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Nomina diaconorum Hibernensium

  • Early Irish
  • prose, list
  • Irish hagiography
List of Irish saints classified as deacons (diacones). It is closely associated in the manuscripts with two similar lists of saints who have been bishops or priests.
Title
Nomina diaconorum Hibernensium
This title is not attested as such, but has here been made to accord with a closely associated title in LL (Nomina episcoporum Hibernensium).
Author
Anonymous.
Manuscripts
Language
  • Early Irish
Form
prose, list (primary)

Classification

Irish hagiographyIrish hagiography
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Irish hagiographyIrish hagiography
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Subjects

saints of IrelandIreland and Irish history, Irish people, saints
saints of Ireland
id. 27585
deaconsclergy
deacons
id. 25984

Sources

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[ed.] Ó Riain, Pádraig [ed.], Corpus genealogiarum sanctorum Hiberniae, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1985.
139ff (§ 706)
[ed.] Grosjean, P., “Incipit de diaconibus”, in: J. Fraser, Paul Grosjean, and J. G. OʼKeeffe (eds), Irish texts, fasciculus III, London, 1931. 38–39.
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
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April 2016, last updated: January 2024
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