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  • fl. first half of the 7th century
Irish churchman mentioned by Bede in connection with the Easter controversy; may be identical with St Dagán of Inber Doile
  • d. c.640
  • Inber Doile

Daig mac Cairill See: Daig of Inishkeen

  • d. 587
  • Inis Caín Dega
early Irish saint, patron of Inis Caín Dega (now Inishkeen or Inniskeen, Co. Monaghan)
early Irish poet, known as the author of Amra Choluim Chille
  • fl. c. 909
early Irish poet; reputedly a bardic poet to Cerball mac Muirecáin, king of Leinster (d. c. 909)
  • c.1530–1603/1604
  • Fleury, Orléans
French jurist and scholar of Orléans, who in 1562 managed to rescue a large collection of manuscripts of the library of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire) after it was sacked by the Huguenots. After he died, his library was purchased by the scholars Jacques Bongars and Paul Petau and over time, many of the medieval manuscripts ended up in Bern or the Vatican.
  • s. xx–xxi
  • 1562–1619
English poet and historian, author of the work The collection of the historie of England (1612, 1617).

Daniel of Bangor See: Deiniol

Dar Erca(e) or Darerca, sister of St Patrick.

Dar Ercae of Killevy See: Mo Ninne of Killevy