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Source:Vita sancti Declani/018-021/021 Ailbe
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§§ 18–21
Ed. Charles Plummer, Vitae sanctorum Hiberniae, partim hactenus ineditae, vol. 2 (1910).
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Old Irish verse quoted:

§ 21

# 021 Ailbe Vita sancti Declani
Old Irish verse quoted:
Ailbe h-umal Patric Muman, mo cach rath ; / Declan Patric na n-Desi, na Desi ag Declan go brath
Humble Ailbe is the Patrick of Munster beyond all grace ; / Declan is the Patrick of the Deisi, the Deisi are Declan's till doom.
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Ailbe of Emly <strong>Ailbe of Emly</strong> <br>(<em>supp. fl.</em> 5th/early 6th century) <br>Patron saint of Imlech Ibair (Emly, Co. South Tipperary), remembered as one of the pre-Patrician saints of Munster.
Déclán of Ardmore <strong>Déclán of Ardmore</strong> <br>Déclán mac Eircc (late 5th century), patron saint of Ard Mór (Ardmore, Co. Waterford)
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(probable) source: Ailbe umal Pátric MumanAilbe umal Pátric MumanA specimen of early Irish verse cited in the Latin Life of St Declán of Ardmore (Vita sancti Declani § 21) and the later, vernacular version of the same saint (Betha Decclain).
Beg. Ailbe umal Patric Muman