...namesake of Clonmacnois, who died, rather young, in the year 549,(127)and the two Brendans, oneofdonfert, who died A. 577 (128) and the other of Birr, whose...century, became distinguished towards the middle of it, arid died during its latter half. As this was known to be the case, his blundering biographers strove...

...who died in 549, and the two Brendans, one of whom died in 577, and the other a few years earlier, are spoken of as having had transactions with him....nonsense concerning the antiquity and privileges of Saigir, with the true date of his death, by making him die at the age of about 300 years, although,...

...contemporary of St. Ciaran of Clonmacnoise and the two Brendans. We may therefore conclude with Dr. Lanigan that he belonged to the sixth century, became distinguished towards the middle of it, and died during the latter half. He was one of the number of eminent men known as the 'Twelve Apostles of Ireland.'...

...of St. Ciaran of Clonmacnoise and the two Brendans. "We may therefore conclude with Dr. Laniganthat he belonged to the sixth century, became distinguished towards the middle of it, and died during the latter half. He was one of the number of eminent men known as the ' Twelve Apostles of Ireland.'...

...contemporary of St. Ciaran of Clonmacnoise and the two Brendans. We may therefore conclude with Dr. Lanigan that he belonged to the sixth century, became distinguished towards the middle of it, and died during the latter half. He was one of the numberof eminent men known as the 'Twelve Apostles of Ireland.'...