Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise

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Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise was an early Irish Christian monk and founder of the influential monastic settlement at Clonmacnoise, renowned as one of the great saints of early medieval Ireland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian monk
Irish saint
early medieval religious figure
founder of monastery
associatedWith Clonmacnoise monastic settlement NERFINISHED
River Shannon NERFINISHED
early Irish monastic schools
birthPlace Connacht NERFINISHED
County Roscommon NERFINISHED
Ireland NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 6th century
commemoratedBy churches in Ireland
place names in Ireland
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
deathPlace Clonmacnoise NERFINISHED
County Offaly NERFINISHED
Ireland NERFINISHED
education Clonard Abbey NERFINISHED
era early Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Irish
father carpenter
feastDay September 9
founderOf Clonmacnoise NERFINISHED
genreOfTextsAbout hagiography
hasAttribute ascetic
miracle worker (in hagiography)
knownFor founding a major Irish monastic centre
influence on early Irish Christianity
languageOfName Irish
legacy Clonmacnoise became a major centre of learning
Clonmacnoise became a major centre of pilgrimage
memberOf Twelve Apostles of Ireland NERFINISHED
movement Irish monasticism
name Ciarán mac an tSaeir NERFINISHED
notableWork foundation of Clonmacnoise monastery
occupation abbot
missionary
monk
regionOfInfluence Ireland NERFINISHED
midlands of Ireland
religion Celtic Christianity NERFINISHED
Christianity
studentOf Finnian of Clonard NERFINISHED
title Saint
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Celtic Christian tradition
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

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Uí Fiachrach hasNotableMember Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise
St Kieran’s College (Waterford) namedAfter Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise
this entity surface form: Saint Ciarán