Tigernach II (bishop Of Dromore)

	Tigernach II (bishop Of Dromore) Tigernach, an early Irish personal name, may refer to: Tigernach of Clones (d. 549), patron saint of Clones Tigernach mac Fócartai (d. 865), king of Lagore (south Brega) * Tigernach Ua Braín (d. 1088), abbot of Clonmacnoise and Roscommon, putative author of the ''Annals of Tigernach'' Tigernach Ua Máel Eóin (d. 1172), abbot of Clonmacnoise See also ''Annals of Tigernach The ''Annals of Tigernach'' (Abbreviation, abbr. AT, ) are chronicles probably originating in Clonmacnoise, Ireland. The language is a mixture of Latin language, Latin and Old Irish, Old and Middle Irish. Many of the pre-historic entries come f ... '' {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Tigernach Of Clones Tigernach mac Coirpri (''d''. 549) was an early Irish saint, patron saint of Clones, County Monaghan, Clones (County Monaghan) in the province of Ulster. Background Tigernach or Tiarnach of Clones (anglicised ''Tierney'') was one of the pre-eminent saints of the territory ruled by the Uí Chremthainn dynasty, together with Mac Cairthinn of Clogher, Mac Caírthinn of Clogher and Laisrén mac Nad Froích, Mo Laisse of Devenish. His principal foundation is Clones, which lay in the western part of Farney, Monaghan, Fernmag, a kingdom ruled by the Uí Chremthainn branch Uí Nad Sluaig. The first foundation by Tigernach, in about the same area, is Gabáil-liúin, now Galloon Island, Upper Lough Erne (County Fermanagh), on the border of that kingdom.Charles-Edwards, "Ulster, saints of (''act. c''.400–''c''.650)" Life Tigernach's ''Life'' depicts an early stage when the Uí Chremthainn had not yet branched off but had a single royal seat near Clogher. Tigernach was born out of an il ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tigernach Mac Fócartai Tigernach, an early Irish personal name, may refer to: * Tigernach of Clones (d. 549), patron saint of Clones * Tigernach mac Fócartai (d. 865), king of Lagore (south Brega) * Tigernach Ua Braín (d. 1088), abbot of Clonmacnoise and Roscommon, putative author of the ''Annals of Tigernach'' Tigernach Ua Máel Eóin (d. 1172), abbot of Clonmacnoise See also '' Annals of Tigernach'' {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tigernach Ua Braín Tigernach Ua Braín (died 1088) was abbot of Clonmacnoise and abbot of Roscommon. He was once held to be the author of the ''Annals of Tigernach'', hence its name; this view is no longer sustainable, though the nature and extent of his involvement remain unclear. The Uí Braín and Clonmacnoise The annalistic compilation known as the ''Chronicon Scotorum'' mentions that he was 'heir of Ciarán and of Commán', that is abbot of Clonmacnoise and Roscommon, and came from the Síol Muireadaigh (Síl Muiredaig),''Chronicon Scotorum'' s.a. 1088. descendants of Muiredach Muillethan (d. 702), a ruling sept of the Connachta Uí Briúin dynasty.Charles-Edwards, "Ua Braín, Tigernach (''d''. 1088)". The Uí Braín were a branch of the Síl Muiredaig, but being no player in the race for kingship, focused on Clonmacnoise to pursue a career in the church instead. The first known Uí Braín member to become abbot of Clonmacnoise was Dúnchad Ua Braín (d. 989) and others are attested after Tig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Abbot Of Clonmacnoise The Abbot of Clonmacnoise was the monastic head of Clonmacnoise, a monastery situated in County Offaly in Ireland on the River Shannon south of Athlone. The abbots also bore the title " Comarba of Saint Ciarán", "successor of Saint Ciarán". The following is a list of abbots: List of abbots to 1539 Notes References Annette Kehnel, ''Clonmacnois the Church and Lands of St. Ciarán:Change and Continuity in an Irish Monastic Foundation (6th- to 16th Century)'', 1995, Transaction Publishers, Rutgers – State University, USA. . * {{DEFAULTSORT:Abbot of Clonmacnoise Clonmacnoise Clonmacnoise Clonmacnoise or Clonmacnois (Irish language, Irish: ''Cluain Mhic Nóis'') is a ruined monastery in County Offaly in Republic of Ireland, Ireland on the River Shannon south of Athlone, founded in 544 by Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, Ciarán, ... Religion in County Offaly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]