Trias Thaumaturga

The Three Wonderworking Patrons of Ireland

Wednesday, 7 November 2012

Prayers to Our Patrons: Saint Brigid

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I felt it my duty while browsing in a charity bookshop to pick up a battered prayerbook, sitting forlornly on the shelves. It turned out ...
Tuesday, 6 November 2012

Prayers to Our Patrons: Saint Patrick

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Below is a prayer to our patron saint taken from a manual of prayers, instructions and meditations originally issued in the nineteenth cen...
Thursday, 4 October 2012

Lisa M. Bitel, Landscape with Two Saints: A Review

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Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2010.02.09 Lisa M. Bitel, Landscape with Two Saints: How Genovefa of Paris and Brigit of Kildare Built Ch...
Friday, 14 September 2012

Radegundis and Brigit

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One of the saints most closely linked with the Veneration of The Cross is the Merovingian princess, Radegund of Poitiers. Reading the en...
Sunday, 5 August 2012

Saint Patrick and Crom Dubh

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Alongside the work of religious writers like Canon O'Hanlon and his work on the saints, there were also secular writers working on t...
Sunday, 29 July 2012

Cromdubh Sunday

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The final entry in the July volume of Canon O'Hanlon's Lives of the Irish Saints concerns our national patron and his vanquish...
Tuesday, 10 July 2012

A Travel Blessing

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A Brigit bennach ar sét nachar táir bét arar cúairt; a challech a Lifi lán co rísem slán ar tech úait. O Brigit bless ou...
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Marcella
I am an Irishwoman interested in the lives of our native saints and martyrs. I am not a professional scholar in this field but attempt to keep up with the work of those who are. I am particularly interested in the many obscure Irish saints whose names fill the pages of our Martyrologies.
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