abbot of Clonfert
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The abbot of Clonfert was the head of the early medieval Irish monastic community at Clonfert, overseeing its religious, administrative, and scholarly life.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian religious title
ⓘ
abbot ⓘ ecclesiastical office ⓘ monastic superior ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Clonfert Abbey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
monastery of Clonfert ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Clonfert Cathedral
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
monastic school of Clonfert ⓘ |
| associatedWithSaint | Saint Brendan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Christian monastic leaders
ⓘ
Irish abbots ⓘ Medieval Irish clergy ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | abbot of Clonfert successor ⓘ |
| follows | abbot of Clonfert predecessor ⓘ |
| governs |
lands attached to Clonfert monastery
ⓘ
monastic community of Clonfert ⓘ |
| governsTypeOfInstitution |
Benedictine-style monastery
ⓘ
Celtic Christian monastery ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
custody of monastic relics
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discipline of monks ⓘ governance of monastic community ⓘ liturgical leadership ⓘ management of monastic property ⓘ oversight of administrative affairs at Clonfert ⓘ oversight of religious life at Clonfert ⓘ oversight of scholarly activities at Clonfert ⓘ protection of monastic rule ⓘ representation of monastery in ecclesiastical affairs ⓘ supervision of scriptoria and manuscript production ⓘ |
| hasTitleInIrish | abb Cluain Ferta ⓘ |
| hasTitleInLatin | abbas Cluana Ferta ⓘ |
| hierarchicalLevel | head of monastery ⓘ |
| languageOfUse |
Latin
ⓘ
Old Irish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Clonfert
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County Galway NERFINISHED ⓘ Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
role in Irish monastic scholarship
ⓘ
role in preservation of Christian learning in Ireland ⓘ |
| partOf |
Irish monastic system
ⓘ
early medieval Irish Church ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy | Brendan of Clonfert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Christianity ⓘ |
| usedInPeriod |
early Middle Ages
ⓘ
medieval period ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.