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Benignus of Armagh

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Saint Benignus of Armagh (died 467) was the son of Sesenen, an Irish chieftain in the part of Ireland that is now called as County Meath. [1]

24 relations: Archbishop of Armagh, Book of Armagh, Catholic Church, Cavan, Christianity, Coadjutor bishop, County Meath, Druid, Early Irish law, Eastern Orthodox Church, Hill of Tara, Iarlaithe mac Loga, Ireland, Lóegaire, Lebor na Cert, Missionary, Paganism, Psalter of Cashel, Saint Patrick, Synod, Tawney, Teampull Bheanáin, Tuam, West Cork.

Archbishop of Armagh

The Archbishop of Armagh is an archiepiscopacy in both the Church of Ireland and the Roman Catholic Church, two of the main Christian churches in Ireland.

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Book of Armagh

The Book of Armagh or Codex Ardmachanus (ar or 61), also known as the Canon of Patrick and the Liber Ar(d)machanus, is a 9th-century Irish illuminated manuscript written mainly in Latin.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Cavan

Cavan is the county town of County Cavan in Ireland.

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Christianity

ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.

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Coadjutor bishop

A coadjutor bishop (or bishop coadjutor) is a bishop in the Catholic, Anglican, and (historically) Eastern Orthodox churches whose main role is to assist the diocesan bishop in the administration of the diocese.

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County Meath

County Meath (Contae na Mí or simply an Mhí) is a county in Ireland.

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Druid

A druid (derwydd; druí; draoidh) was a member of the high-ranking professional class in ancient Celtic cultures.

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Early Irish law

Early Irish law, also called Brehon law, comprised the statutes which governed everyday life in Early Medieval Ireland.

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Eastern Orthodox Church

The Eastern Orthodox Church, also known as the Orthodox Church, or officially as the Orthodox Catholic Church, is the second-largest Christian Church, with over 250 million members.

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Hill of Tara

The Hill of Tara (Teamhair or Teamhair na Rí), located near the River Boyne, is an archaeological complex that runs between Navan and Dunshaughlin in County Meath, Ireland.

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Iarlaithe mac Loga

Saint Iarlaithe mac Loga, also known as Jarlath (fl. 6th century), was an Irish priest and scholar from Connacht, remembered as the founder of the monastic School of Tuam and patron saint of the Archdiocese of Tuam.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.

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Lóegaire

Lóegaire is a given name.

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Lebor na Cert

Lebor na Cert, or the "Book of Rights" is a book of early laws, from medieval Ireland.

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Missionary

A missionary is a member of a religious group sent into an area to proselytize and/or perform ministries of service, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development.

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Paganism

Paganism is a term first used in the fourth century by early Christians for populations of the Roman Empire who practiced polytheism, either because they were increasingly rural and provincial relative to the Christian population or because they were not milites Christi (soldiers of Christ).

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Psalter of Cashel

The Saltair Caisil ("Psalter of Cashel") is a now-lost Irish manuscript, which seems to have been highly influential in Irish historiographical tradition.

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Saint Patrick

Saint Patrick (Patricius; Pádraig; Padrig) was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland.

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Synod

A synod is a council of a church, usually convened to decide an issue of doctrine, administration or application.

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Tawney

Tawney is a surname that refers to.

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Teampull Bheanáin

The oratory Teampull Bheanáin (meaning "Benen House") is situated near Kilronan on Inishmore, Aran, Galway Bay, Ireland.

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Tuam

Tuam) is a town in Ireland and the second-largest settlement in County Galway. It is situated west of the midlands of Ireland, approximately north of Galway city. Human existence in the area dates to the Bronze Age while the historic period dates from the 6th century. The town became increasingly important in the 11th and 12th centuries in political and religious aspects of Ireland. The market-based layout of the town and square indicates the importance of commerce.

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West Cork

West Cork (Iarthar Chorcaí) is a region in County Cork, Ireland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benignus_of_Armagh

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