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Adomnán
Adomnán or Adamnán of Iona (; , Adomnanus; 624 – 704), also known as Eunan ( ; from ), was an abbot of Iona Abbey ( 679–704), hagiographer, statesman, canon jurist, and saint. He was the author of the Life of Columba (), probably written between 697 and 700. This biography is by far the most important surviving work written in early-medieval Scotland, and is a vital source for our knowledge of the Picts, and an insight into the life of Iona and the early-medieval Gaelic monk.
Aidan of Lindisfarne
Bishop of Lindisfarne; Saint
Dicuil
Dicuilus (Gaelic: ; fl.814–825 A.D.) was an Irish monk, astronomer, geographer and author born during the second half of the 8th century, possibly in the Hebrides. He travelled the Frankia around the turn of the 9th century and was involved with the Carolingian Renaissance under Louis the Pious. He was the author of astronomical and cosmographical treatises during the early 9th century, an example of Hiberno-Latin culture.
Kevin of Glendalough
Irish saint
Marianus Scotus
Irish monk and chronicler
Brendan of Birr
Irish abbot and monastic saint
clochán
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A ' (plural ) or beehive hut' is a dry-stone hut with a corbelled roof, commonly associated with the south-western Irish seaboard. The precise construction date of most of these structures is unknown with the buildings belonging to a long-established Celtic tradition, though there is at present no direct evidence to date the surviving examples before . Some associated with religious sites may be pre-Romanesque, some consider that the mo
Finan of Lindisfarne
Bishop of Lindisfarne; Saint
Michael Patrick Kelly
Irish-American singer, musician, and composer
Saint Mirin
Irish monk and missionary
Foillan
Saint Foillan (Faélán, Faolán, Foélán, ) is an Irish saint of the seventh century.
Dungal of Bobbio
Dungal (fl. 811–828) was an Irish monk, teacher, astronomer, and poet. He was to live at Saint-Denis, Pavia, and Bobbio.
Cellach of Armagh
1080-1129 Irish bishop

Cenn Fáelad mac Ailella
Irish scholar
Conleth
Saint Conleth () was an Irish hermit and metalworker, also said to have been a copyist and skilled illuminator of manuscripts. He is believed to have come from the Wicklow area.
Máel Ruba
Irish monk and martyr
Ailerán
Ailerán, also known as Ailerán Sapiens (Ailerán the Wise) was an Irish scholar and saint who died on 29 December 664 or 665. His feast day is 29 December.
Mél of Ardagh
Irish bishop and abbot
Saint Machar
Irish missionary
Tuda of Lindisfarne
Bishop of Lindisfarne; Saint
Colman mac Duagh
Irish saint
Mac Cairthinn of Clogher
Irish saint and Bishop of Clogher
Máel Dub
Reputed Irish monk of the 7th century