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    John Colgan, OFM (Irish Seán Mac Colgan; c. 1592 – 15 January 1658), was an Irish Franciscan friar noted as a hagiographer and historian. Colgan was born...
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  • footballer Jenny Colgan, British novelist John Colgan, Irish hagiographer and historian Michael Colgan (disambiguation), multiple people Nick Colgan, Irish football...
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  • Colgan Air was a regional airline in the United States that operated from 1965 until 2012. It became a subsidiary of Pinnacle Airlines Corp. in 2012. The...
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    Colgan Air Flight 3407 (marketed as Continental Connection Flight 3407) was a scheduled passenger flight from Newark, New Jersey, US to Buffalo, New York...
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  • Michael Colgan (born Michael Hughes) is a Northern Irish actor and novelist. Born in Keady, County Armagh, Colgan was educated at Saint Patrick's Grammar...
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  • 8th century. John Colgan (1647) attributed the prayer to Saint Evin, the author of the 9th-century Vita Tripartita. It was also Colgan who reported the...
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    Life of St Féchín, ed. John Colgan, Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae. Leuven, 1645. John Colgan, Latin Life of St Féchín, ed. John Colgan, Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae...
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    Sinna." While Francis Byrne and John O'Donovan believed the dynasty originated in Mag nAí, Roderic O'Flaherty and John Colgan related traditions of Saints...
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    preserved among the records of the Franciscan Convent in Dublin, edited by John Colgan as part of the Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae. According to that account, Kevin...
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    flavored chewing gum was created in the 1860s by John Colgan, a Louisville, Kentucky, pharmacist. Colgan mixed with powdered sugar the aromatic flavoring...
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    the Irish Lives of St Brendan of Clonfert, and a biography compiled by John Colgan in the 17th century. The Irish genealogies record the existence of two...
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  • thaumaturgic powers. The seventeenth-century Irish Franciscan editor John Colgan called the three early Irish saints, Patrick, Brigid, and Columba, thaumaturges...
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  • in Ireland Mícheál Ó Cléirigh John Colgan Patrick Fleming (Franciscan) Michael Shiell The Annals of Ireland by Friar John Clyn, edited and translated with...
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  • January were also marked out as feast-days. The 17th-century scholar John Colgan believed that a Life written for them had been witnessed in c. 1490 by...
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    Reimann or Ousmann, De S. Cadroe abbate (The Life of St Cathróe), ed. John Colgan, Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae, Vol. 1. pp. 494 ff; in part reprinted by W...
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  • Elizabeth Nuttall MBE (née Lynch, formerly McColgan; born 24 May 1964) is a Scottish former middle- and long-distance runner. She won the gold medal in...
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    ISBN 978-0-85244-556-3. Reimann or Ousmann, De S. Cadroe abbate, ed. John Colgan, Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae, Vol. 1. pp. 494 ff; in part reprinted by W...
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  • Leuven in 1647 by John Colgan, mainly at the expense of Thomas Fleming, Archbishop of Dublin. Due to a lack of money not all Colgan's writings could be...
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  • " Dallan was the author of the former, "held in great repute", says John Colgan, "on account of its gracefulness", and also of another Amra on St. Conall...
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    from various manuscripts. This includes John Capgrave (1393–1464), John of Tinmouth (fl. c. 1366), John Colgan (died c. 1657), and many others, up to the...
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    Nicholas Vincent Colgan (born 19 September 1973) is an Irish football coach and former professional footballer who is goalkeeping coach at EFL League Two...
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  • abbreviated title of a celebrated work on the Irish saints by the Franciscan, John Colgan (Leuven, 1645). Aided by Hugh Ward, Stephen White, Míchél Ó Cléirigh...
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    and 27 October, which is identified in the Lives as his death-date. John Colgan and Ó Cléirigh's Martyrology of Donegal only mention Abbán for 16 March...
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    Edmond Power 4.7 1,866 1,874 2,230 2,260 2,264 2,468           Labour John Colgan 5.2 2,045 2,060 2,102 2,128 2,130             Fianna Fáil Michael ffrench-O'Carroll...
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    barony of Leyney, in present-day County Sligo. In the 17th century, John Colgan compiled a Latin Life of Cormac, published in the Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae...
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  • abbreviated title of a celebrated work on the Irish saints by the Franciscan, John Colgan (Leuven, 1645) Passio sanctorum Petri et Pauli, a late version of the...
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  • Geel in Flanders, since John Colgan identified them as the same person in the mid-seventeenth century. Both George Petrie and John O’Donovan of the antiquities...
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    (d. 1631) Aodh Buidhe Mac an Bhaird (d. 1635) Luke Wadding (d. 1657) John Colgan (d. 1658) Diogo das Chagas (d. 1661) Martin Valvekens (d. 1682) Francis...
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    Jimmy Somers 7.5 3,337 3,381 3,405 3,406 4,189 4,417 4,763 Fine Gael John Colgan 5.7 2,513 2,612 2,802 2,803 2,868     Fianna Fáil Tom Leonard 5.4 2,396...
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    Ruain", but he did not give a source for this statement. The Franciscan John Colgan, another 17th-century scholar, pointed out that Óengus and Maelruain...
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