Moine XIIe siècle, Admont (Autriche) Stiftsbibliothek Codex Admontensis 33 folio 1
Troparion of St Cian
Tone 8
Renouncing thy warlike ways, O Father Cian,
thou didst engage in thy fiercest fight with the powers of darkness.
Pray, we beseech thee, that our spiritual struggles may be pleasing to Christ our God,
that He will show us great mercy.
5th century. The two Emers were sisters of Saint Guasacht of Granard (f.d. January 24) and daughters of Miluic who was Saint Patrick's former master. Patrick himself gave the Emers the veil of consecrated virgins and installed them in the first convent in Ireland
Saint PERIS, moine, éponyme de Llanberis au pays de Galles (VIIème siècle).
St FUINEACH, of Cluain Bronaigh.
Saint Fuinche's successor, Saint Samthann, will celebrate her own feast day in eight days time, but I am pleased that we can commemorate the less well-known foundress also. The names of other abbesses of Clonbroney appear occasionally in the Irish Annals from the mid-eighth to the early ninth centuries and rarely after this period. The last obit for an abbess of this foundation is recorded in 1163. As Samthann's death is ascribed to the year 734, this would place Saint Fuinche also in the first half of the eighth century.
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