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Conainne

Irish missionary and saint

Conainne, also known as Dachonna, (fl. c. 500) was an Irish missionary and saint. The Irish terms of endearment, mo and do, were regularly added to the

Conainne

Senán mac Geirrcinn

Early Irish monastic saint (488–544)

rise to the river Shannon. He was a stepbrother of St. Cainnear and St Conainne. While still only a child, Senan began to practice and preach self-denial

Senán mac Geirrcinn

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Athenry

Town in County Galway, Ireland

Carolina; William Burke (c. 1611–dead by 1685) – Dominican cleric and prior; Conainne (fl. c. 500) – Christian missionary; Ciarán Cannon (born 1965) – Fine Gael

Athenry

Maeineann of Clonfert

second or third wave of early Christians in south Connacht, after Kerrill, Conainne and Saint Connell. His feast day is celebrated on 1 March. Brash, Richard

Maeineann of Clonfert

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Connell of Aughrim

a nunnery close to his own foundation. He prevailed upon St. Dachonna (Conainne) to request his sister not to build in the area. St Attracta complied with

Connell of Aughrim

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Teach (Irish term)

Irish language term referring to a home, previously also to a church

dwelling, often a family house. An alternative form is tígh. Tígh Tynagh Conainne The Christian impact on early Ireland;placename evidence, Deirdre Flannagan

Teach (Irish term)

Teach_(Irish_term)

Athracht

6th century Irish saint

and the homeless. She lived in the sixth century, and is associated with Conainne. Local tradition remembers her great healing powers. Her convents were

Athracht

Maolán

at least 6 saints commemorated in medieval Ireland named Maolan/Maelan. Conainne Ciarán of Clonmacnoise Brendan Kerrill Soghain Marcella. "Saint Maolán

Maolán

Enda of Aran

Irish monastic

him. St Enda's GAA in GLengormley County Antrim is also named for him. Conainne Nem Moccu Birn Healy, John. Insula sanctorum et doctorum, Benzinger, 1902

Enda of Aran

Enda_of_Aran

Kerrill

are held in Cloonkeenkerrill on Monday. Connell has been mistaken for Conainne, a female missionary and founder of Kilconnell. A miracle told of Kerrill

Kerrill

Kilconnell (barony)

Barony in County Galway, Ireland

refers to the monastery at Kilconnell Abbey, possibly originally named for Conainne, who was later confused with Conal, who founded a monastery in Drum, County

Kilconnell (barony)

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Tiaquin

Barony in County Galway, Ireland

the east of Monivea; the name is from Irish Tigh Dachoinne, "(Saint) Conainne's house." The kingdom of Uí Díarmata was in this region and was ruled by

Tiaquin

Maél Póil

among clerics in the late ninth and tenth centuries. Téach Mayo Abbey Conainne Kerrill An Anglo-Saxon Monastic Settlement in Early Medieval East Galway

Maél Póil

Maél_Póil

Soghain

Kin group in early Ireland

Connacht Soghain. Early Christian evangelists among the Soghain included Conainne, St Connell and Kerrill. Their successors include Naomhéid, Cuana of Kilcoonagh

Soghain

Brandubh of Tynagh

17th centuries the region Tynagh is located was known as Síol Anmchadha. Conainne St Connell Kerrill Téach Martyrology of Tallaght The Christian impact on

Brandubh of Tynagh

Brandubh_of_Tynagh

Íbar of Killibar Beg

the Soghain of Connacht during or after the lifetime of Kerrill. Soghain Conainne St Connell Kerrill Uí Maine Grellan The Life, Legends and Legacy of Saint

Íbar of Killibar Beg

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Ríoch

Irish Christian missionary and Saint

Biography portal Catholicism portal Ireland portal Macdara Leo of Inis Airc Conainne Seven Sisters of Renvyle Ó Riain, Pádraig (2011). A Dictionary of Irish

Ríoch