ΑΝ

ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY

OF

IRELAND,

FROM THE FIRST INTRODUCTION OF CHRISTIANITY
AMONG THE IRISH TO THE BEGINNING OF

THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY.

COMPILED FROM THE WORKS OF THE MOST ESTEEMED AUTHORS
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC, WHO HAVE WRITTEN AND
PUBLISHED ON MATTERS CONNECTED WITH

THE IRISH CHURCH;

AND FROM IRISH ANNALS AND OTHER AUTHENTIC DOCUMENTS,
STILL EXISTING IN MANUSCRIPT.

BY THE REV. JOHN LANIGAN, D. D.

FORMERLY PROFESSOR OF HEBREW, THE SACRED SCRIPTURES, AND
ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA.

IN FOUR VOLUMES.

VOL. IV.

DUBLIN:

PRINTED BY D. GRAISBERRY.

SOLD BY HODGES AND M'ARTHUR, 21, COLLEGE-GREEN,
RICHARD COYNE, 4, CAPEL-STREET,

AND THE OTHER BOOKSELLERS.

1822.

Gough Held=

Ireland. 8vo 1.23.

AN

ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY

OF

IRELAND, &c.

CHAPTER XXV.

Several Irish monasteries founded in GermanyMonastery of St. Peter at Ratisbon founded by Marianus an Irishman-Domnus, an Irishman, first abbot of the monastery of St. James at Ratisbon-John, an Irishman, bishop of Mecklenburgh, martyred by the apostate SclavoniansDeath of Marianus Scotus the chronographerDeath of Moel-Iosa archbishop of Armagh Domnald bishop of Armagh makes a visitation of Munster and other parts of Ireland-Battle of Magh-choba-Death of Domnald-Samuel bishop of Dublin elected by Mortogh O'Brien and the clergy and people of Dublin, and consecrated by Anselm archbishop of Canterbury-Waterford erected into a Bishoprick-Malchus, its first bishop, consecrated by Anselm-Assembly of the clergy and people of Ireland at Cashel, in which king Mortogh made over that seat of the Munster kings to God and the church-Donald, nephew of Mortogh, made king of Mann and the HebridesGillibert bishop of Limerick endeavours to reduce the various liturgies in Ireland to one uniform system-Celsus, or Ceallach, archbishop of Ar