Tag Archives: Irish Saints

Celts to the Creche: St. Canaire of Ireland

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Brenda

Celts to the Crèche Day 35 December 19 St. Canaire of Ireland Died about 530 AD On our 35th day of our journey with the Celts to the Crèche, we meet a very strong-minded woman of prayer, St. Canaire. … Continue reading →

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Celts to the Creche: St. Colman of Lindisfarne

Posted on August 23, 2017 by Brenda

Celts to the Crèche Day 25 December 9 St. Colman 3rd Bishop of Lindisfarne (c. 605 – February 18, 675 or August 8, 674) On this 25th day of our Advent journey with the Celts to the Crèche, we discover … Continue reading →

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Celts to the Creche: St. Ita of Ireland

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Brenda

Celts to the Crèche Day 13 November 27 St. Ita of Killeedy, Ireland c 480-c570 AD On this 13th day of the Celts to the Crèche we meet ST. ITA OF KILLEEDY, IRELAND (St. Íte). St. Ita is considered to be the … Continue reading →

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Celts to the Crèche: St. Brigid of Kildare

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Brenda

Celts to the Crèche Day 5 November 19 St. Brigid of Kildare c 452-523/525 AD On this 5th day of Advent on our journey with the Celts to the Crèche, we meet Saint Brigid/Brigit, Bridget, Bride, an early Irish saint who … Continue reading →

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Celts to the Creche: St. Columbanus

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Brenda

Celts to the Crèche Day 8 November 22 St. Columbanus c543 AD-November 21, 615 AD On this 8th day of our pilgrimage with the Celts to the Crèche, let us visit with St. Columbanus, one of the early Irish monks … Continue reading →

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Celts to the Creche: St. Fursey

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Brenda

Celts to the Crèche Day 10 November 24 St. Fursey c597-January 16, 649 AD On our 10th day of our pilgrimage with the Celts to the Crèche, we meet St. Fursey (Fursa, Fursei, Furseus) who was the first recorded Irish missionary … Continue reading →

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Celts to the Creche: St. Columba of Iona

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Brenda

Stained Glass in Iona Abbey of St. Columba (Columcille) of Iona. photo by Harvey Warren Celts to the Crèche Day 4 November 18 St. Columba of Iona 7 December 521 – 9 June 597 On the 4th day our … Continue reading →

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Celts to the Creche: St. Aidan of Lindisfarne

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Brenda

St. Aidan of Lindisfarne statue near St. Mary’s Church on Lindisfarne. photo from Dig Ventures … Continue reading →

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