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Apocrypha Priscillianistica
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Early medieval compilation of six homiletic pieces in Latin, including an early version of the so-called ‘Seven Heavens’ apocryphon. It is known for having Irish connections and may represent a Hiberno-Latin adaptation of material that goes back to Visigothic Spain.

Canon in Ebreica
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Exegetical text datable to the 8th century and thought to be of Hiberno-Latin provenance.
Cétaín in braith
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Latin-Irish homily on fasting, which occurs in the Leabhar Breac.
De die iudicii (Pseudo-Augustine, Sermo App. 251)
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Latin Doomsday sermon attributed to Augustine. Charles D. Wright has shown that early manuscript witnesses are frequently found together with the Three utterances of the soul sermon, suggesting that “it was a popular item in Insular circles”.
De die Pentecostes (Irish homily)
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Medieval Irish homily on the day of Pentecost.
De dies malus
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Short Latin sermon attributed to Augustine.
De ieiunio Domini in deserto (Irish homily)
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Irish-Latin homily on the Temptation of Christ.
De reddendis decimis
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8th-century Latin sermon which may have been produced in a Hiberno-Latin milieu on the continent.
Don tarmchrutta
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Irish homily, largely in Latin, on the Transfiguration (tairmchruthad), which is found in the Leabhar Breac. 

Epistolae deperditae fragmenta (Gildas)
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Gildas
Gildas
(fl. 5th–6th century)
Author of De excidio et conquestu Britanniae

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Fragments from letters attributed to Gildas, including one identified as being a response to Finniau concerning monastic matters. These fragments have been preserved as a florilegium (7 fragments) and as quotations attested throughout the Collectio canonum Hibernensis and elsewhere.
Homelia die natali sancti Winwaloei (Wrdisten)
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Wrdisten
Wrdisten (Gurdisten)
(fl. 9th century)
Abbot of Landévennec and author of a Life of St Winwaloe/Gwenolé.

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Wrdisten’s sermon for the feast of St Winwaloe. BHL 8959.
Homiliarium Veronense
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A collection of ten or eleven Latin homiletic pieces.

Imdibe Crist (Irish homily)
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Irish homily on the Circumcision, written in Latin and to a lesser extent, in Irish.
In cena Domini (Irish homily)
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Irish homily on the Lord’s Supper.

In nomine Dei summi (sermons)
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A collection of seven Hiberno-Latin sermons, which share the same dedicatory opening formula In nomine Dei summi

Instructio I (Columbanus)
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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Sermon by Columbanus.
Instructio II (Columbanus)
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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Sermon by Columbanus.
Instructio III (Columbanus)
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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Sermon by Columbanus.
Instructio IV (Columbanus)
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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Sermon by Columbanus.
Instructio V (Columbanus)
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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Sermon by Columbanus.
Instructio VI (Columbanus)
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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Sermon by Columbanus.
Instructio VII (Columbanus)
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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Sermon by Columbanus.
Instructio VIII (Columbanus)
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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Columbanus
Columbanus
(fl. c.550–d. 615)
Irish peregrinus, scholar, abbot and monastic founder known chiefly for his activities in the kingdoms of Merovingian Gaul and Lombard Italy. His foundations included Luxeuil and Bobbio.

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Sermon by Columbanus.