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Product Description: When St. Patrick was leaving Munster via the Little Brosna River, close to Tipperary's northern boundary, he is said to have given a blessing to the province's people - its men, women, and children. Much of this blessing must have lingered over north Tipperary, because no fewer than four of its saints were made the subjects of written lives, Ruadhan and Colum from the neighboring parishes of Lorrha and Terryglass, Cronan of Roscrea, and Mochaomhog of Leigh in Twomileborris...read more

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9781846825507 | Four Courts Pr Ltd, November 7, 2014, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: When St.

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Product Description: Among the positive effects of the English Conquest of Ireland in the late twelfth century was the stimulus it gave to the writing of the records of the Irish saints. All four martyrologies edited in this volume arguably date to the period immediately after the Conquest, when the Irish Church, faced with accusations of backwardness and irregularity, was at pains to demonstrate its modernity and orthodoxy...read more
By Padraig O Riain (editor)

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9781870252195 | Bilingual edition (Henry Bradshaw Society, February 1, 2003), cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Among the positive effects of the English Conquest of Ireland in the late twelfth century was the stimulus it gave to the writing of the records of the Irish saints.

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By John Carey (editor), Maire Herbert (editor) and Padraig O Riain (editor)

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9781851824861 | Four Courts Pr Ltd, July 1, 2001, cover price $65.00

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