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Adomnán and Life
The earliest report of a monster associated with the vicinity of Loch Ness appears in the Life of St. Columba by Adomnán, written in the 7th century.
* Adomnán, Life of Saint Columba translated and edited Richard Sharpe.
* Adomnán, Life of St Columba, tr.
* Adomnán, Life of St Columba, tr.
He was a contemporary of Saint Columba, and much that is recorded of his life and career comes from hagiography such as Adomnán of Iona's Life of Saint Columba.
* Adomnán of Iona, Life of Saint Columba, tr.
* Adomnán of Iona, Life of St Columba, tr.

Adomnán and Saint
In book three, Adomnán describes different apparitions of the Saint, both that Columba receives and those that are seen by others regarding him.
According to Adomnán, writing about a century after the events he described, the Irish monk Saint Columba was staying in the land of the Picts with his companions when he came across the locals burying a man by the River Ness.
* Adomnán – or Saint Eunan, Abbot of Iona 679 – 704.
Saint Adomnán, Abbot of Iona who died in 704, mentions similar free standing ringed wooden crosses, later replaced by stone versions.
Saint Serf is said to have been a contemporary of St. Mungo, also known as Saint Kentigern, though if he in fact lived at the same time as Adomnán, this is chronologically impossible.
A Celtic Christian monastery was founded there in the sixth century ; Adomnán names Saint Columba as founder.

Adomnán and Columba
Adomnán categorizes the Vita Columbae into three different books: Columba ’ s Prophecies, Columba ’ s Miracles, and Columba ’ s Apparitions.
Adomnán tells of Columba ’ s prophetic revelations in the first book.
According to Adomnán, Columba came across a group of Picts burying a man who had been killed by the monster.
Whereas Adomnán just tells us that Columba visited Bridei, Bede relates a later, perhaps Pictish tradition, whereby the saint actually converts the Pictish king.
While very little in the way of Pictish writing has survived, Pictish history since the late 6th century is known from a variety of sources, including Bede's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum, saints ' lives such as that of Columba by Adomnán, and various Irish annals.
* Clancy, Thomas Owen, " Columba, Adomnán and the Cult of Saints in Scotland " in Broun & Clancy ( 1999 ).
His succession as king may have been contested ; Adomnán states that Columba had favoured the candidacy of Áedán's brother Eoganán.
Adomnán claims that Áedán was ordained as king by Columba, the first example of an ordination known in Britain and Ireland.
Adomnán reports that Rhydderch sent a monk named Luigbe to Iona to speak with Columba " for he wanted to learn whether he would be slaughtered by his enemies or not ".
However, Adomnán the chronicler of the life of Columba, notes that Brendan the Navigator set sail from Ireland to visit Columba and unexpectedly found him en route at Hinba.
They carry the names of the saints of Tir Conail-Dallan, Conal and Fiacre, Adomnán, Baithen and Barron, Nelis and Mura, Fionán and Davog, Cartha and Caitríona, Taobhóg, Cróna and Ríanach, Ernan and Asica and Columba.
Like tales are told of Muirchertach mac Ercae and Adomnán records that Columba prophesied a similar death, by wounding, falling and drowning, for Áed Dub.

Adomnán and account
Adomnán gives an account of Columba's prophecy that Eochaid's older brothers would predecease their father.

Adomnán and which
Adomnán, the 7th century abbot of Iona, records Colonsay as Colosus and Tiree as Ethica, both of which may be pre-Celtic names.

Adomnán and Abbot
The main source of information about Columba's life is the Vita Columbae by Adomnán ( also known as Eunan ), the ninth Abbot of Iona, who died in 704.
There he met Adomnán, Abbot of Iona, who showed him an island in Loch Leven ( later called St Serf's Inch ).
Aldfrith was a close friend of Adomnán, Abbot of Iona from 679, and may have studied with him.

Adomnán and from
Áedán's brother Eoganán is known from Adomnán and his death is recorded c. 597.

Adomnán and Oswald
Adomnán describes Oswald as " ordained by God as Emperor of all Britain ".

Adomnán and .
Likewise, the Cáin Adomnáin ( Law of Adomnán, Lex Innocentium ) counts Nechtan's brother Bridei among its guarantors.
In the 7th century Adomnán mentions " Rechru " and " Rechrea insula " and these may also have been early names for Rathlin.
Adomnán, the Senchus fer n-Alban and the Irish annals record Áedán as a son of Gabrán mac Domangairt ( died c. 555 – 560 ).
Although nothing is known of Cuildach and Domangart or their descendants, Adomnán mentions a certain Ioan, son of Conall, son of Domnall, " who belonged to the royal lineage of the Cenél nGabráin ", but this is generally read as meaning that Ioan was a kinsman of the Cenél nGabráin, and his grandfather named Domnall is not thought to be the same person as Áedán's brother Domnall.

Life and Saint
Ealdred encouraged Folcard, a monk of Canterbury, to write the Life Saint John of Beverley.
A Life of Saint Ælfheah in prose and verse was written by a Canterbury monk named Osbern, at Lanfranc's request.
According to the Vita Ansgarii (" Life of Ansgar "), when the little boy learned in a vision that his mother was in the company of Saint Mary, his careless attitude toward spiritual matters changed to seriousness (" Life of Ansgar ", 1 ).
Most of what is known about Saint Anthony comes from the Life of Anthony.
His biography was written by Saint Athanasius and titled Life of Saint Anthony the Great.
His other historical works included lives of the abbots of Wearmouth and Jarrow, as well as verse and prose lives of Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne, an adaptation of Paulinus of Nola's Life of St Felix, and a translation of the Greek Passion of St Anastasius.
* CELT: On the Life of Saint Columba ( Betha Choluim Chille ) ( tr.
* The Life of Our Holy Father Saint Herman of Alaska
* Icon of Saint Herman of Alaska with Scenes from his Life
* The Life and Miracles of St. Isidore of Seville, Saint and Doctor of the Catholic Church
According to the Life of Saint Gildas, written in the early 12th century by Caradoc of Llancarfan, Arthur is said to have killed Gildas ' brother Hueil and to have rescued his wife Gwenhwyfar from Glastonbury.
In the Life of Saint Cadoc, written around 1100 or a little before by Lifris of Llancarfan, the saint gives protection to a man who killed three of Arthur's soldiers, and Arthur demands a herd of cattle as wergeld for his men.
Much of what is known of Louis's life comes from Jean de Joinville's famous Life of Saint Louis.
A life of Pope Gregory the Great has also been attributed to him, and he is credited with a Latin translation of the Greek Life of Saint Mary the Egyptian.
The 14th century ' Life of Saint Piran ', probably written at Exeter Cathedral, is a complete copy of an earlier Irish life of Saint Ciarán of Saighir, with different parentage and a different ending that takes into account Piran's works in Cornwall, and especially details of his death and the movements of his Cornish shrine ; thus " excising the passages which speak of his burial at Saighir " ( Doble ).
* Tudor, Victoria, " Reginald's Life of St Oswald ", in C. Stancliffe and E. Cambridge ( eds ), Oswald: Northumbrian King to European Saint ( 1995, 1996 ).
A Life of Saint Ninian ( Vita Sancti Niniani ) was written around 1160 by Ailred of Rievaulx, and in 1639 James Ussher discusses Ninian in his Brittanicarum Ecclesiarum Antiquitates.
* Vita Sancti Niniani (" Life of Saint Ninian ")
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