 7,,v%1 ii1 #aia74 ,!re are num]\s illu/rations ( ! p>am\nt ne$ ( att5d+ to gue/s scatt]$ ?r\gh ! sa9ts' ,lives4 ,! /ory ( ! gra9 ca/ into ! brea/ ( a poor man has come d[n to u 9 confusion3 x is n cle> :y ! *>iot is introduc$ at all4 ,probably we h a conflation ( two incid5ts4 ,9 ! "o 7:i* is ! v]sion foll[$ by ,,la1 = :i* see ,sec4 #bf ( t docum5t7 ,ci>an gave to a paup] a *>iot & horses :i* ! pr9ce ,o5gus son ( ,crem?ann _h giv5 him3 z t pr9ce belongs to ! boyhood /ories1 x is probable t ?is incid5t %\ld be transf]r$ to t section ( ! ,life4 ,9 ! o!r incid5t1 :i* may belong to ! ,isel p]iod1 ,ci>an fl+s gra9 into ! brea/ ( ! poor man1 :]e x turns into gold3 & we may suppose t ! po9tless re-trans=mation ( ! gold to gra9 did n take place4 ,a simil> tale is told ( ,sa9t ,a$ 7,,v%1 ii1 #cjh74 ,! weird /ory ( ! je/] :o /opp$ ! fun]al ( ,guaire1 k+ ( ,conna*t1 fam\s = 8 ab\nd+ lib]ality1 & dem&$ a gift ( ! dead man1 is ( ! same type2 we are told t ! dead k+ scoop$ up "s e>? ) 8 h&1 & flung x into ! je/]'s lap1 :]e x became pure gold4#ba ,,xxxvi4 ,,! ,,removal ,,( ,,! ,,lake 7,,la1 ,,lb1 ,,vg7 ,! isl& 9 ! lake 0 probably a crannog1 or artificial =tifi$ isl&1 su* z are common on ! lakes ( ,irel&4 ,fundam5tally ! /ory is an evid5t aetiological my?1 int5d$ to acc\nt = ! exi/5ce ( "s curi\s swampy holl[4 ,9 its pres5t =m x is obvi\sly sugge/$ by ,matt1 xvii1 #bj4 ,note t ,,vg does n seem to contemplate ! :olesale removal ( ! lake4 ,p>allels are n want+4 ,f9dian dri$ up a lake by pray] 7,,cs1 #aib72 & h\ses 7 %ift$ f ! we/ side to ! ea/ side ( a flood = ! conv5i5ce ( ,colum ,cille 7,,ll1 #heh74 ,sa9t ,ca9ne*1 f9d+ ! excessive s++ ( birds on a c]ta9 isl& to be an int]ruption to 8 devotions1 compell$ !m to keep sil5ce 7,,cs1 #cgf2 ,,v%1 i1 #afa74 ,,xxxvii4 ,,ci>an ,,dep>ts ,,f ,,isel 7,,la1 ,,vg7 ,p>allels4--,! nuns ( ,brigit made a simil> compla9t aga9/ ! excessive *>ity ( _! abbess 7,,ll1 #aeih74 ,= ! /ag comp>e incid5t ,,xxi2 also ! tale ( h[ ,br5a9n 0 on "o occasion guid$ by a h\nd 7,,cs1 #aaf74 ,ruadan1 hav+ giv5 9 alms 8 *>iot-horses to lep]s1 f\nd two /ags to take _! place 7,,cs1 #cbh74 ,! ,/anza 9 ,,vg4--,! metre is "o ( ! num]\s =ms ( debide1 sev5-syllable l9es ) e*o-rhymes 9 :i* ! rhyme-syllable is /ress$ 9 ! fir/ l9e1 un/ress$ 9 ! second 7z m51 tak574 ,! /anza be=e u is 9 debide scailte1 :]e ! two c\plets ( ! /anza are n l9k$ by any =m ( s\nd assonance4 ,! lit]al translation is3 ,al?\gh x be l[ x w\ld h be5 high _/ _h n ! murmur+ come _/_/ ! murmur+1 _h x n come _/ x w\ld h be5 high ?\gh x be l[4 ,! ,geographical ,names 9 ,,la4--,lo* ,rii 7prop]ly ,lo* ,rib7 is ,lo* ,ree on ! ,%annon1 above ,a?lone4 ,! isl& call$ ,inis ,a+9 has n[ ! "n ( ,h>e ,isl&2 x is at ! s\? end ( ! lake ne> ! outlet ( ! riv]4 ,!re are "s scanty rema9s ( a mona/ic e/abli%m5t to be se5 ^u x4 ,,xxxviii4 ,,ci>an ,,9 ,,inis ,,a+9 7,,la1 ,,lb1 ,,vg7 ,! ,presbyt] ,daniel4--,= ! pres5ce "h ( a ,wel% or ,briti% prie/1 see ! rem>ks 9 ,plumm]1 ,,v%1 i1 p4 cxxiv4 ,b x is probable t 9 ! orig9al =m ( ! /ory ! presbyt] ,daniel 0 a fictiti\s ecclesia/ic1 p]haps ! ,evil ,"o disguis$4 ,we may comp>e ! two false bi%ops t came to expel ,colum ,cille f ,iona 7,,ll1 #ajjg74 ,biblical names 7 sometimes us$ 9 ! e>ly ,iri% ,*ur*1 ?\gh native names 7 pref]r$4 ,!re is actually ! monum5t ( a p]son call$ ,daniel at ,clonmacnois2 x is a slab1 be>+ an engrav$ cross & inscription1 probably ( ! n9? or t5? c5tury4 ,! ,gift4--,?is is said 9 ,,vg to h be5 a cup adorn$ ) birds4 ,su* =ms ( decoration seem to h be5 common1 & are sometimes ref]r$ to 9 ,iri% romances1 ?\gh few1 if any1 examples t may be comp>$ ) ! descriptions h come d[n to u4 ,9 ,,la a ^w antilum is us$1 :i* does n appe> to occur any:]e else1 & is unkn[n to our lexicograph]s4 ,x is possibly a corruption = an7n7ulum1 a r+4 ,naturally ?is tale ( ! gift mu/ be a lat] accretion to ! /ory1 if x _h ! orig9 j sugge/$4 ,note1 9 ! long eulogy ( ! sa9t :i* ! au?or ( ,,lb gives u "h1 t ! writ] has n hesitat$ to introduce rem9isc5ces ( ,phil1 ii1 #g1 #h1 ?us h9t+ at ! g5]al ,t5d5z ( ! ,lives ( ,sa9t ,ci>an4 ,! re/ ( ! eulogy is a free p>aphrase ( ,rom4 xii1 #i ff4 ,!re is extant a metrical ,mona/ic ,rule attribut$ to ,sa9t ,ci>an1 :i* 0 edit$ by ! late ,pr(4 ,/ra*an 9 ,eriu 7,! j\rnal ( ! ,dubl9 ,s*ool ( ,iri% ,le>n+7 vol4 ii1 p4 #bbg4 ,! subject-matt] ( ?is composition is a s]ies ( regulations on morality & mortification ( ! fle%1 b ! language is s obscure1 & ! text ( ! s+le ,,ms4 :i* alone conta9s x is s corrupt1 t ev5 ! pre-em95t ,celti/ :o edit$ ! poem w\ld n v5ture on a translation4 ,,xxxix4 ,,! ,,com+ ,,( ,,o5na 7,,la1 ,,lb1 ,,vg7 ,p>allels4--,z ,ci>an recognis$ ,o5na by 8 voice1 s ,colman pick$ out by 8 voice "o ( a numb] ( soldi]s de/9$ = a religi\s life 7,,v%1 i1 #bfa74 ,) ! incid5t ( ! consecration1 z successor1 ( an unprepossess+ intrud]1 comp>e ! tale ( ,f9dian consecrat+ = ! same purpose a raid] :om he caught hid+ 9 ! furnace-*amb] ( 8 kiln 7,,ll1 #bfbh ff42 ,,cs1 #aih74 ,! v]sion 9 ,,lb conveys ! impression t ,o5na's le>n+ 0 imp>t$ to him miracul\sly1 z ,o5gus ! ,culdee inspir$ an idle boy ) a miracul\s k ( 8 neglect$ lesson4#bb ,! /ory ( ,o5na is told r diff]5tly 9 ! glosses to ! ,m>tyrology ( ,o5gus 7,brad%aw edn41 pp4 #dh ff474 ,o5na ) two companions 0 go+ = milit>y s]vice to ! ,k+ ( ,conna*t4 ,!y came to ! emb>k+-place1 n ( ,inis ,a+91 b ! l>g] ,inis ,clo?rann 7n[ sometimes call$ ,quak] ,isl&71 :]e !re are ext5sive anci5t mona/ic rema9s4 ,ci>an 0 at ! "t 9 ,inis ,clo?rann4 ,he summon$ ,o5na to him1 & ask$ him :i!r he 0 f>+4 ,to ! ,k+ ( ,conna*t1 answ]$ ,o5na4 ,7 x n bett] r to contract ) ! ,k+ ( ,heav5 & e>?8 ask$ ,ci>an4 ,x 7 bett]1 said ,o5na1 if x be "r to d s4 ,x is "r1 answ]$ ,ci>an4 ,!n ,o5na 0 tonsur$ & began 8 /udies4 ,"h ! miracul\s insight :i* recognis$ 9 ! w>rior y\? ! future abbot is ignor$4 ,! tract ,de ,arreis#bc tells u ( ! p5ance :i* ,ci>an impos$ ^u ,o5na3 briefly /at$ x 0 z foll[s4 ,he 0 to rema9 ?ree days & ?ree nights 9 a d>k5$ room1 n break+ 8 fa/ save ) ?ree sips ( wat] ea* day4 ,e day he 0 to s+ ! :ole ,psalt]1 /&+1 )\t a /aff to support him1 mak+ a g5uflexion at ! end ( ea* ,psalm1 recit+ ,beati aft] ea* fifty1 & ,hymnum dicat aft] e ,beati 9 cross-vigil 7i4e41 /&+ upright ) 8 arms /ret*$ out sideways horizontally74 ,he 0 n to lie d[n b only to sit1 0 to obs]ve ! canonical h\rs1 & 0 to m$itate on ! ,passion ( ,*ri/ & ^u 8 own s9s4 ,! au?or ( ,,la betrays 8 ,iri% p]sonality by a phrase :i* he uses ( ,o5na4 ,ci>an bids 8 foll[]s to fet* mat]iam abbatis ue/ri--! mak+s ( y\r abbot4 ,?is is a regul> idiom = an heir-app>5t1 & x %[s t if ! writ] be n actually translat+ f an ,iri% docum5t1 he is at lea/ ?9k+ 9 ,iri% z he writes 9 ,lat94 ,,xl4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,recov]$ ,,8 ,,gospel 7,,la1 ,,vg7 ,!re is ano!r /ory ( a gospel recov]$ f a lake1 b )\t any m5tion ( a c[ z ! ag5t = its rescue 7,,cs1 #eef74 ,! tale may be f\nd$ on fact4 ,! ,port ( ! ,gospel is n[ =gott54 ,books pres]v$ z relics 7e4g4 ! gospels belong+ to a sa9t$ f\nd]7 7 kept 9 metal %r9es1 & valuable books :i* 7 9 use 7 hung 9 sat*els ( lea!r on ! walls ( ! libr>y or scriptorium4 ,two specim5s ( su* sat*els /ill rema94 ,,xli4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,w5t ,,f ,,inis ,,a+h9 ,,to ,,clonmacnois 7,,la1 ,,lb1 ,,vg7 ,p>allels4--,z ,ci>an gave up 8 mona/]y to ,donnan1 9 l mann] ,munnu surr5d]$ 8 settlem5t to ! virg9 ,em] 7,,cs1 #die74 ,! li/ ( equipm5ts deliv]$ by ,ci>an to ,donnan introduces u to ! human bea/ ( burd51 ,mael-,odran1 a s]vile function>y occasionally met ) 9 ,iri% lit]ature4 ,a well-kn[n incid5t ( ,/4 ,adamnan introduces him travell+ ) 8 "m on 8 back 7see ,reeves1 ,vita ,columbae1 p4 #agi74 ,z to ! bell1 x may be wor? not+ t my fri5d ,mr4 ,walt] ,campbell1 =m]ly ( ,a?lone1 has in=m$ me t an anci5t bronze ecclesia/ical bell1 f\nd on ! lake %ore opposite ,h>e ,isl&1 0 long pres]v$1 & us$ z a dome/ic bell1 9 ! cottage ( a man nam$ ,quigley4 ,! own] believ$ t x 0 ! bell ( ,/4 ,ci>an1 possibly t m5tion$ 9 ,,vg3 ?is is n impossible1 ?\gh h>dly likely1 z a bell ( su* antiquity w\ld mo/ probably be ( iron1 & r5d]$ useless by corrosion4 ,un=tunately1 ! bell 9 "q is no long] =?com+3 x disappe>$ "o day f ,quigley's h\se1 /ol51 he believ$1 by a t\ri/ :o *anc$ to pass by4 ,note ,donnan's relation%ip to ,s5an z set =? 9 ,,vg4 ,he 0 bro!r's-son ( ,s5an1 b _h ! same "m z ,s5an4 ,cle>ly ?is indicates a m5age su* z t indicat$ by ,caes> z exi/+ among ! wild] tribes ( ,brita92 a poly&ry 9 :i* ! husb&s 7 fa!r & sons 7,de ,bello ,gallico1 ,v1 xiv74 ,^! p 7 probably pre-,celtic1 & ?is /r5g!ns ! argum5ts already put =w>d = a pre-,celtic orig9 = ! ,protagoni/ ( our n>rative4 ,on ! subject ( ! burial ( ! *iefta9s ( ,ui ,neill & ! ,conna*ta at ,clonmacnois1 see ,plumm]1 i1 p4 cx4 ,neill is ! g5itive ( ,niall4 ,ard ,mannta9 is n[ unkn[n4 ,! *ronological indications conta9$ 9 ,,vg are suffici5tly close to accuracy to %[ t !y h be5 calculat$1 ?\gh ! computor has made a misc\nt ( a ye>4 ,! eigh? ( ! cal5ds ( ,febru>y 7#be? ,janu>y7 9 ,a4,d4 #edh 0 actually a ,saturday1 b x 0 two days be=e new moon4 ,! same day 9 ,a4,d4 #edi 0 ! t5? day ( ! moon1 b x fell on a ,monday4 ,( ! companions ( ,ci>an1 ,o5gus 7prop]ly ,o5na7 succe$$ him z abbot1 dy+ 9 ,a4,d4 #efi2 ,mac ,nisse1 :o 0 an ,ultonian1 foll[$ him1 & di$ #ac ,june #ehd 7alit] #ehg74 ,! o!rs1 h[ev]1 d n appe> to h f\nd a place 9 ! m>tyrologies4 ,mo-,beoc is a diff]5t p]son f ! fam\s ,mo-,beog ( ,lo* ,d]g 9 ,co4 ,donegal4 ,,xlii4 ,,! ,,f\ndation ,,( ,,! ,,*ur* 7,,la1 ,,vg7 ,! two v]sions are indep5d5t4 ,b ?\gh !re are no wiz>ds or druids 9 ! ,,vg v]sion1 !y appe> 9 ano!r /ory connect+ ,di>mait ) ! f\ndation ( ,clonmacnois4 ,?is is to ! effect t ,di>mait 0 at a place on ! ,%annon ne> ,clonmacnois1 call$ ,snam da ,en1 & saw ! gl[ ( ! fir/ camp-fire light$ on ! site ( ! future mona/]y by ,ci>an & 8 foll[]s4 ,! druids :o 7 ) ,di>mait told him t unless t fire 7 =?) qu5*$1 x w\ld nev] be put out4 ,x %all be qu5*$ imm$iately1 said ,di>mait2 s ) ho/ile purpose he advanc$ on ,clonmacnois1 b in/ead ( do+ :at he propos$1 he suff]$ himself to be press$ into ! s]vice ( ! build]s1 z ! /ory 9 ,,vg n>rates4 ,! tale 9 ,,la is int]e/+1 z %[+ 7#a7 ! exi/5ce ( a cal5d> ( seasons lucky & unlucky = v>i\s ent]prises1 & 7#b7 a _s ( k9dly tol]ance on ! "p ( ! pagan wiz>d4 ,! wiles ( wiz>ds 7 expos$ by v>i\s sa9ts1 e4g4 by ,a$ & by ,ca9ne*4 ,^! tales are curi\s2 ! wiz>d 9 ea* case appe>$ to pass ?r\gh a tree1 b ! sa9t op5$ ! eyes ( ! spectators1 s t !y saw him actually pass+ r\nd x 7,,cs1 #cec1 #cfh2 ,,v%1 i1 #aef74 ,?is reads l ! exposure ( hypnotically induc$ halluc9ations4#bd ,di>mait mac ,c]rbeil1 or m prop]ly mac ,f]gusa ,c]rbeil1 0 gr&son ( ,conall ,crem?a9ne1 son ( ,niall ,noi-gialla*1 ! ance/or ( ! royal l9e ( ,ui ,neill4 ,! reign+ k+1 ,tua?al ,moel-,g>b1 ( :om we h already he>d1 0 gr&son ( ,coirpre1 ano!r son ( ,niall4 ,z a possible rival = ! k+%ip1 ,tua?al _h driv5 him into bani%m5t4 ,mael-,moire1 or ,mael-,morda1 :o murd]$ ,tua?al1 0 ,di>mait's fo/]-bro!r4 ,:5 ,di>mait 0 in/all$ on ! ?rone1 he summon$ ! conv5tion ( ,uisne*--"o ( ! places :]e f "t immemorial religi\s ,pan-,i]nean assemblies1 resembl+ 9 "* ! ,pan-,hell5ic ,olympic ga!r+s1 _h be5 held4 ,h[ ,di>mait aft]w>ds (f5d$ ,ci>an1 0 curs$ by him1 & met 8 dea? 9 consequ5ce ( t curse1 may be read 9 ! tale pr9t$ 9 ,silua ,gadelica1 ,no4 vi1 f :i* we h j quot$ ! v]sion ( ! /ory ( sett+ up ( ! corn]-po/4 ,!re are *ronological discrepancies1 difficult if n impossible to reconcile1 betwe5 ! annali/'s dates = ,di>mait & ^? = ,ci>an4 ,! ,annals ( ,ul/] places ! dea? ( ,tua?al 9 #edc1 ! accession ( ,di>mait 9 #edd1 & ! dea? ( ,ci>an 9 #edh1 sev5 ye>s aft] f\nd+ ,clonmacnois4 ,"s ,,mss4 ( ^! ,annals1 h[ev]1 omit ! ref]5ce to ! sev5 ye>s1 & place ! accession ( ,di>mait 9 #edh1 evid5tly to reconcile ! /ories4 ,accord+ to ! ,annals ( ! ,f\r ,ma/]s1 ,tua?al 0 sla9 9 #ech1 ,di>mait succe$$ 9 #eci1 & ,ci>an di$ 9 #edh4 ,! ,annals ( ,clonmacnois is m consonant ) ! *ronology ( ! ,life ( ,ci>an4 ,x tells ! tale s picturesquely t we transcribe x "h1 z be=e mod]nis+ ! spell+-- #ece4 ,tua?al ,moel-,g>b began 8 reign1 & reign$ elev5 ye>s4444 ,he caus$ ,di>mait mac ,c]rbeil to live 9 exile & 9 des]t places1 because he claim$ to h "r to ! cr[n4444 #edg4 ,k+ ,tua?al hav+ proclaim$ ?r\gh\t ! :ole k+dom ! bani%m5t ( ,di>mait mac ,c]rbeil1 z be=e is specifi$1 ) a great rew>d to him t w\ld br+ him 8 he>t1 ! said ,di>mait = fe> ( 8 life liv$ 9 ! des]ts ( ,clonmacnois1 !n call$ ,ard ,tiprat3 & meet+ ) ! abbot ,sa9t ,ci>an1 9 ! place :]e ! *ur* ( ,clonmacnois n[ /&s1 :o 0 b newly come ?i!r to live or dwell f ,inis ,a+91 & hav+ no h\se or place to reside or dwell 91 ! said ,di>mait gave him 8 assi/ance to make a h\se !re1 & 9 ?ru/+ d[n 9 ! e>? "o ( ! pieces ( ! timb] or wattles ( ! h\se1 ! said ,di>mait took ,sa9t ,ci>an's h& & did put x ov] 8 own head or h& 9 sign ( rev]5ce to ! sa9t3 :]eupon ! sa9t humbly bes\ght ,god ( ,8 great goodness t by t "t to-morr[ ensu+ t sic ! h&s ( ,di>mait might h sup]iority ov] all ,irel&4 ,:i* fell out z ! sa9t reque/$1 = ,mael-,moire o h,argata1 fo/]-bro!r ( ,di>mait1 see+ 9 :at p]plexity ! nobleman 0 9 sic1 bes\ght him t he might be pleas$ to l5d him 8 black horse1 & t he w\ld make 8 repair to ,grealla* da ,phuill1 :]e he he>d ,k+ ,tua?al to h a meet+ ) "s ( 8 nobles2 & !re w\ld pres5t him ) a :elp's he>t on a spe>'s head1 in/ead ( ,di>mait's he>t1 & s by t means get access to ! k+1 :om he w\ld kill out ( h& & by ! help & swiftness ( ! horse save 8 own life :e!r !y w\ld or no4 ,di>mait1 li/+ to ! words ( 8 fo/]-bro!r 0 among/ two extremities1 loa? to refuse him & f> m loa? to l5d x him1 fe>+ he %\ld misc>ry & be kill$1 b betwe5 bo?1 he grant$ him 8 reque/2 :]eupon he prep>$ himself1 & w5t z he 0 resolv$1 m\nt$ on ! said black horse1 a he>t bespr9kl$ ) blood on 8 spe>1 to ! place :]e he he>d ! k+ to be2 ! k+ & 8 p see+ him come 9 t mann]1 suppos$ t x 0 ,di>mait's he>t t 0 to be pres5t$ by ! man t rode 9 po/-ha/e2 ! :ole multitude gave him way to t k+1 & :5 he came )9 rea* to ! k+ z ?\gh to t5d] him ! he>t1 he gave ! k+ su* a deadly bl[ ( 8 spe> t ! k+ in/antly fell d[n dead 9 ! mid/ ( 8 p1 :]eupon ! man 0 beset on all sides & at la/ tak5 & kill$1 s z spe$y news came to ,di>mait1 :o incont95tly w5t to ,t>a1 & !re 0 cr[n$ k+ z ,sa9t ,ci>an pray$ & prophesi$ be=e4444 ,di>mait 0 n above sev5 mon?s k+1 :5 ,sa9t ,ci>an di$ 9 ,clonmacnois1 :]e he dwelt !re9 b sev5 mon?s be=e1 9 ! ?irty-?ird ye> ( 8 age1 on ! #i? ( ,septemb]4 ,! ,/anzas 9 ,,vg4--,! metre is ae freslige4 ,lit]ally3 ,i %all speak witness truly _/ ?\gh s+le is ?y num]\s tra9 _/_/ ?\ %alt be a k+ pleasant1 dignifi$ _/ ( ,irel& ?is "t to-morr[ _/_/_/ ,! slay+ ( *os5 ,tua?al _/ ,moel-,g>b1 x 0 a cry+ )\t glory _/_/ !nce is ! *oice say+ _/ 'x 0 ! de$ ( ,moel-,moire' _/_/_/ ,)\t r\t & )\t slaught] _/ he took ,uisne*1 x 0 n aft] an assembly _/_/ ,di>mait ! em95t gave _/ a hundr$ *ur*es to ,god & to ,ci>an4 ,! ,episode ( ,tr5 7,,vg74--,?is /ory illu/rates a belief 9 sympa!tic magic4 ,:at ,tr5 _h done to des]ve ?is puni%m5t is unkn[n1 nor is ! site ( ,clua9 ,io*t> id5tifi$4 ,possibly he _h endeav\r$ to prev5t ,ci>an f f\nd+ 8 *ur*2 comp>e ! /ory ( ,f9dian & ,bae? 7,,ll1 #bfbd74 ,patrick _h a dispute ) a c]ta9 ,trian1 b ! details ( ! /ory are diff]5t 7,,tt1 p4 #de1 *4 lxxx1 etc474 ,x is difficult = u to put ourselves into ! position ( p :o ?\ght to hon\r _! sa9t by tell+ a /ory ab\t him :i* we %\ld consid] n only silly b immoral4 ,b su* an attempt mu/ be tri$ if we are to und]/& any?+ ( anci5t writ+s1 9 :atev] language & f :atev] c\ntries !y may come d[n to u4 ,ev5 :5 we read s mod]n & s univ]sal an au?or z ,%aksp]e we mu/ = ! mom5t imag9e ourselves sixte5?-c5tury ,elizabe?ans2 ! m we succe$ 9 do+ s1 ! bett] d we und]/& :at we read4 ,s1 9 criticis+ a /ory l ?is1 we mu/ rid ourselves ( all our tw5tie?-c5tury prejudices1 & accept x 9 ! simple fai? ( ^? to :om x 0 int5d$ to be told4 ,on "o ( ! great c>v$ crosses /ill to be se5 9 ,clonmacnois--t erect$ 9 memory ( ,flann ,k+ ( ,irel& 7ob4 #iad7--!re is a panel repres5t+ an ecclesia/ic & a layman hold+ an upright po/ betwe5 !m4 ,x has be5 plausibly conjectur$ t ?is repres5ts ! erection ( ! corn]-po/ ( ! *ur*1 z describ$ 9 our text4 ,,xliii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,s5t ,a ,,cloak ,,to ,,s5an 7,,la1 ,,vg7 ,! ,cloak ( ,s5an mu/ h be5 an actual relic pres]v$ on ,inis ,ca?aig2 tradition said t x _h be5 float$ on ! riv] to ! sa9t ( ! isl&1 ?\gh !re 7 v>i\s op9ions z to :i* sa9t _h done ! miracle2 x is attribut$ to ,brigit daught] ( ,cu ,ca?ra* 7,,ll1 #bcii7 & to ,di>mait 7,,cs1 #gec74 ,= p>allels to ! automatic transf] ( objects by wat]1 see ,plumm]1 ,,v%1 i1 p4 clxxxvi1 note #b4 ,,xliv4 ,,ci>an ,,& ,,! ,,w9e 7,,la1 ,,lb1 ,,vg7 ,! *oice laid be=e ! monks is curi\s1 & h>dly consonant ) ! usual _s ( abjur+ ! _w2 x may be aetiological1 design$ to expla91 & p]haps to excuse1 ! opul5ce & temporal importance ( ,clonmacnois at ! "t :5 x 0 writt54 ,a simil> b n id5tical /ory appe>s 9 ! life ( ,munnu 7,,v%1 ii1 #bbg74 ,x is q obvi\s t ! /ory z we h x is a conflation ( two v]sions ( ! anecdote4 ,9 ! "o v]sion ! w9e 0 br\ght by ,franki% m]*ants & acquir$ by pur*ase2 9 ! o!r x 0 provid$ by miracle4 ,! composite /ory appe>s 9 ,,la & ,,vg2 ,,lb kn[s ! miracul\s v]sion only4 ,t ,franki% m]*ants %\ld h sail$ up ! ,%annon & deliv]$ a c>go ( w9e at a settlem5t 9 ! he>t ( ,irel& 9 ! middle ( ! six? c5tury1 is no m]e extravagance4 ,! subject ( anci5t ,iri% trade has be5 v fully inve/igat$ by ! late ,pr(4 ,zimm]1 & he has br\ght a l>ge numb] ( facts toge!r :i* %[ t su* an episode is a q cr$ible fragm5t ( hi/ory4#be ,! second v]sion1 ?\gh ,,lb calls x miraculum insolitum1 is "o ( ! commonplaces ( hagiography4 ,wat] 0 turn$ to w9e by a ho/ ( sa9ts1 su* z ,colum ,cille 7,,ll1 #hci71 ,fursa 7,,cs1 #aaa71 ,f9dian 7,,cs1 #bje71 ,lugaid 7,,cs1 #bhc71 ,a$ 7,,cs1 #cci71 & o!rs ne$less to specify4 ,f9tan 7,,cs1 #djd71 & ,munnu 7,,cs1 #ejc71 bless$ a cup 9 su* wise t "o ( _! foll[]s1 :ile appe>+1 9 self-abnegation1 to dr9k no?+ b wat] = ?irty ye>s1 0 9 reality enjoy+ ! be/ w9e6 ,sa9t ,bryna* drew w9e f a brook & fi%es f its /ones 7,cambro-,briti% ,sa9ts1 pp4 #ab1 #bih71 ,brigit 7,,ll1 #abda7 & ,colman ,elo 7,,cs1 #dda7 turn$ wat] into ale2 ! =m] 7,,ll1 #acfh7 z well z ,lugaid 7,,cs1 #bfi1 #bhj7 & ,f9tan 7,,cs1 #djd7 turn$ wat] into milk4 ,i h n f\nd any exact p>allel to ! incid5t ( ! sc5t$ ?umb4 ,!re is a cognate tale 9 ! ,life ( ,colman1 9 :i* monks1 ?ir/y ) lab\r1 express$ a d\bt z to ! reality ( ! heav5ly rew>d1 :]eupon _! eyes 7 op5$ to see a vision ( ! joys ( ! aft]-life 7,,v%1 i1 #bfe74 ,! ,t5d5z ( ! biographies ( ,ci>an is cle>ly m>k$ 9 ! h9t at a p>allel betwe5 ! la/ supp] ( ,ci>an & ! ,la/ ,passov] ( ,our ,"l4 ,,xlv4 ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,cri?ir 7,,la1 ,,vg7 ,on ! consecrat$ ,pas*al fire1 see ,fraz]1 ,bald] ! ,beautiful1 vol4 i1 p4 #abj ff4 ,p>allels4--,coemg5 c>ri$ fire 9 8 bosom 7,,cs1 #hcg1 ,,v%1 i1 #bcf74 ,cadoc also c>ri$ fire 9 8 cloak )\t injury 7,cambro-,briti% ,sa9ts1 pp4 #cj1 #cai74 ,else:]e we he> ( flames :i* d n consume1 z 9 ! burn+ bu% ( ,moses1 & probably 9 imitation ( x 7,exod4 iii1 #b74 ,?us ! magic fire t deliv]$ ,sam?ann f a =c$ m>riage appe>$ to ignite a :ole t[n1 :i*1 h[ev]1 suff]$ no injury 7,,v%1 ii1 #bec74 ,! fall ( fire f heav5 9 answ] to pray] is mo/ likely imitat$ f #a ,k+s xviii1 #ch4 ,! v]se extracts at ! end ( ,,lb 7:i* see7 conta9 a =m ( ?is /ory incompatible ) ! prose n>ratives4 ,! boy sla9 b n torn by wolves is1 ( c\rse1 imitat$ f ! ,prophet ^: /ory is told 9 #a ,k+s xiii1 :i* is directly quot$ 9 ,,la4 ,! mutual bless+s ( ! two sa9ts may be comp>$ ) ! prophecy said to h be5 utt]$ by ,ci>an ( ,sa9ts ,cronan & ,molan :o visit$ him at ,clonmacnois 7,,cs1 #edb74 ,! "o 7,cronan7 took away ) him ! rema9s ( 8 repa/ = di/ribution to ! poor1 ! o!r left !m beh9d 9 ! mona/]y2 :]eupon ,ci>an said t ! mona/]y ( ! "o %\ld be ri* 9 weal? & 9 *>ity1 t ( ! o!r %\ld always ma9ta9 ! rule 7( pov]ty74 ,su* tales z ?is1 ( compacts betwe5 sa9ts1 are probably bas$ on mutual arrangem5ts ( "o k9d or ano!r betwe5 ! mona/]ies :i* claim$ ! sa9ts z f\nd]s2 we h already se5 leagues e/abli%$ betwe5 ,clon>d & ,aran on "o side & ,clonmacnois on ! o!r1 express$ z leagues made by ,ci>an ) ,f9dian & ,enda respectively4 ,contr>iwise1 we read ( ! disagreem5t ( sa9ts :5 _! mona/]ies 7 at feud ) "o ano!r4 ,ci>an 0 n always s successful 9 mak+ treaties ) 8 ecclesia/ical bre?r54 ,?us1 he is said to h made ov]tures to ,colman mac ,lua*a9 ( ,lann 7n[ ,lynn1 ,co4 ,we/mea?7--a rem>kable feat 9 itself1 z ,colman di$ ab\t a c5tury aft] 8 "t--b n only did ,colman refuse1 b he s5t a sw>m ( demons 9 ! %ape ( wasps to repel ,ci>an & 8 foll[]s1 :o 7 j\rney+ t[>ds him4 ,ci>an !n made a m mod]ate (f]1 :i* ,colman aga9 refus$4#bf ,lann 0 9 ! t]ritory ( ! ,delbna1 :o1 al?\gh fri5dly to ,clonmacnois 9 ! middle ( ! elev5? c5tury1 plund]$ x t[>ds its close 7,*ronicon ,scotorum1 #ajeh1 #ajij2 ,annals ( ,f\r ,ma/]s1 #ajfj74 ,! *ronology ( ,ci>an ! ,eld] is entirely unc]ta94 ,he is said to h be5 "o ( ! pre-,patrician sa9ts1 9 :i* case he c\ld h>dly h be5 a contempor>y ( ,ci>an ! ,y\ng]1 unless we believe 9 ! port5t\s l5g? ( life ) :i* ! hagiograph]s cr$it him 7ov] ?ree c5turies1 accord+ to ! ,m>tyrology ( ,donegal1 ?\gh o!rs are cont5t ) a m mod]ate e/imate74 ,! /ory ( ,cri?ir is told aga9 9 ! ,lives ( ,ci>an ! ,eld] 7see ,silua ,gadelica1 vol4 i1 p4 #ad1 & correspond+ translation74 ,! culprit is !re call$ ,cri?id1 & ! v]sion adds t ! ev5t took place 9 a "t ( sn[4 ,! ,geographical ,names 9 ,,la4--,saigyr1 prop]ly ,saigir1 is n[ ,seir-,ki]an 9 ,k+'s ,co4 ,hele1 prop]ly ,eile1 0 a region compris+ ! b>onies ( ,clonlisk & ,ballybrit 9 ,k+'s ,co41 & ,eliog>ty & ,ik]r9 9 ,tipp]>y4 ,,xlvi4 ,,h[ ,,an ,,insult ,,to ,,ci>an ,,0 ,,av]t$ 7,,lb7 ,= p>allels to ?is /ory see ,plumm]1 ,,v%1 i1 p4 clxxxvii1 note4 ,comp>e also ! ?ird ( ! metrical fragm5ts ) :i* ,,lb closes4 ,x is cle> t ! purpose ( ! robb]s 0 to efface ! tonsure ( ! sa9t2 v likely ecclesia/ics 7 on occasion subject$ to su* r\gh treatm5t dur+ ! p]iod ( transition betwe5 ,paganism & ,*ri/ianity4 ,,xlvii4 ,,h[ ,,ci>an ,,0 ,,sav$ ,,f ,,%ame 7,,lb7 ,contempor>y repres5tations 7e4g4 on ! sculptur$ crosses7 %[ t at ?is "t two g>m5ts 7 normally worn1 a l5e or inn] tunic1 & a bratt or mantle4 ,^!1 ) ! addition ( a cape1 some?+ l a univ]sity hood1 :i* c\ld be ?r[n ov] ! head1 made up ! complete equipm5t1 & if all ^! 7 giv5 to begg>s ! own] w\ld be left completely de/itute4 ,s1 9 ! /ory ( ! ,battle ( ,c>n ,conaill1 z n>rat$ 9 ! ,book ( ! ,dun ,c[1 ,guaire1 k+ ( ,conna*t1 ( :om we h already he>d1 on "o occasion w\ld1 if p]mitt$1 h dive/$ himself ( all clo?+ to satisfy importunate begg>s4 ,! device ( ! wat]-cov]+ is rem>kable4 ,,xlviii4 ,,h[ ,a ,,man ,,0 ,,sav$ ,,f ,,robb]s 7,,lb7 ,?is /ory1 summ>ily & r obscurely told 9 ! text be=e u1 is relat$ m cle>ly 9 ! ,life ( ,br5a9n 7,,v%1 i1 #aja74 ,! sa9t1 see+ a man h>d press$ by 8 enemies1 bade him take up 8 position beside a /&+ /one2 he !n trans=m$ ! victim into ! /one1 & ! /one into ! victim4 ,! assailants1 ?us deceiv$1 cut (f ! head ( ! /one1 & dep>t$ 9 triumph3 ! sa9t !n rev]s$ ! trans=mation1 leav+ ! man to g 8 way 9 peace4 ,an analog\s /ory is t ( ,cadoc1 :o turn$ raid$ cattle into bundles ( f]n1 & trans=m$ !m back to cattle :5 ! raid]s _h retir$ discomfit$ 7,cambro-,briti% ,sa9ts1 pp4 #di1 #cdb74 ,,xlix4 ,,! ,,dea? ,,( ,,ci>an 7,,la1 ,,lb1 ,,vg7 ,?is impressive /ory1 :i* is z remote z possible 9 /yle f ! ord9>y /ock incid5t1 is probably au!ntic4 ,! *ronological indications 9 ,,vg are q wrong3 ! #i? ( ,septemb] ,a4,d4 #edh 0 a ,w$nesday1 & 0 ! tw5tie? day ( ! moon4 ,!y are1 h[ev]1 s f> accurate = ! ye> #eef1 t #i? ,septemb] 9 t ye> 0 ,saturday1 & 0 ! n9ete5? day ( ! moon4 ,z ! obs]vation ( new moon1 if n a/ronomically calculat$1 is (t5 wrong by a day1 ow+ to ! fa9t cresc5t n be+ se5 at its v fir/ appe>ance1 ?is is suffici5tly close to all[ u to enquire legitimately :e!r #eef may n h be5 ! true date ( ,ci>an's dea?4 ,! ,boll&i/s cite f ! ,life ( ,sa9t ,cella* a tale to ! effect t ,cella* 0 son ( ,eogan ,bel ,k+ ( ,conna*t1 & 0 a monk at ,clonmacnois2 b on ! dea? ( 8 fa!r he secretly abscond$1 9 ord] to secure ! k+dom = himself4 ,becom+ conv9c$ ( ! s9fulness ( ?is proce$+1 he return$ & submitt$ to ,ci>an once m1 :o receiv$ him frat]nally aft] he _h sp5t a ye> 9 p5ance4 ,z ! ,boll&i/s po9t out1 ?is /ory 7q indep5d5tly ( its hi/orical au!nticity7 reveals a tradition o!r ?an t ( ,ci>an sp5d+ b sev5 mon?s on e>? aft] f\nd+ ,clonmacnois4 ,! ,annals ( ,ul/] also gives him a long] "t at ,clonmacnois1 dat+ ! f\ndation #eda1 & ! dea? ( ! sa9t #edh3 a space ( sev5 ye>s4 ,?is w\ld make ! sa9t only tw5ty-six ye>s old :5 he f\nd$ ,clonmacnois1 :i* is p]haps improbable4 ,we may sugge/ ano!r way ( reconcil+ ! traditions1 tak+ ! or?odox date = ! f\ndation ( ,clonmacnois 7#edh7 b po/pon+ ! dea? ( ! sa9t to #eef1 9 accordance ) ! a/ronomical indications4 ,"s "o notic$ t if 8 life 7 retr5*$ to ! ye> ( ! f\ndation ( ! mona/]y1 x w\ld be br\ght into con=mity 9 l5g? ) ! ,life ( ,*ri/4 ,) ,ci>an's indiff]5ce z to ! fate ( 8 relics1 contra/ ! dy+ injunction ( ,cu?b]t to 8 monks1 t !y %\ld dig up 8 bones & transport !m :i!rsoev] !y %\ld g4#bg ,! ,little ,*ur* int5d$ by ! au?or is presumably ! small *apel1 ( :i* ! ru9s /ill rema9 at ,clonmacnois1 call$ ,sa9t ,ci>an's *apel4 ,x is a c5tury or two lat] ?an ,ci>an's "t1 b may v probably /& on ! site ( ,ci>an's wood5 *ur*4 ,h>d by is ! end ( a rais$ causeway lead+ to ! ,nunn]y2 ?is may be ! ,little ,height ref]r$ to4 ,l4 ,,! ,,visit ,,( ,,coemg5 7,,la1 ,,vg7 ,coemg5's petulance at ! preoccupation ( ! b]eav$ monks 7,,vg7 is 9 keep+ ) o!r traditions ( t pepp]y sa9t4 ,! resurrection ( ,ci>an aft] ?ree days is ano!r t\* 9 imitation ( ! ,gospel /ory3 x is1 h[ev]1 also told ( ,sa9t ,d>]ca1 :o appe>$ to h] nuns ?ree days aft] h] dea? 7,,cs1 #ahe74 ,! /ory be=e u is ?us relat$ 9 ! ,life ( ,coemg53 ,at ano!r "t mo/ bless$ ,coemg5us made 8 way to visit mo/ holy ,ky>anus ! abbot1 :o f\nd$ 8 settlem5t ,cluayn meic ,noys1 :i* is 9 ! we/]n bord] ( ! t]ritory ( ,mea?1 on ! bank ( ! riv] ,synna ov] aga9/ ! prov9ce ( ! ,conna*ta4 ,b ,sa9t ,cy>anus on ! ?ird day be=e ,sa9t ,coemg5us arriv$1 pass$ f ?is _w to ,*ri/4 ,8 body 0 laid 9 a *ur* on a bi]1 till ,sa9t ,coemg5us & o!r sa9ts %\ld come to bury him4 ,& ,sa9t ,coemg5us com+ late to ! mona/]y ( ,sa9t ,*y>anus1 he ent]$ ! *ur* 9 :i* 0 ! holy body & comm&$ all ! bre?r5 to g =?1 wi%+ to sp5d t night alone beside ! sacr$ body4 ,& :5 all ! bre?r5 _h gone out1 ,sa9t ,coemg5us c>efully clos$ ! door ( ! *ur*1 & rema9$ !re alone till ! foll[+ day2 b "s ( ! bre?r5 7 wat*+ till morn+ be=e ! doors ( ! *ur*4 ,& z ,sa9t ,coemg5us pray$ !re1 ! mo/ bless$ s\l ( ,sa9t ,*i>anus return$ to 8 body1 & he rose & began to speak 9 heal?-giv+ words to ,sa9t ,coemg5us4 ,! bre?r5 rema9+ outside he>d ! voice ( ea* ( !m cle>ly4 ,sa9t ,ky>anus ask$ bless$ ,coemg5us t !y %\ld int]*ange _! ve/ure1 z a sign ( ev]la/+ fell[%ip3 & s !y did4 ,on ! foll[+ day :5 ! door ( ! *ur* 0 op5$1 ! bre?r5 f\nd ,sa9t ,coemg5us clad 9 ! ve/ure ( ,sa9t ,ky>anus1 & ,ky>anus wrapp$ 9 ! ve/m5ts ( ,sa9t ,coemg5us4 ,! body ( ,sa9t ,ky>anus 0 w>m1 hav+ a ruddy t+e 9 ! face4 ,sa9t ,coemg5us po9t$ out to ! monks ( ,sa9t ,ky>anus ! bro!rhood & fell[%ip :i* he & ,sa9t ,ky>anus _h e/abli%$ = ev] betwe5 !mselves & _! places & _! monks2 & ! bre?r5 :o wat*$ t night bore te/imony !reto4 ,:5 ! body ( ,sa9t ,ky>anus 0 hon\rably committ$ to ! gr\nd1 ,sa9t ,coemg5us return$ to 8 own settlem5t4 7,,v%1 i1 #bdh74 ,9 ?is /ory we see z be=e ! explanation ( a treaty betwe5 ,clonmacnois & ,gl5dalo*4 ,! ,annals ( ,clonmacnois n>rates ! /ory ( ! dea? ( ,ci>an & ! visit ( ,coemg51 ) an int]e/+ additional miracle4 ,dy+1 he desir$ 8 monks t !y w\ld bury 8 body 9 ! ,little ,*ur* ( ,clonmacnois1 & /op ! door !re( ) /ones1 & let nobody h access !reunto until 8 companion ,coemg5 _h come2 :i* !y accord+ly did4 ,b ,sa9t ,coemg5 dwell+ at ,gl5dalo* 9 ,le9/] !n1 x 0 reveal$ to him ( ! dea? ( 8 de> & lov+ companion ,sa9t ,ci>an1 :]eupon he came sudd5ly to ,clonmacnois3 & f9d+ ! monks & s]vants ( ,sa9t ,ci>an 9 _! sorr[ful & sad dumps aft] ! dea? ( _! said "l & ma/]1 he ask$ !m ( ! cause ( _! sadness4 ,!y 7 s he>tless = grief z !y gave no answ]2 & at la/1 fe>+ he w\ld gr[ angry1 !y told him ,sa9t ,ci>an 0 dead & buri$1 & ord]$ or orda9$ ! place ( 8 burial %\ld be kept )\t access until 8 com+4 ,! /ones be+ tak5 out ( ! door1 ,sa9t ,coemg5 ent]$1 to :om ,sa9t ,ci>an appe>$3 & !y rema9$ conv]s+ toge!r = tw5ty-f\r h\rs1 z is v confid5tly laid d[n 9 ! ,life ( ,sa9t ,ci>an2 & aft]w>ds ,sa9t ,coemg5 dep>t$ to ! place ( 8 own abid+1 & left ,sa9t ,ci>an buri$ 9 ! said ,little ,*ur* ( ,clonmacnois4 ,b k+ ,di>mait mo/ ( all m5 griev$ = 8 dea?1 insomu* t he grew deaf1 & c\ld n he> ! causes ( 8 subjects1 by reason ( ! heav9ess & tr\blesom5ess ( 8 bra9s4 ,sa9t ,colum ,cille be+ !n bani%$ into ,scotl&1 k+ ,di>mait made 8 repair to him1 to ! end t he might "w "s means by miracles = ! recov]y ( 8 heal? & he>+3 & )al told ,sa9t ,colum ,cille h[ he assembl$ all ! physicians ( ,irel&1 & t !y c\ld n help him4 ,!n said ,sa9t ,colum3 ',m9e advice unto y is to make y\r repair to ,clonmacnois1 to ! place :]e y\r gho/ly fa!r & fri5d ,sa9t ,ci>an is buri$3 & !re to put a little ( ! e>? ( 8 grave or ( himself 9 y\r e>s1 :i* is ! m$ic9e :i* ,i ?9k to be mo/ available to help y4' ,! k+ hav+ receiv$ ! said in/ructions ( ,sa9t ,colum1 took 8 j\rney imm$iately to ,clonmacnois2 & f9d+ ,o5na maccu ,laigsi1 :o 0 abbot ( ! place aft] ,sa9t ,ci>an1 abs5t1 he spoke to ,lugaid1 !n p>i% prie/ ( ,clonmacnois1 & told him ( ,sa9t ,colum's in/ructions unto him4 ,:]eupon prie/ ,lugaid & k+ ,di>mait fa/$ & wat*$ t night 9 ! ,little ,*ur* :]e ,sa9t ,ci>an 0 buri$1 & ! next morn+ ! prie/ took ! bell t he _h1 nam$ !n ! ,:ite ,bell1#bh & m+l$ "p ( ! clay ( ,sa9t ,ci>an !re9 ) holy wat]1 & put ! same 9 ! k+'s e>s1 & imm$iately ! k+ _h z good he>+ z any 9 ! k+dom1 & ! :ole sickness & tr\bles ( 8 bra9s ceas$ at t in/ant1 :i* made ! k+ to say1 ,is fe>ta* an ni d ni an clog ora9n1 :i* is z mu* z to say 9 ,engli%1 ',! bell did d u a miracul\s turn4' ,:i* bell ,sa9t ,lugna convey$ ) him to ! *ur* ( ,=e1 :]e he rema9$ aft]w>ds4 ,k+ ,di>mait be/[$ great gifts ( l&s on ,clonmacnois 9 hon\r ( ,sa9t ,ci>an1 = ! recov]y ( 8 heal?4 ,! bell1 call$ ! boban ( ,coemg51 reappe>s mu* lat] 9 hi/ory z a relic on :i* oa?s 7 tak5 7,annals ( ,clonmacnois1 anno #aaci2 ,f\r ,ma/]s1 anno #aadc74 ,x 0 d\btless a relic pres]v$ at ,gl5dalo*1 9 :i* ! p ( ,clonmacnois rightly or wrongly claim$ a "p-proprietor%ip4 ,! "n is obscure3 x means1 accord+ to ,o',davor5's ,gloss>y1 a calf or little c[3 & ,plumm] 7,,v%1 i1 p4 clxxvii7 sugge/s t ?is "n may be an allusion to its small size4 ,b :y calf8 ,is x an allusion to ! orig9al use ( ! type ( bells us$ = ecclesia/ical purposes 9 ,irel&1 z c[-bells8 ,angels 7 se5 by ,sa9t ,colman to fill ! space betwe5 heav5 & e>? to receive ! s\l ( ,pope ,gregory 7,,v%1 i1 #bfd74 ,,li4 ,,! ,,e>? ,,( ,,ci>an',s ,,tomb ,,deliv]s ,,colum ,,cille ,,f ,a ,,:irlpool 7,,la1 ,,lb7 ,?is is p]haps an imitation ( ! tale ( ! ,empress ,hel5a1 :o1 :5 return+ aft] h] discov]y ( ! ,true ,cross1 0 deliv]$ f a /orm by ca/+ "o ( ! ,nails into ! sea4 ,colum ,cille 0 sav$ f ! :irlpool ( ,coire ,bhreaca9 7,corrievreckan1 betwe5 ,jura & ,sc>ba7 on ano!r 787 occasion1 by recit+ a hymn to ,brigit 7,,ll1 #agjf74 ,! ,visit ( ,colum ,cille to ,clonmacnois4--,?is took place dur+ ! rule ( ,aili?ir1 ! f\r? abbot ( ,clonmacnois 7,a4,d4 #ehi-eie74 ,x is describ$ 9 ,adamnan's ,vita ,columbae1 :]e we read ( ! hon\r paid to ! di/+ui%$ visitor1 & h[ he 0 greet$ ) hymns & praises1 :ile a canopy 0 borne ov] him on 8 way to ! *ur*1 to protect him f inconv5i5t cr[d+4 ,a humble boy1 a useless s]vitor 9 ! mona/]y1 came beh9d ,columba to t\* ! hem ( 8 g>m5t3 ! sa9t1 miracul\sly appris$ ( ?is1 caught him by ! neck & held him1 despite ! prote/s ( ! bre?r5 t he %\ld dismiss ?is wret*$ & noxi\s boy4 ,!n he bade ! boy /ret* =? 8 tongue1 & bless$ x1 prophesy+ 8 future increase 9 wisdom & k1 & 8 em95ce z a prea*]4 ,! boy 0 ,ern9 or ,ernoc1 ! patron sa9t ( ,kilm>nock2 & ,adamnan _h ! tale f ,failbe1 :o 0 /&+ by z ,ern9 himself relat$ ! incid5t to ,abbot ,seg9e ( ,i4 ,colum ,cille also prophesi$ ! ,ea/] controv]sy1 & told ( angelic visitations t he _h _h )9 ! prec9cts ( ,clonmacnois3 b ,adamnan says no?+ ab\t ! hymn to ,ci>an1 or ! wond]-work+ clay f 8 tomb1 al?\gh else:]e 9 8 book ! t]rors ( ,corrievreckan are allud$ to4 ,accord+ to a prophecy ( ,colum ,cille n>rat$ 9 ,o',donnell's ,life ( t sa9t1 ,patrick is to judge ! m5 ( ,irel& on ! ,la/ ,day at ,clonmacnois4 ,! ,hymn ( ,colum ,cille4--,?is composition has n be5 pres]v$ 9 its entirety4 ,fragm5ts ( x are introduc$ into ! ,homiletic ,introduction ( ,,vg1 :i* are en\gh to id5tify x ) a %ort hymn to be f\nd 9 ! ,iri% ,lib] ,hymnorum1 & publi%$ by ,b]n>d & ,atk9son 9 _! edition ( t compilation4#bi ,x is z foll[s-- ,alto et ineffabile apo/olorum coeti cele/is ,hi]osolimae sublimioris speculi s$5te tribunalibus solis modo micantibus ,qui>anus sanctus sac]dos insignis nuntius inaltatus e/ manibus angelorum cele/ibus consummatis felicibus sanctitatum g5]ibus quem tu ,*ri/e apo/olum mundo misi/i hom9em gloriosum 9 omnibus n\issimis temporibus rogamus ,deum altissimum p] sanctorum memoriam sancti ,patrici episcopi ,ci>ani prespet]i ,columbaeque auxilia nos deff5dat egregia ut p] illorum m]ita possideamus premia ,obvi\sly ! ?ird /anza1 ) its ref]5ce to ,colum ,cille himself1 is a lat] addition1 s t only ! fir/ two /anzas belong to ! orig9al hymn4 ,! six? l9e1 quem tu ,*ri/e1 is quot$ 9 ! section ( ,,vg ref]r$ to2 b ! ?ree o!r exc]pts1 luc]na4441 cu/odiantur4441 propheta4441 d n appe> 9 ! text be=e u3 nor d ! surviv+ /anzas ju/ify ! extravagant praise said to h be5 heap$ on ! composition at ,clonmacnois--?\gh no d\bt a composition by ,colum ,cille1 _h x only ! artless simplicity ( a nurs]y j+le1 w\ld h be5 sure ( an appreciative audi5ce4 ,h[ev]1 ! text seems to indicate some?+ mu* m elaborate1 & probably ! orig9al composition 0 an acro/ic1 l ,colum ,cille's great ,altus ,prosator4#cj ,! two au!ntic /anzas ( ! ,lib] ,hymnorum are incorporat$ 9 ! metrical pat*work at ! end ( ,,lb4 ,ano!r v]sion ( ! hymn 0 kn[n to ,colgan1 & is giv5 by him 9 ,,tt1 p4 #dgb4 ,un=tunately he quotes only "o c\plet-- ,quantum ,*ri/e ,o ,apo/olum mundo misi/i hom9em ,luc]na huius insulae luc5s luc]na mirabilis :i* is evid5tly corrupt1 & 7z ,colgan seems to reg>d x z ! op5+ /anza7 mu/ %[ t ! :ole text _h become di/urb$ by ! "t :5 ,colgan wrote4 ,inde$1 x does n appe> t ,colgan knew any m ( ! hymn ?an ^! two l9es4 ,,liii4 ,,! ,,envy ,,( ,,! ,,sa9ts 7,,vg7 ,note h[ ! ,lat9 texts s(t5 d[n ! say+ attribut$ 9 ,,vg to ,colum ,cille4 ,a curi\s incid5t ( disagreem5t betwe5 ,ci>an & ,colum ,cille is ?us relat$ by ,colgan 7,,tt1 p4 #cif74 ,once !re arose a petty qu>rel betwe5 ,ki]anus & ,columba1 9 :i* p]haps ,ki]anus1 jeal\s = ! div9e hon\r1 appe>$ ei!r to pref] himself to ,columba1 or n to yield him ! =emo/ place4 ,b a good ,_s1 desc5d+ f heav51 easily settl$ ! qu>rel1 :atev] x may h be51 9 ?is wise4 ,he held out an awl1 a hat*et1 & an axe1 pres5t+ !m to ,ki]anus3 ',^! ?+s1' said he1 '& o!r ?+s ( ?is k9d1 ) :i* ?y fa!r us$ to practise c>p5try1 ha/ ?\ abjur$ = ! love ( ,god4 ,b ,columba r5\nc$ ! sceptre ( ,irel&1 = :i* he might h hop$ f 8 ance/ral "r & ! p[] ( 8 clan1 be=e he made (f]+4' ,! same tale is told 9 ,manus ,o',donnell's ,life 7ed4 ,o',kelleh]1 p4 #fj74 ,! au?orities diff] z to ! attitude :i* ,colum ,cille adopt$ ) reg>d to ,ci>an4 ,b z reg>ds ! o!r sa9ts ( ,irel& !re is no ambiguity4 ,! cutt+-%ort ( ,ci>an's life 0 "o ( ! ?ree crook$ c\nsels ( ,irel& accord+ to ! glosses to ! ,m>tyrology ( ,o5gus 7#i? ,septemb]73 ! same au?ority adds t ! sa9ts fa/$ = ,ci>an's dea?1 z o!rwise all ,irel& w\ld h be5 84 ,! anci5t legal process ( fa/+ 0 an inh]itance f ,pagan times4 ,if ,a _h a case aga9/ ,b1 he might1 & "u c]ta9 circum/ances 0 oblig$ to1 ab/a9 f food till ! case 0 settl$2 he 0 !n said to fa/ ^u ,b4 ,! idea probably 0 t if a litigant p]mitt$ 8 adv]s>y to />ve to dea?1 ! angry gho/ w\ld ev] aft]w>ds di/urb 8 re/4 ,p>allels h be5 f\nd 9 anci5t ,indian practice4 ,sometimes ,b p]=m$ a c\nt]-fa/2 9 su* a case he :o fir/ broke 8 fa/ lo/ 8 cause4 ,b ! process seems to h be5 /rangely ext5d$1 ev5 9 ,*ri/ian times1 to obta9 boons f ! sup]natural ,p[]s4 ,we read ( a sa9t fa/+ ^u ,god t a k+ might lose a battle2 & 9 ,revue celtique1 vol4 xiv1 p4 #bh1 !re is pr9t$ a /ory ( a *ildless c\ple :o fa/$ ) success ^u ! ,devil1 t he might s5d !m (fspr+4 ,two ( ! sa9ts--,odran ( ,letre*a ,odra9 & ,mac ,cuill9d ( ,lusk--w5t & told ,ci>an = :at !y 7 fa/+3 ,ci>an simply repli$1 ,bless ye ! air be=e me--! air ?r\gh :i* ,i mu/ travel 9 pass+ heav5w>ds--& :at ye desire %all be giv5 y4 ,! ,book ( ,le9/] conta9s a poem attribut$ to ,sa9t ,ci>an relat+ to ! %ortness ( 8 life3 z x has app>5tly nev] be5 pr9t$ x is giv5 "h ) a translation1 s f> z ! obscurity ( ! language p]mits-- ,an rim1 a ri ri*id ra9 corbom etal ris9 dail3 co cloi/] ce* ni atb] i sanct ce* s51 a ,de mair4 7,/ay = me1 ,o ,k+ ( glori\s heav51 till ,i be pure be=e ! assembly2 till ev]y?+ t ,i %all speak be he>d 9 ! sanctu>y ( e bless+1 ,o great ,god47 ,a ,mic ,maire1 miad c5 on ammo*omde corric nem1 a ruiri na nangel f9d1 innanfa frim corbom s58 7,o ,son ( ,m>y1 a dignity )\t blemi%1 ,o my ,"l z f> z ,heav51 ,o ,k+ ( ! :ite angels1 wilt ,?\ /ay = me till ,i am old87 ,att*imse mo guide rutt arbaig ,maire di&it ,macc m5bad tacrad latt a ,ri cond]na9d ni bud mai? latt 7,i make my pray] unto ,!e1 = ! love ( ,m>y to :om ,?\ are ,son1 if x be n displeas+ 9 ,?y sight1 ,o ,k+1 t ,i may d some:at pleas+ to ,!e47 ,maccan b]air rian a re ni f9t> feib ar a mbe asaoete l5ta baeis aggaes ca* aes bes ni! 7,a "y man :o is tak5 be=e its "t1 ! hon\r 9 :i* he may be is n discov]$3 f 8 y\? ( foll[+ folly1 to 8 age e company 444 78747 ,ni horta laeg rianaes daim ar ca* s5 z tressiu a*a*1 ni horta uan na horc mai? ni coilte cr 444 #ca a bla? 7,a calf is n slaught]$ till x is ( ox's age1 'tis ! pl\gh+ 787 ( e old "o :i* waxes /rong]3 a lamb or a good pigl+ is n slaught]$1 ! 7saffron87 is n pluck$ till its fl[]47 ,bua9 guirt riasiu bas abbuig is m 444 cacaid1 a ,ri r9d8 is e 9 longud riana ?ra? bla? d *oll 9 tan bas f9d 7,to reap a field be=e x is ripe1 is x a "r 7?+71 ,o ,k+ ( />s8 ,x is eat+ be=e ! "t to violate a fl[] :ile x is :ite47 ,fu9iud imm$on laa ni hord baa rian 444 matan 9 aid*e1 9 d$oil ria na m$on cia mo col 7,sunset 9 midday1 no ord] ( pr(it be=e4442 morn+ 9 night1 twilight be=e its noon1 ?\gh x be greate/ wrong47 ,clu9ti itgi notguidiu is mo *ridiu d]oil duir a ,mic mo ,de cianomrodba is bec mo ?orba donduir 7,he> ,?\ ! pray] ,i pray ,!e 9 ! dep? ( my wret*$ h>d he>t1 ,o ,son ( my ,god1 al?\gh ,?\ cutte/ me (f1 small is my pr(itabl5ess 444 7 ,duitsi a ,mic mo?oltu c5 cope s5tu dom *urp1 c5amb]a c5 tai?le* no co bia mai? fe9 =t 7,to ,!e1 ,o ,son1 444 7871 t )\t my body becom+ ag$1 ,i be n tak5 )\t reason till ,i %all myself be good 9 ,?y sight47 ,is =t %nadud ca* ambi ria ndula m' *ri1 a ,ri slan1 ic d guide dam c5 di*il1 an rimm a ,ri ri*id ran 7,on ,?y protection is e "o :]eso he is2 be=e dep>ture ( my body1 ,o ,p]fect ,k+1 ,i am pray+ ,!e )\t neglig5ce1 /ay = me1 ,o ,k+ ( glori\s heav547 ,,liv4 ,,! ,,panegyrics 7,,la1 ,,vg7 ,!re is little t ne$ be said ab\t ^! p>agraphs1 :i* are ( conv5tional type4 ,!re are two ref]5ces 9 ,,vg :i* may1 h[ev]1 be not$4 ,! fir/ is to ! relics left 9 ! holl[ elm1 ( :i* we h already he>d at ! beg9n+ ( ^! annotations3 "h said to h be5 deposit$ by ,b55 7! pupil ( ,patrick1 & 8 successor 9 ,armagh7 & by ,cumla* 7! lep] ( ,sa9t ,patrick74 ,! second is an allusion1 on :i* ,i am unable to ?r[ any light1 to "s evid5tly well-kn[n /ory ( a c]ta9 ,peca & 8 bl9d pupil4 ,,! ,,metrical ,,panegyric ,,9 ,,lb ,?is is a pat*work ( extracts f diff]5t s\rces4 #a4 ,fifte5-syllable l9es1 ) caesura at eigh? syllable2 e l9e end+ 9 a trisyllabic ^w1 rhym+ 7n always7 ) a ^w prec$+ ! caesura4 ,a dissyllable or trisyllable prec$es ! caesura4 ,rhy?m ( ,t5nyson's ,locksley ,hall1 proce$+ by /ress only1 indep5d5t ( v[el-quantity or hiatus4 ,9 l9e sev51 ',k]anus' mu/ be pron\nc$ 9 f\r syllables1 ,ki>anus4 ,ref]s to ! wiz>d's prophecy1 incid5t ,,ii4 #b4 ,f\r l9es1 9 ,locksley ,hall rhy?m1 ) a dissyllabic rhyme runn+ ?r\gh ! quatra94 ,relates incid5t ,,ix4 #c4 ,f\r l9es1 twelve syllables tro*aic1 caesura at sev5? syllable4 ,ea* l9e ends ) a trisyllable or a tetrasyllable1 ) dissyllabic rhyme runn+ ?r\gh ! quatra94 ,! rhy?m is t ( ! foll[+ l9e 7:i* is int5tionally misquot$ to s]ve ! pres5t purpose7-- ,ga!r roses :ile y may1 "t is /ill a-fly+4 ,! incid5t is n record$ 9 ! prose lives2 b x appe>s 9 ! ,book ( ! ,dun ,c[1 9 ! /ory ( ! ,bir? ( ,a$ ,sla9e 7son ( ,k+ ,di>mait1 reign$ ,a4,d4 #eie-fjj74 ,di>mait1 x appe>s1 _h two wives 7=1 not)/&+ 8 fri5d%ip to ,ci>an1 he 0 b a half-conv]t$ pagan71 by "n ,muga9 & ,muireann4 ,muireann _h ! mis=tune to be bald1 & ,muga91 :o1 z is usual 9 polygam\s h\seholds1 0 fill$ ) envy ( h]1 brib$ a female buffoon to remove h] gold5 headge> 9 public at ! great assembly ( ,tailltiu 7,tellt[n1 ,co4 ,mea?71 s z to expose ! poor que5's defect to ! eyes ( ! mob4 ,! mess5g] accompli%$ h] purpose1 b ,muireann cri$ out1 ,god & ,sa9t ,ci>an help me 9 ?is ne$6 & =?) a %[] ( glossy curl+ gold5 hair fl[$ f h] head ov] h] %\ld]s1 be=e a s+le eye ( ! assembly _h re/$ ^u h]4 ,comp>e ,ci>an's own exp]i5ce1 incid5t ,,xlvi4 #d4 ,?ree l9es 9 ! same metre1 b app>5tly ) ?ree in/ead ( f\r l9es 9 ea* rhym+ /anza4 ,ref]s to incid5t ,,xviii4 #e4 ,?ree l9es 9 ! same rhy?m z extract #a1 b ) a diff]5t rhyme-s*eme2 app>5tly ?ree l9es f a quatra9 rhym+ abab4 ,ref]s to incid5t ,,xli4 #f4 ,six l9es 9 elegiac c\plets4 ,?is probably ref]s to ,,xlvi1 b )\t _! orig9al context ! l9es mu/ rema9 obscure4 ,9 any case ! v]sifi] has ! /ory 9 a r diff]5t =m f ! prose writ]s1 & appe>s to reg>d x z an incid5t ( ! boyhood p]iod4 #g4 ,eight l9es f ! hymn ( ,colum ,cille1 already comm5t$ ^u4 ,,additional ,,note ,,on ,,ci>an',s ,,bir?place ,"s place-names 9 ! b>ony ( ,moyca%el 7,s4 ,co4 ,we/mea?71 :i* lies 9 ,c5el ,fia*a*1 support ! tradition t ,ci>an's bir?place is to be s\ght !re1 & n 9 ,mag ,ai at all4 ,i c f9d no?+ 9 ! local nom5clature to sugge/ ,rai? ,crem?a9n2 b ,templemacate] 7,teampull mhic an tsaoir1 ! ,*ur* ( ! ,wright's son7 may be comp>$ )1 & p]haps equat$ to ! simil>ly nam$ h\se 7p4 #aaa72 ,ballynagore 7,baile na ngabh>1 ! t[n ( ! goats1 or horses7 p]haps e*oes ! ,tir na ,gabrai ( ,,vg #c4 ,ab\t half a mile to ! we/ is ,tula* na crosa91 ! ,m\nd ( ! crosslet--possibly ! miss+ cross ( ,ci>an 7,,la #d74 ,at ! outfl[ ( ! ,brosna f ,lo* ,ennell is ,clons+le1 :i* x is tempt+ to equate to ! place-"n corrupt$ to ,clua9 ,innsy!1 9 ,,la #ab4 ,an additional sugge/ion may "h be made to ! effect t ! elde/ son & daught] ( ,beoit 7 tw9s4 ,_! names1 ,lug-oll big ,lug1 & ,lug-beg little ,lug1 are 9 correspond5ce1 z tw9s' names (t5 are4 ,footnote #a3 ,= brevity we %all ref] to c]ta9 books1 frequ5tly quot$ 9 ^! ,annotations1 by ! foll[+ symbols-- ,,ll4 ,lives ( ,sa9ts f ! ,book ( ,lismore1 ed4 ,/okes4 ,,cs4 ,codex ,salmatic5sis 7,acta ,sanctorum ,hib]niae71 ed4 de ,sm$t & de ,back]4 ,,vtp4 ,vita ,trip>tita ,patricii1 ed4 ,/okes4 ,,v%4 ,plumm]'s ,vitae ,sanctorum ,hib]niae4 ,,tt4 ,trias ,?aumaturga 7,colgan's collection ( ! lives ( ,,ss4 ,patrick1 ,brigid1 & ,colum ,cille74 ,footnote #b3 ,!re is a diff]5t v]sion1 :i* ne$ n be giv5 "h1 9 ! ,m>tyrology ( ,o5gus 7,h5ry ,brad%aw ,society edition1 p4 #bjd74 ,footnote #c3 ,m5tion$ 9 ,annals ( ,ul/]1 anno #aaff1 ,annals ( ,lo* ,ce1 anno #aahi1 ,annals ( ! ,f\r ,ma/]s1 annis #aaba1 #aaff4 ,footnote #d3 ,a collection 79 ,iri%7 ( ! traditions ( ?is p]son w be f\nd 9 ,t>gairea*t ,bhria9 ruaidh ui ,*e>bha91 by ,mi*eal o ,tiomhanaidhe 7,dubl91 #aijf74 ,footnote #e3 ,! passage w\ld !n read ?us--,ro?ircan ,bec mac ,de condebairt &s9-- ,a maic 9 tsaeir1 cot clasaib1 cot coraib1 ,x casair *aeim1 cot cairp?ib1 cot ceolaib4 ,! transposition has probably be5 caus$ by ! error ( "s scribe :o copi$ fir/ ! p>ts ( ! two l9es prec$+ ! caesura4 ,footnote #f3 ,! roll ( ! ,k+s ( ,t>a 0 evolv$ f v>i\s s\rces by ! ,iri% hi/orians ( ! e>ly ,*ri/ian ,p]iod4 ,tig]nmas 0 prop]ly a pagan culture-h]o1 to :om 0 traditionally attribut$ ! introduction ( gold-smelt+ & ( o!r arts1 & :o 0 said to h p]i%$1 app>5tly z a human sacrifice1 at "s great religi\s assembly4 ,footnote #g3 ,?is is c]ta9ly ! read+1 curi\sly misread 9 ,,ll p4 #cef1 7,iri% text71 & 9 ,,v% i1 p4 li1 note #c4 ,footnote #h3 ,ossianic ,society's ,transactions1 vol4 v1 p4 #hd ff4 ,footnote #i3 ,edit$ by ,dr4 ,hyde 9 ,celtic ,review1 vol4 x1 p4 #aaf ff4 ,footnote #aj3 ,on ?is :ole subject see ,*apt] ,,iv ( ,mac,neill's ,phases ( ,iri% ,hi/ory1 a book :i* may be unres]v$ly recomm5d$ z giv+ a cle> & accurate view ( ! e>ly hi/ory ( ! c\ntry4 ,footnote #aa3 ,x may be not$ = ! b5efit ( ! read] unaccu/om$ to ,iri% nom5clature1 t p]sons are nam$ 9 "o ( ! foll[+ =mulae3 ,a mac ,b 7mac1 g5itive mic1 9 syntactic relation mhic pron\nc$ vic son73 ,a o ,b 7o or ua1 g5itive ui gr&son or desc5dant73 & ,a maccu ,b 7maccu desc5dant1 d5ot+ ,b z ! "n ( a remote ance/or74 ,( c\rse ! "n ,b w 9 e case be 9 ! g5itive4 ,footnote #ab3 ,= division ( lab\r betwe5 ! sexes1 see ,fraz]1 ,spirits ( ! ,corn & ( ! ,wild1 ii1 #abi4 ,= prohibitions ( ! pres5ce ( males :5 specifically female "w 0 be+ transact$1 ,plumm] quotes ,grimm1 ,teutonic ,my?ology1 ,eng4 ,trans41 iv1 #aggh 7,m5 %all n /ay 9 ! h\se :ile wom5 are /uff+ fea!rs 9 ! b$s1 o!rwise ! fea!rs w prick ?r\gh ! b$-tick+74 ,o',curry 7,mann]s & ,cu/oms1 iii1 p4 #aba71 comm5t+ on ?is /ory1 ref]s to times & seasons deem$ unlucky = dye+1 at ! "t :5 he wrote2 b ! prohibition ( ! pres5ce ( males 0 =gott54 ,footnote #ac3 ,vaf?rudnismal #da2 ,grimnismal #ah4 7,edda1 ed4 ,hafn1 #aghg1 vol4 i1 pp4 #bd1 #dh47 ,footnote #ad3 ,f4,m4 ,luzel1 ,contes populaires de ,basse-,bretagne 7,p>is1 #ahhg71 vol4 i1 p4 #bai ff4 ,"s o!r p>allels are quot$ by ,plumm]1 ,,v%1 i1 p4 cxliii1 note #e4 ,footnote #ae3 ,!re is evid5ce f v>i\s lit]>y s\rces t cattle ?us peculi>ly col\r$ 7 acc\nt$ sacr$ 9 anci5t ,irel&4 ,footnote #af3 ,!re %\ld be no hyp]metric syllables1 b ,i h be5 unable to avoid !m4 ,footnote #ag3 ,horae ,hebraicae 9 ,evangel4 ,matt41 xv1 #cf1 foll[+ ! tract ,b]ako?4 ,footnote #ah3 ,o',donnell's ,life ( ,/4 ,columba1 ed4 ,o',kelleh]1 p4 #abj4 ,footnote #ai3 ,= ! /ory ( ,coirpre1 see ,lismore ,lives1 ed4 ,/okes1 preface p4 xvi2 ,revue celtique1 xxvi1 #cfh4 ,= ! /ory ( ,ambacuc1 see ,silua ,gadelica1 no4 xxxi2 ,eriu1 vol4 vi1 p4 #aei4 ,footnote #bj3 ,a fully illu/rat$ description ( ?is relic by ,mr4 ,e4,c4,r4 ,arm/rong w be f\nd 9 ,j\rnal1 ,royal ,society ( ,antiqu>ies ( ,irel&1 vol4 xlix1 p4 #acb4 ,footnote #ba3 ,book ( ! ,dun ,c[1 pr9t$ 9 ,zeits*rift fu] ,celtis*e ,philologie1 iii1 #bah4 ,footnote #bb3 ,feilire ,o5gusso1 ,h5ry ,brad%aw ,society edition1 p4 #ab4 ,footnote #bc3 ,revue celtique1 xv1 at p4 #dia4 ,footnote #bd3 ,i %\ld "h h quot$ z a p>allel ! (t-describ$ ,indian rope-trick1 :i* is alleg$ to be a hypnotic feat1 _h ,i n be5 rec5tly assur$ by a relative :o kn[s ,india well t no "o has yet be5 discov]$ :o has actually se5 ?is trick p]=m$1 & t x is probably no?+ m ?an a piece ( folk-lore4 ,footnote #be3 ,see 8 important s]ies ( pap]s1 ,ueb] directe ,h&elsv]b9dung5 ,we/galli5s mit ,irl& im ,alt]tum und frueh] ,mittelalt]1 publi%$ 9 ,sitzungsb]i*te d] ko5igli*e preussis*5 ,akademie d] ,wiss5s*aft51 #aiji1 vol4 i4 ,footnote #bf3 ,life ( ,colman mac ,lua*a91 ,todd ,lectures ,s]ies1 ,royal ,iri% ,academy1 vol4 xvii1 p4 #hf4 ,footnote #bg3 ,b$e's ,life ( ,cu?b]t1 ,sec4 xxxix4 ,footnote #bh3 ,?is is evid5tly a mi/ranslation ( boban1 ! translator hav+ 9 m9d ! ^w ban1 :ite4 ,footnote #bi3 ,h5ry ,brad%aw ,society edition1 vol4 i1 p4 #aeg4 ,footnote #cj3 ,al?\gh ! s5se appe>s to run cont9u\sly f "o /anza to ! next 9 _! pres5t collocation4 ,footnote #ca3 ,,ms4 illegible4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,app5dix ,,! ,,lat9 ,,text ,,( ,,lb ,sid5ote deg4#a3 ,r#a #afb;b2 ,r#b #abg;d ,sid5ote deg4#b3 ,r#b #abh;a ,sid5ote deg4#c3 ,r#a #afb;c #a4 deg4#a ,vir gloriosus1 et uita sanctissimus abbas1 ,qu]anus1 ex patre ,boecio1 matre ,d>]*a ,d>e*a ,r#b ortus fuit4 ,hic traxit orig9em de aquilonali p>te ,hib]nie1 ,arad5sium silicet g5]e4 ,diu9a quoque gratia a pu]ili etate sic ipse illu/ratus e/1 ut qualis deg4#b =et futurus lucul5t] app>]et4 deg4#c ,erat ,cras ,,mss4 enim tanquam luc]na ard5s eximia c>itate1 ut non solum f]uorem pii cordis et deuocionem erga hom9um inopiam releu&am reuel&am ,,mss4 exhib]et2 u]um et 9 creaturum irrationabilium necessitatibus infatigabilem o/5d]et affectum4 ,et quia tanta luc]na non debuit sub modio abscondi1 ideo a pu]ili etate cepit miraculorum prodigiis corusc>e4 #b4 ,quum enim equus fili regis t]rae illius subita morte p]iret1 ac de eius casu iuu5is ille multum dol]et1 app>uit ei 9 sompnis uir uultus u5]abili ac rutil5tis1 qui eum prohibuit tri/>i pro morte equi1 dic5s ei1 ,voca inquit sanctum pu]um ,k]anum1 qui aquam 9 os equi tui infundat1 frontemque asp]gat1 et reuiuiscet4 ,illum quoque pro resuscitatione eius mun]e debito dotabis4 ,cumque regis filius de sompno euigilasset1 misit pro pu]o ,k]ano ut ad se u5]et2 qui cum sui pres5tiam ei exhib]et1 atque sompnium scriatim s]uatem or s]itatem ,r#a audiret1 secundum quod angelus illum docuit1 equum aqua b5$icta asp]g5s de morte resuscitauit4 ,viso hoc magno miraculo1 agrum f]tilem et amplum rex t]rae illius 9 honore ,dei ,omnipot5tis1 9 cuius nom9e equus suus e/ resuscitatus1 sancto ,k]ano contulit4 #c4 ,accidit autem quadam die q4d4 omitt$1 ,r#b quod mat] ipsius ,k]ani eum repreh5d]et1 eo quod mel silue/re1 sicut cet]i pu]i suis p>5tibus f]ebant1 non port>et4 ,quod cum dilectus ,deo et hom9ibus audiret1 m5tem eleuans ad ,pu]um illum qui subditus erat p>5tibus1 aquam de fonte uic9o allatam b5$ixit1 9 nom9e ,eius qui mel pot5s e/ produc]e de petra1 et oleum de saxo durissimo2 et mox aqua illa 9 mel dulcissimum1 ,deo coop]ante1 conu]titur1 et sic matri def]tur4 ,hoc mel p>5tes eius sancto ,d]micio diacono1 cognom5to ,iu/o1 qui eum baptizauit1 transmis]unt4 ,sid5ote deg4#d3 ,r#a #afb;d ,sid5ote deg4#e3 ,r#b #abh;b #d4 ,lectis autem a deg4#d memorato sancto lit]>um rudim5tis1 beatum ,cluayn ,hir deg4#e;ard5sem abbatem1 disc5di causa1 adire proposuit4 ,et cum op]e uellet compl]e quod animo cepit cogit>e1 uaccam unam a p>5tibus ad uictum sibi po/ulauit4 ,s$ cum eius peticionem mat] eius non acquiesc]et1 cele/is ,pat]1 qui intimios sic ,r#a1 intuitos ,r#b suos quantum mat] filium diligit1 desid]ium dilecti sui adimpl]e non di/ulit4 ,nam uacca una lactif]a1 una cum uitulo1 consecuta e/ eum1 acsi a suo pa/ore m9>etur po/ eum4 ,qui cum ad sacrum collegium sancti ,fynniani u5isset1 gaudium non modicum de eius adu5tu omnes habu]unt4 ,vacca u]o1 que secuta e/ eum1 simul cum uitulo pascebatur1 nec ub]a mat]na s9e lic5cia tang]e attemptabat4 ,k]anus eius pascua sic discrim9auit atque di/9xit1 ut tantum uitulum mat] lamberet1 nec tam5 ei ub]a praeb]et4 ,i/ius u]o uacce 9 tanta habundancia exubrabat lac1 ut xii uiris cotidie di/ributum suffici5tem copiam uictus praeb]et4 ,sanctus u]o adolesc5s ,k]anus1 diu9e scripture int5tus1 int] condiscipulos suos sanctitate ac sapi5tia1 uelut sidus p]fulgidus int] alia alique ,r#b sid]a1 emicabat4 ,erat u]o p]fecte c>itatis fragrantia pl5us1 et moris probitate1 et uite sanctimonia1 ac humilitatis dulc$9e1 pres5tibus et abs5tibus gratiosus1 honorabilis1 et admirabilis4 ,sid5ote deg4#f3 ,r#a #afc;a #e4 ,vna di]um ad regem qu5dam1 ,tua?lum nom9e1 pro cuiusdam ancille lib]acione int]cessurus accessit4 ,cumque regem deuote pro ea rog>et pro ea deuote or>et ,r#b ac preces famuli ,dei quasi deliram5ta sp]n]et1 n\am artem lib]acionis eiusdem cogitans1 semet ipsum regi s]uiturum pro ipsa decreuit4 ,v5i5te autem eo domum 9 qua puella molebat1 clause iam =es illi patu]unt4 ,intransque1 alt]um se illi deg4#f ,paul9um episcopum exhibuit4 ,nec mora1 rex illam emancipauit1 et insup] ,dei famulo suum indum5tum donauit4 ,quod ille accipi5s1 cont9uo paup]ibus di/ribuit4 ,sid5ote deg4#g3 ,r#b #abh;c #f4 ,nocte quadam deg4#g contigit ut eum doctor egregius ,f9nianus cum annona frum5ti ad mol5d9um transmitt]et4 ,regulus u]o quidam prope habitans1 qu5dam de discipulis uiri ,dei illuc adu5isse intellig5s1 c>nes et c]uisiam ei p] m9i/rum de/9auit4 ,cumque illi ex5ium tanti uiri pres5t>et1 respondit ipse1 ,vt commune inquit sit fratribus1 totum 9 os mol5d9i proice4 ,quod cum nuncius compl]et1 9 f>9am totum mutatum e/4 ,quo audito1 rex uillam 9 qua manebat cum omnibus bonis suis 9 p]petuam d$it illi2 s$ ,k]anus suo condonauit magi/ro1 ibidem enim mona/]ium po/ea con/ructum e/4 ,panis u]o de illa f>9a factus1 uelut c>o et c]uisia fratribus sapiebat et eos sic recreabat4 ,sid5ote deg4#h3 ,r#a #afc;b ,sid5ote deg4#i3 ,r#b #abh;d #g4 ,transacto autem temporis spacio1 accepta magi/ri sui lic5tia et b5$ictione1 ad sanctum ,nynnidum 9 quadam silua /agni ,erny commorantem prop]auit4 ,et cum cum omitt$ ,r#b illuc p]u5isset1 cum magno gaudio et c>itate non ficta susceptus e/4 ,cumque idem 9 moris ac uirtutum discipl9a cotidie pr(ic]et1 quadam die ad nemora uic9a cum fratribus ad sc9d5da ligna ut ut omitt$ ,r#b u]us ob$i5s prop]auit4 ,erat enim consuetudo 9 sacro illo collegio ut iii mona*i cum s5iore ad ligna deport&a secundum ord9em temporis semp] ir5t4 ,c$5tibus u]o cet]is ligna1 ipse seorsum deorsum ,r#b ,deum1 secundum quod moris erat sibi1 att5te orabat4 ,int]ea quidam nef&i latrones1 rate ad insulam illam transuecti1 9 prefatos fratros irru]unt1 atque eos occid]unt1 et eorum capita secum detul] deg4#hunt4 ,k]anus u]o1 dum /repidum sociorum sic p]cuci5tium non audiret1 mirabatur2 et propt] admiracionem fe/9e p]u5it ad locum ubi eos laborantes reliquit4 ,viso quoque eo quod de fratribus actum e/ e/ omitt$ ,r#b1 alta trahit ipse suspiria1 et uehem5t] contri/atus e/4 ,secutus e/ quoque homisidas sic ,r#a illos e ue/igio1 atque eos 9 portu ut suam nauiculam 9 portu ad aquam aquas ,r#b d$uc]5t desudantes1 s$ m9ime hoc fac]e pot5tes fat5tes ,r#a1 faci5tes ,r#b inu5it2 sic u]o sic eis ,r#b ,deus scapham deg4#i eorum t]re conglut9auit ut nequaquam eam am\]e potuiss5t4 ,et cum uoluntati ,cunctipot5tis contraire non poss5t1 a uiro ,dei tunc pres5te -entem ,r#b u5iam supplicit] po/ulant4 ,qui memor sui ,magi/ri pro ,iudeis eum crucifig5tibus orantis1 sanctus pro illis licet indignis preces ad =tem pietatis effudit2 et uirtute orationis eius potiti1 ratem suam facillime ad aquam duc]e potu]unt4 ,pro mun]e u]o huius b5eficii1 opt9uit a latronibus capita suorum fratrum4 ,acceptis u]o hiis1 ad locum ubi corpora iacu]ant deu5i5s1 ,deum deuote rogauit ut omnipot5ciam suam 9 s]uorum suorum resuscitatione hac uite o/5d]et4 ,mirum quoque e/ quod n>ro1 s$ u]itate facti euid5tissimum2 capita corporibus coaptauit1 ut illos uirtute sacre orationis ad uitam reuocauit1 immo quod u]ius e/1 reuoc>i m]uit4 ,hii quoque sic mirabilit] resuscitati1 ligna secum ad mona/]ium transuex]unt4 ,quam diu tam5 uix]ant sic1 cicatrices uuln]ium 9 collis suis portau]unt4 ,sid5ote deg4#aj3 ,r#a #afc;c #h4 ,alio tempore cum peccora p>5tum 9 quodam loco cu/odiret1 uacca una pep]it coram eo uitulum4 ,v5i5s u]o imacie omn9o confectus canis#a cupi5s de hiis que cum uitulo cadunt de u5tro matris u5trem suum#b impl]e1 /etit coram pio pa/ore4 ,cui ait ,comm$e1 mis]1 uitulum i/um1 quia multum eo indi deg4#aj;ges4 ,canis u]o iussa ,qu]ani compl5s1 usque ad ossa uitulum comm$it4 ,r$eunti u]o ,qu]ano cum uaccis ad domum1 illa ad memoriam r$uc5s uitulum mugi5do huc illucque discurrebat4 ,causam u]o mugitus cognosc5s mat] ,qu]ani1 cum indignatione pu]o ait ,r$de uitulum1 ,quirane1 etsi igne sit combu/us uel aqua subm]sus4 ,at ille iussis mat]nis p>5s1 ad locum ubi uitulus erat comme/us acc$5s1 ossa eius collegit et uitulum resuscitauit4 ,sid5ote deg4#aa3 ,r#b #abi;a #i4 ,quodam tempore1 transeunte eo p] uiam1 quidam mali deg4#aa;gno spiritu uexati canem f]ocissimum excitau]unt ut sibi#c sic noc]et4 ,s$ confid5s 9 ,dom9o suo ,qu]anus scuto deuote orationis se muniuit1 ac dixit ,ne tradas be/is sic ,r#a1 be/iis ,r#b animas confit5tium tibi1 ,dom9e4 ,et mox canis ille mortuus e/4 #aj4 ,alio tempore solo eo 9 insula illa relicto1 paup]em qu5dam audiuit 9 portu ignem sibi d>i rogantem4 ,erat enim iam frigidum tempus2 s$ ratem non habuit ut paup]is peticioni1 licet multum desid]>et1 satisfac]et4 ,et quia c>itas omnia su/9et1 ticionem ard5tem 9 /agnum proiecit1 et f]uore -rem ,,mss4 dilectionis mitt5tis 9 aquis preual5te preual5s ,,mss4 ad paup]em usque p]u5it4 ,sid5ote deg4#ab3 ,r#a #afc;d #aa4 ,aliqu&iu u]o ibidem moratus homo ,dei1 cum lic5cia ,nynnidi ad sanctum ,endeum ,arn5sem abbatem prop]auit2 qui 9 adu5tu eius non modica p]fundebatur leticia4 ,nocte u]o quadam sompniauit se uidisse iuxta ripam magni flum9is ,synan arborem magnam frondosam et fructif]am que totam obumbrauit ,hyb]niam4 ,quod sompnium beato ,edeo indicauit cra/9a die die omitt$ ,r#b4 ,s$ et ipse ,endeus e&em uisionem ea nocte e4n4 omitt$ ,r#b deg4#ab se uidisse atte/atus e/1 quam uisionem sanctus ,endeus int]pretatus3 ,arbor inquit illa tu es1 qui coram ,deo et hom9ibus magnus eris1 et p] totam ,hib]niam honorabilis1 propt] quod et tui adiutorii et gracie umbra a demoniis et aliis p]iculis protegetur uelut sub umbra arboris salutif]e2 plurimisque prope ac procul tuorum fructus op]um subu5i5t4 ,igitur secundum ,dei imp]ium qui reuelat secreta1 ad praeo/5sum acc$e locum1 et ibi habita secundum graciam a ,deo tibi datam4 ,con=tatus ex huius uisionis int]pretacione1 p>uit u]us ob$i5s iussioni ,sancti ,endei patris sui spiritualis4 ,sid5ote deg4#ac3 ,r#b #abi;b #ab4 ,et pr(ectus 9 uiam inu5it qu5dam paup]em 9 it9]e cui ab eo eleemos9am pet5ti casulam suam tribuit4 ,cumque ad insulam ,ca?aci u5isset1 beatus ,s5anus adu5tum eius1 ,spiritu reuelante1 didicit2 eique obuiam u5i5s quasi subrid5do ait1 ,nonne presbit]o pudor e/ absque casula inc$]e8 ,s5anus enim 9 spiritu n\it quomodo ipse paup]i eam d$it4 ,et ideo cum ca deg4#acsula ei occurr]et4 ,et ait ,k]anus1 ,s5ior inquit meus sub ue/im5to suo casulam mihi auf]t4 ,sid5ote deg4#ad3 ,r#a #afd;a #ac4 ,quam cum accepisset et gracias datori egisset1 pro sancta colloquia ad cellam fratris sui ,luctig]nni -g]imi ,r#b p]u5it1 ubi et alius frat] eius ,odranus ,ordanus ,r#b nom9e erat4 ,ibi aliquanto tempore moram traxit ac magi/] hospicium fuit4 ,die u]o quadam eo sub diuo leg5te 9 cimi!rio1 hospites ex impr\ise u5]unt1 quos1 librum oblitus ap]tum1 ad hospicium adduxit2 eorumque p$es deuote lauit1 et cet]a que eis necess>ia erant propt] ,*ri/um m9i/rauit4 ,int]ea cum nocturne adess5t t5ebre1 gr&is facta e/ pluuia4 ,s$ ,ille qui uellus ,g$eonis ir deg4#adrorauit1 at praet]ea a rore intactum cu/odiuit1 librum sancti ,k]ani sic ab +ru5tibus aquis licet ap]tum aquis hoc ap]tum ,r#b res]auit quod nec una gutta sup] eum cecidit4 #ad4 ,mona/]io 9 quo tunc uir ,dei morabatur1 erat qua$am insula uic9a1 quam secul>es quidam inhabitabant1 quorum tumultus uiros ,dei multum mole/abat4 ,vnde contigit ut beatus ,k]anus1 eorum inquietacione compulsus1 ad /agnum acc$]et1 et orationi se totum dans1 elongationem illorum uexancium s]uos ,dei p]u5iuit4 ,cum enim ab oratione cess>et1 ecce subito insula cum /agno et habitatoribus 9 remotum locum secessit1 ut ullat5us nullat5us ,r#b habitatores eius eius sic ,,mss4 amicos ,altissimi poss5t turb>e4 ,9 ,eius enim nom9e hoc miraculum factum e/ qui ,sodomam propt] peccatum inhabitancium subu]tit ac igne succ5dit4 ,adhuc extant signa illius /agni1 ubi ante erat4 ,sid5ote deg4#ae3 ,r#b #abi;c ,sid5ote deg4#af3 ,r#a #afd;b #ae4 ,vir ,dei1 cum 9 usum usus ,,mss4 paup]um bona mona/]ii di/ribu]et1 fratres sup] hoc conquir5tes ad ipsum tem]e acc$5tes1 dix]unt1 ,disc$e1 inqui]unt a nobis1 simul enim cohabit>e non possumus4 ,quibus ipse acquiescens1 et uale 9 ,dom9o faci5s1 ad insulam qu&am se tran/ulit a4 i4 s4 t4 q4 ,r#b nom9e ,ang9am2 9 qua insula fundato mona/]io1 multi undique prop]antes fama sanctitatis eius eos attrah5te deg4#ae s]uicium ,dei mancipau]unt4 ,sub /ricta in/ru5s regula1 uultu et habitu1 s]mone et uita1 se eis 9 exemplum exhibuit4 ,erat enim tanquam aquila pr\ocans ad uol&am pullos suos quantum ad contemplacionis sublimitatem2 s$ frat]na humilitate sicut m9us unus ,r#b ex eis uiuebat4 ,erat enim 9 spiritualibus m$itacionibus susp5sus ad sup]a2 infirma tum imbecillitate sic condesc5debat ut quasi uid]etur se incl9>e ad infima4 ,ipse quoque fide erat p]fectus1 c>itate f]uidus1 spe gaudens1 corde mitis1 ore affabilis1 deg4#af paci5s et longanimis1 hospitalitate erat humanus1 9 op]ibus pietatis semp] assiduus1 b5ignus1 mansuetus1 pacificus1 sobrius1 et quietus4 ,et ut multa breui concludam s]mone1 omnium uirtutum erat ornatus decore4 ,hiis et huiuscemodi sollicitum imp5d5s /udium ,m>ie contemplacioni ac ,m>! erga temporalium disp5sacionem ord9ata succasione succisione ,r#b adimplebat (ficium4 ,nec potuit talis ac tante luc]ne lum5 sub modio abscondi1 s$ circumquoque gracie sue spl5dore diffuso mundum copiose illum9au]at irradiauit lum9e4 #af4 ,erat nihilom9us prophecie spiritu inspiratus1 quam ex prec$5tibus et subsequ5tibus patet exemplis4 ,quadam namque die uox cuiusdam nauigium po/ulantis aures eiu pulsau]at4 ,tunc ait ad fratres2 ,vocem1 inquit eius audio quem ,deus uobis preficiet abbatem2 euntes ergo ipsum adducite4 ,illi itaque prop]au]unt1 atque ad portum p]u5i5tes qu5dam adolesc5tulum illit]atum inu5ir5t4 ,quem neglig5tes adduc]e ad sanctum uirum reu]si nem9em nisi adolesc5tulum illit]atum qui pr(ugus 9 siluis errabat se inu5isse ass]u]unt4 ,sanctus autem ,qu]anus ait2 ,adducite inquit illum1 et nolite futurum pa/orem ue/rum despic]e4 ,qui adductus ,dei inspiracione et sancti uiri in/ructione religionis habitum suscepit1 et p] modum lit]as didicit4 ,ipse e/ enim sanctus ,o5ius1 uir uite u5]abilis3 et1 sicut sanctus ante pr$ixit1 fratribus p] modum prefuit4 ,sid5ote deg4#ag3 ,r#b #abi;d ,sid5ote deg4#ah3 ,r#a #afd;c #ag4 ,elapso d5ique tempore1 quidam uir sanctus nom9e ,dompnanus1 deg4#ag ,mumoni5sis g5]e1 ad uirum ,dei uisit&um p]u5it4 ,cumque ab eo sanctus ,k]anus causam adu5tus scicit>etur1 respondit se uelle locum hab]e 9 quo ,dom9um hab]e 9 ,deo ,r#b secure posset s]uire4 ,sanctus u]o ,k]anus1 non que sua deg4#ah supra ,r#b s$ que ,ihesu ,*ri/i qu]5s ait ,hic inquit inhabita1 et ego ,deo duce locum habit&i alibi qu]am4 ,d5ique sacro eum comitante conm4 ,,mss4 conu5tu ad locum eius a ,deo premon/ratum pr(ectus e/1 9 quo celebri ac famoso mona/]io con/ructo quod hodie ,cluayn5sis ,clayn5sis ,r#b appellatur ciuitas insignium miraculorum luce ipse1 tanquam sol mundum i/um ita illum9auit4 #ah4 ,de quorum miraculorum multitud9e qu$am hic subnectemus4 ,quodam tempore dum fratres 9 messe laborantes sitis p]iculo grau>5tur1 mis]unt ad sanctum patrem ,qu]anum ut aque aqua ,,mss4 b5eficio refocill>5tur4 ,quibus p] m9i/ros ipse ait3 ,vnum inquit de duobus eligite2 aut aqua nunc uos recreati1 aut hic po/ uos habitaturos rebus mundanis b5efici>i4 ,at illi respond5tes dix]unt ,eligimus1 inquiunt ut illi qui po/ nos u5iunt 9 bonis temporalibus habund5t1 et nos toll]antie m]c$em 9 celis habeamus4 ,et sic futurorum spe gaud5tes1 a potu ab/9u]unt1 licet multum indig5tes4 ,vesp]o u]o illis domum r$euntibus1 pius pat]1 laborancium lassitud9em compaci5s1 uas aqua pl5um b5$ixit1 et iam sanctum miraculum 9 ,*ana ,galilee r5\ans1 9 optimum u9um transmutauit aquam4 ,quo u9o siti defici5tes recreati sunt1 et 9 fide insoliti miraculi o/5sione recreati laudes omnipot5ti ,dei d$]unt4 ,huius enim u9i miraculosi sapor solito graciosior erat1 et odor 9 prop9atoris pollice quamdiu suruixit r$oleuit4 ,sid5ote deg4#ai3 ,r#a #afd;d ,sid5ote deg4#bj3 ,r#b #acj;a #ai4 ,die quadam cum 9 uia inc$]et1 neph&issimi latrones eum compreh5d5tes1 caput beati uiri rad]e cep]unt4 ,set quod p]u]sitas hom9is del]e uoluit1 diu9a pietas ad magni miraculi o/5sionem conu]tit4 ,rassorum enim capillorum loco alii /atim capilli crescebant4 deg4#ai ,quo miraculo latrones p]culsi1 deg4#bj ad u]itatis semitam sunt conu]si1 ac de9ceps diu9e milicie sub tanto duce s]ui5tes1 9 sancta conu]sacione uitam f9i]unt4 #bj4 ,alio tempore bonus pa/or peccora pasc5s1 tres paup]es ei occurr]unt4 ,quorum primo capam1 secundo pallium1 t]cio tunicam contulit secundo tunicam1 t]cio pallium eius tulit1 ,r#b4 ,abeuntibus u]o illis1 uiri quidam1 secul>is uite pr(essores1 adu5i]unt4 ,a quibus quoniam ue/im5torum exp]tum se uid]i erubuit1 adiutor 9 opportunitatibus ,dom9us aqua eum circumd$it adeo1 quod pret] caput nullum membrum illi uid]e potu]unt4 ,s$ po/quam hii uiri transi]unt1 aqua ilia mox disp>uit desp]auit ,,mss44 #ba4 ,elapso po/ hoc tempore1 quidam satellites diabuli uirum qu5dam iuxta mona/]ium eius commorantem int]fic]e conabantur4 ,quem beato uiro pro eo orante ,deus mirabilit] eripuit4 ,illi illium ,,mss4 enim eundem uirum iugulantes /atuam qu&am lapideam p]cuciebant4 ,quo t&em p]cepto1 latrones corde compuncti1 ad pa/orem anim>um ,qu]anum prop]ant1 culpam humilit] recognoscunt1 atque uite sue em5dato calle1 sub iugo ,*ri/i usque ad mortem fidelit] s]ui]unt4 ,sid5ote deg4#ba3 ,r#b #afe;a #bb4 ,hiis atque aliis p]plurimis gloriosissimus ,*ri/i miles tamquam lum9>e quod diei presidet fulg5s1 ad occasum naturalis cursus deu5i5s correptus infirmitate graui approp9quiuit4 ,s$ quia qui p]seuau]it usque 9 f9em 8 salus erit1 ideo a?leta ,*ri/i1 non solum se 9 bello huius c]tam9is con=tans1 u]um et animos ad u9c5dum inuitans1 lapidem quo capiti supposito soporis modicum corpori hact5us indulgebat1 hum]is etiam fecit subponi2 sanctamque eleuans manum fratres b5$ixit et uiatici salut>is p]ceptione munitus1 spiritum celo r$didit4 ,exi5s enim beata illa anima de corpore1 *ori angelorum angelorum omitt$ ,r#b cum ympnis et canticis deg4#ba illam 9 ,dei gloriam assumps]unt4 ,sid5ote deg4#bb3 ,r#b #acj;b #bc4 ,beatissimus quoque abbas ,*ri/i ,columba1 audito sancti ,k]ani obitu1 egregium de ipso composuit ympnum3 eumque ad de ,,mss4 ,cluayn5se secum detulit mona/]ium1 ubi pr\t decuit hospicio honorifice susceptus e/4 ,ympnum u]o abbas qui tunc pre]at1 cet]ique qui eum audi]ant1 multis et ma deg4#bb;gnis laudibus extul]unt4 ,disc$5s autem inde ,sanctus ,columba1 de sacro sancti ,k]ani sepul*ro humum secum detulit1 sci5s 9 spiritu quam utile hoc =et contra futura pelagi p]icula4 ,9 p>te enim m>is que t5dit u]sus ,i5se mona/]ium1 e/ maximum transeuntibus p]iculum1 tum propt] flum9um impetuositatem1 tum propt] m>is angu/iam1 itaque naues circumuoluuntur1 atque 9 rota m\5tur2 ac frequ5t] sic subm]guntur4 ,scille enim atque ,c>ibdi m]ito asimilatur1 uelim p]iculositate p]fecta tri/ique -teque ,,mss4 nautis malum ibi subm9i/ratur4 ,ad hoc eurippum ipsi p]u5i5tes1 rep5t9o cep]unt 9 eum delabi cursu2 quumque nil pret] mortem ,quumque uelut propt] mortem ,r#b sp]antes1 et quia iam quasi tetris ess5t abyssi faucibus deuor&i1 tunc sanctus ,columba prefati pulu]is de tumba beati ,k]ani assumpti aliquid assum5s1 m>e 9 ipsum immisit4 ,res mira ac nimium /up5da tunc accidit2 dicto uicto ,,mss4 namque cicius tempe/as illa seua cessauit ac transitum eis tranquillum adm9i/rauit4 ,v]e iu/i 9 p]petuum uiuunt2 cum quibus beatus ,qu]anus corregnat1 cuius sepul*ri t]ra uel puluis m>e s$auit c$auit ,,mss41 corda trepidancium 9 fide solidauit1 et ad bonum op]&um irrigauit4 ,beatus ergo ,k]anus non solum uiuit ,deo1 cui insep]abilit] adh]et1 u]um et hom9ibus quibus b5eficia oportuno tempore imp5dit4 ,,metrum ,,de ,,eo ,,sic ,sid5ote deg4#bc3 ,r#a #afe;b ,matre ,qui>ani s$5te 9 curru uolubili deg4#bc,sonitum magus audiuit p]dixitque s]uulis ,videte quis sit 9 curru1 nam sub rege resonat4 ,coniunx inquiunt ,beodi s$et 8 artificis4 ,magus inquit ,gratum cunctis ipsa regem p>iet1 ,cuius op]a fulgebunt ut ,phebus 9 e!re4 ,miles ,*ri/i ,k]anus1 ,sancti s$es ,spiritus1 ,spiritali pietatis uirtute floru]at4 ,vitulum uacce lact5tem iam cani concess]at1 ,qu]anum inde grauit] mat] repreh5d]at2 ,vitulum cane uoratum ab ipso exeg]at1 ,cuius ossa mox apportans ipsum re/aurau]at4 ,sid5ote deg4#bd3 ,r#b #acj;c ,muli]is regie caput decaluatum ,seue zelo pelicis fu]at nudatum4 ,9 ,qu]ani nom9e cum esset signatum1 deg4#bd;,aurea cess>ie fuls]at ornatum4 ,cum ,qu]anus /udiis sacris t5]etur1 ,atque tempus posc]et ut op]>etur4 ,pro ipso ab angelis tunc mola m\etur4 ,textus euangelicus 9 /agnum cecid]at1 ,s$ uoluto tempore p] ,qu]ani m]ita1 ,integrum de gurgite uacca reportau]at4 ,cum pu] or>et ,dom9um1 precibusque uac>et1 ignis ab excelsis u5]at arce poli4 ,defunctusque pu] conspexit lum9a uite1 et sancti magnum glorificant ,dom9um ,deum ,,mss44 ,de celis lapsus rutilans acc5ditur ignis1 et p]agit proprium prot9us (ficium4 ,alto et ineffabili apo/olorum cetui ,cele/is ,i]osolime1 sublimioris specule1 ,s$5ti tribunalibus solis modo micantibus1 ,qu]anus sac]dos sanctus1 insignis ,*ri/i nuntius1 ,inaltatus e/ manibus angelorum cele/ibus1 ,consummatis felicibus sanctitatum g5]ibus2 ,quem ,tu ,*ri/e apo/olum mundo misi/i hom9em1 ,gloriosum 9 omnibus n\issimis temporibus4 ,footnote #a3 ,?is ^w omitt$ 9 ,,mss4 ,footnote #b3 ,omitt$ 9 ,,mss4 ,footnote #c3 ,correct$ by a note 9 ! m>g9 to illi4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,index 7,= ! lead+ incid5ts 9 ! ,life1 see ! li/1 pp4 #aa ff474 ,abban1 ,/41 ,adamnan1 ,/41 ,a$1 ,/41 ,a$ mac ,br5a9n1 ,a$ ,sla9e1 ,aei4 ,see ,mag ,ai4 ,a5gus maccu ,luigse4 ,see ,o5na4 ,a5gussius4 ,see ,o5gus4 ,ailbe1 ,/41 ,aili?ir1 abbot ( ,clonmacnois1 ,a9mire mac ,colga91 ,a9mire mac ,setna1 ,a9mirea*4 ,see ,a9mire mac ,colga94 ,alban1 ,/41 ,alex&]1 almsgiv+1 ,see also hospitality4 ,altus ,prosator1 ,ambacuc1 angels1 ,ang9a4 ,see ,inis ,a+94 animals1 ,see also resuscitation1 h\nd4 ,anm]eus4 ,see ,a9mire mac ,colga94 antilum1 ,ara 7,aran ,is471 ,arad5ses4 ,see ,dal n,araide4 ,aran ,is4 ,see ,ara4 ,ard ,abla1 ,ard ,ma*ae 7,armagh71 ,ard ,mannta91 ,ard ,tiprat1 ,see also ,clua9 maccu ,nois4 assemblies1 au/]ities1 ,ay4 ,see ,mag ,ai4 ,bai?91 ,/41 ,ballynagore1 ,bangor4 ,see ,beann*or4 ,beann*or 7,bangor1 ,co4 ,d[n71 be>]1 ,becc mac ,de1 bells1 b5$iction ( food1 ,b551 ,/41 ,beoanus1 ,beo$us4 ,see ,beoit4 ,beoit1 ,beon$us1 ,beonnadus4 ,see ,beoit4 ,birra 7,birr1 ,k+'s ,co471 bir?place ( ,ci>an1 boban1 ,see also ,bells4 ,boecius1 ,boeus4 ,see ,beoit4 bones1 bonfire1 books & book-sat*els1 books pres]v$ f wet1 ,br5a9n1 ,/41 ,br5a9n ( ,clua9 ,f]ta1 ,/41 ,brigit1 ,/41 ,brigit ( ,cu ,ca?ra*1 ,bryna*1 ,/41 ,cadoc1 ,/41 ,cael ,*olum1 ,ca9ne*1 ,/41 ,cam]>ius1 ,cana ( ,galilee1 ,c>ab9e1 ,r$ ,brian1 ,ca?a*1 a mon/]1 ,ca?acus1 ,ca?i4 ,see ,inis ,ca?aig4 ,cattle1 sacr$1 ,cella* mac ,eoga9 ,beil1 ,c5el ,conaill1 ,c5el ,fia*a*1 ,c5el ,fia*ra*1 ,see also ,c5el ,fia*a*4 ,*ri/1 p>allels betwe5 lives ( ,ci>an &4 ,see ,t5d5z4 ,ci>an1 passim4 ,poem attribut$ to1 ,ci>an ( ,saigir1 ,/41 ,ci>an1 o!r sa9ts call$1 ,ci>raige1 clairvoyance1 cloak float$ on wat]1 cloak ( ,s5an1 ,clon>d4 ,see ,clua9 ,iraird4 ,clonmacnois4 ,see ,clua9 maccu ,nois4 ,clons+le1 ,clua9 ,cruim1 ,clua9 ,innsy!1 ,clua9 ,io*t>1 ,clua9 ,iraird 7,clon>d1 ,co4 ,mea?71 ,clua9 maccu ,nois 7,clonmacnois1 ,k+'s ,co471 passim ,cob?a* mac ,breca91 ,coemg51 ,/41 ,coire ,bhreaca9 7,corrievreckan71 ,colman1 ,/41 ,colman ,elo1 ,/41 ,colman mac ,lua*a91 ,/41 ,colman mac ,nu91 ,colum ,cille1 ,/4 7,columba71 ,colum ,cille1 hymn (1 ,colum ( ,inis ,cealtra1 ,/41 ,comgall1 ,/41 compacts betwe5 sa9ts1 companions ( ,ci>an1 ,conn ( ! ,poor1 ,conna*ta 7p ( ,conna*t71 ,corco ,baisc9d1 ,corpre ! ,crook$1 ,c[1 ,ci>an's4 ,see ,dun ,c[4 crane1 pet1 ,crem?ann1 ,cri*id4 ,see ,cri?ir4 ,cri?ir1 ,croagh ,patrick4 ,see ,crua*an ,aigli4 ,cronan1 crosses1 ,crua*an ,aigli 7,croagh ,patrick71 ,cualu1 ,cuimm91 ,/41 ,cumla*1 curses1 ,cu?b]t1 ,/41 ,cybi1 ,/41 ,dal n-,araide1 ,daniel1 ,d>]ca1 "m ( ,ci>an1 ,d>]ca1 ,/41 dates ( ,ci>an's life1 dates ( docum5ts1 deafness cur$1 decapitation1 ,decies1 ,deece1 ,delbna1 ,d]]*a4 ,see ,d>]ca4 ,d]mag 7,durr[1 ,k+'s ,co471 ,d]micius4 ,see ,di>mait 7deacon74 ,desi1 ,dessi1 ,di>mait1 deacon1 ,see also ,iu/us4 ,di>mait1 ,/41 ,di>mait mac ,c]rbeil1 k+1 ,dompnanus4 ,see ,donnan4 doors op5 automatically1 ,donnan1 bro!r ( ,ci>an1 ,donnan1 ,/41 dreams1 drolls1 druids1 ,see also wiz>ds4 dry+ corn1 ,dun ,c[ ( ,ci>an1 ,durr[4 ,see ,d]mag4 dye & dye+1 e>? ( ,ci>an's tomb1 eavesdropp]s1 ,eile1 eld]s1 ,cell ( !1 at ,clua9 maccu ,nois1 ,em]1 ,/41 end ( _w1 beliefs reg>d+1 ,enda1 ,endeus1 ,enna1 ,h5na1 envy aga9/ ,ci>an1 ,erne1 ,lo*1 ,ern91 ,/41 ,eu?ymius1 exogamy1 expletives1 sa9tly1 eye pluck$ out & re/or$1 ,failbe1 fam9es1 fa/+1 fea/s1 ,f]gus1 ,fid>ta 7,fu]ty1 ,co4 ,roscommon71 ,f9an1 ,/41 ,f9dian1 ,/4 7,f9nianus71 ,f9dian ( ,mag ,bile1 ,/41 f+] sc5t$ ) w9e1 ,f9tan1 ,/41 fire1 consecrat$1 f heav51 ,pas*al1 firebr&1 ,flannan1 ,/41 fle% turn$ to :eat1 ,see also trans=mations4 flocks1 keep+ (1 fo/]age1 f\ndation sacrifices1 fox1 ,fu]ty4 ,see ,fid>ta4 ,furban1 ,furbi?1 k+1 ,fursa1 ,/41 g>m5ts1 g5ealogy ( ,ci>an1 gifts made by ,ci>an1 ,see also almsgiv+4 ,glas ! poet1 ,gleann da ,lo*a 7,gl5dalo*1 ,co4 ,wickl[71 glosses1 gospel1 read+ (1 gospels1 ,see also books4 gra9 turn$ to gold1 ,see also trans=mations4 ,gregory1 ,pope1 ,guaire1 k+1 hair re/or$ miracul\sly1 h>b\r ( isl&1 mean+ ( expression1 ,h>e ,isl&4 ,see ,inis ,a+94 h>ve/+1 ,hel5a1 empress1 ,h5na4 ,see ,enda4 hi/oricity ( ,lives ( ,ci>an1 holy wat]1 homiletic purpose ( ,lives1 horse pl\gh+1 hospitality1 ,see also almsgiv+4 h\nd miracul\sly kill$1 ,hyde1 ,dr4 ,d\glas1 hymn ( ,colum ,cille1 hymns to ,ci>an1 hypnotism1 ,i 7,iona71 ,illtyd1 ,/41 ,inis ,a+9 7,h>e ,isl&71 ,inis ,ca?aig 7,scatt]y ,isl&71 ,inis ,clo?rann1 ,inis ,muige ,samh 7,inismacsa9t71 ,see also ,n9n$4 intoxication1 ,iona4 ,see ,i4 ,irlua*ra1 ,isel ,*i>a91 ,iu/us1 ,see also ,di>mait1 deacon4 ,k]anus1 ,ki>anus4 ,see ,ci>an4 ,ki>raighe4 ,see ,ci>raige4 ,k+1 ,adam1 #h k+s ( ,irel&1 #ajc ,ky>anus1 ,ky]anus4 ,see ,ci>an4 ,laig5 7,lag95sea1 ,lag5ians1 ,le9/]m571 ,lann1 ,l>ne1 ,see also ,la?>na4 ,lasrian1 ,/41 ,la?>na1 ,latron5ses4 ,see ,la?>na4 lep]s & leprosy1 ,liss>d[l94 ,see ,ard ,abla4 ,little ,*ur* ( ,clua9 maccu ,nois1 ,little ,height ( ,clua9 maccu ,nois1 ,lives ( ,sa9ts1 _! nature1 ,lo* ,erne4 ,see ,erne1 ,lo*4 ,lo* ,rii4 ,see ,rib1 ,lo*4 ,lonan ! ,left-h&$1 lucky & unlucky signs1 ,lucoll 7,luc5nus1 ,lu*5nus1 ,luctig]nnus71 ,lugaid1 prie/1 ,lugaid1 ,/41 ,lugbeg1 ,lugbrann1 ,lugna maccu ,moga ,laim1 ,luimne* 7,lim]ick71 ,mac ,cuill9d ( ,lusk1 ,mac ,natfraei*1 ,mac ,nisse1 ,mael-,odran1 ,mag ,ai1 ,mag ,molt1 ,magic1 ,maign5n1 ,/41 manuscripts ( ,lives1 matri>*ate1 m]*ants ( w9e1 metres1 ,mide 7,mea?71 ,mil ( ,spa91 ,milesians1 milk1 miracul\s supply (1 mills1 ,mo-,beoc1 ,mo-,bi1 ,/41 ,mo-,*ua1 ,/41 mock]y ( druids1 ,mo9 ,coise ,bla1 ,mo-,laise1 ,/41 ,mol+1 ,/41 ,mo-,lioc1 ,muga91 ,mu9is1 bi%op1 ,muireann1 ,muma 7,mum5ia1 ,mun/]1 ,mumuni5ses71 ,munnu1 ,/41 nicknames1 ,n9n$1 ,/4 7,nynnidus71 ,nunn]y1 ,clua9 maccu ,nois1 oats turn$ to :eat1 ,see also trans=mations4 ,odran1 ,odranus1 ,odran ( ,letre*a ,odra91 ,o5gus mac ,crim?a9n1 ,o5gus ! ,culdee1 ,o5na maccu ,laigsi 7,a5gus1 ,o5ius71 ,oran1 ,/41 ox5 pl\gh+1 pagan sanctu>ies1 panegyrics1 ,pata1 ,patrick1 ,/41 ,paul & ,pet]1 ,,ss41 relics (1 ,paul9us1 ,peca1 ,p$51 ,alex&]1 p$igree ( ,ci>an4 ,see ,g5ealogy4 p]iods ( ,ci>an's life1 ,pi]an1 ,/41 pl\gh+1 ,port ( ! ,gospel1 ,see also ,inis ,ang94 ,pre-,cel?ic tribes1 prie/1 ,ci>an consecrat$1 prophecies1 ,psalms1 use (1 ,qu]anus4 ,see ,ci>an4 qu]n1 gr9d+ at1 ,qui>anus1 ,qui]anus1 ,quiranus4 ,see ,ci>an4 raids on ,clua9 maccu ,nois1 ,rai?beo 7,rai*be71 ,rai? ,crim?a9n1 relics1 resuscitation ( animals1 ( boy1 ( ,clua91 ( murd]$ monks1 process (1 ,rib1 ,lo* 7,lo* ,ree71 robb]s1 ,ruadan1 ,/41 rule ( ,/4 ,ci>an1 ,saehrimnir1 ,saigir 7,seir-,ki]an1 ,k+'s ,co471 ,sam?ann1 ,/41 ,scatt]y ,isl&4 ,see ,inis ,ca?aig4 sc5t ( w9e on f+]1 second>y int]m5ts1 ,seg9e1 abbot ( ,i1 ,seir-,ki]an4 ,see ,saigir4 ,s5an1 ,/41 sep>ation ( c[s & calves1 %ip ,s9ann 7,s9na1 ,synna1 ,%annon71 slav]y1 spr+s1 miracul\s1 taboo1 ,tailltiu 7,tellt[n1 ,co4 ,mea?71 ,t>a4 ,see ,temair4 ,te* meic 9 t,saeir1 ,teffia4 ,see ,te?ba4 ,temair 7,t>a1 ,co4 ,mea?71 ,templemacate]1 ,templevick9loyhe1 ,t5d5z ( biographies ( ,ci>an1 ,te?ba1 ?re%+1 ,tig]nmas1 ,tir na ,gabrai1 ,toirdelba* o ,bria91 tonsure1 effacem5t (1 trade1 ,iri%1 trans=mations1 tree1 sacr$1 ,tr51 ,tua?al ,moel-,g>b1 k+1 ,tula* na ,crosa91 tw9s1 ,ui ,failge1 ,ui ,ma9e1 ,ui ,neill1 ,uis4 ,see ,iu/us4 ,uisne*1 uncle1 relation%ip (1 voice1 recognition by1 voice he>d f long di/ance1 voice f heav51 wat] turn$ to honey1 to w9e1 ,see also trans=mations4 :irlpool1 w9e1 ,w9efr$1 ,/41 wiz>ds1 wolves1 wom51 relations )1 ,yseal1 ,ysseal4 ,see ,isel4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,pr9t$ ,,9 ,,great ,,brita9 ,,by ,,ri*>d ,,clay ,,sons1 ,,limit$1 ,,bungay1 ,,suffolk4