Saint Foillan (Faélán, Faolán, Foélán, French: Feuillen) is an Irish saint of the seventh century. Foillan was the brother of Saints Ultan and Fursey....
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Gertrude of Nivelles (section Death of Foillan)
Irish monks led by Foillan that involve Gertrude and the Abbey of Nivelles. Before the foundation of Nivelles, Irish monks led by Foillan traveled to Francia...
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Raad ny Foillan (Manx for 'The Way of the Gull') is a coastal long-distance footpath in the Isle of Man. Because it is a closed loop around the coast...
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Dancers - Vitus Deacons - Stephen, Marinus Dentists - Antipas, Apollonia, Foillan Dietitians - Martha Diplomats - Gabriel the Archangel Doctors - Cosmas...
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the SW. The path to the summit from Bradda West is part of the Raad ny Foillan, the Isle of Man Coast long distance footpath. Cliffs drop from the summit...
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Waffen-SS defenders. Damaged buildings included the medieval churches of St. Foillan, St. Paul and St. Nicholas, and the Rathaus (city hall), although Aachen...
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monk who later became an abbot. He was the brother of Saints Fursey and Foillan. He was a member of Fursey's mission from Ireland to East Anglia in c....
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Onchan (section Raad Ny Foillan)
was named after a ford at the bottom of Whitebridge Hill. The Raad ny Foillan (Way of the Gull) long distance coastal footpath opened in 1986, and runs...
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Colgan identifies as Killursa, in the deanery of Annadown. His brothers Foillan and Ultan then joined the community at Rathmat, but Fursey seems to have...
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Nivialense de Fuilano (the Nivelles supplement to the Vita Fursei concerning Foillan)". Late Merovingian France: history and hagiography, 640–720. Manchester...
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ground between the Senne and the Dyle/Dijl. The 9th-century vita of Saint Foillan mentions "the forest, next to the abbey of Saint Gertrude, called the Sonesian"...
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joined later by Irish monks from Mont Saint-Quentin Abbey, sent by Abbot Foillan to give support to the nuns. A group of the monks settled at Nivelles and...
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Glens; another glen, Dhoon Glen, is about 11⁄4 miles away. The Raad ny Foillan long distance coastal footpath, opened in 1986, runs along the coast of...
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excavated and several, especially in Santon, can be visited using the Raad ny Foillan coastal footpath. All have a rampart on their vulnerable landward side...
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by the Isle of Man Government Department of Infrastructure. The Raad ny Foillan long-distance footpath runs 153 km (95 mi) around the Manx coast. The Isle...
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Cardiff in 1984. It was directed by Shorys Y Creayrie (George Broderick) for Foillan Films of Laxey, and is about the background to an early 18th-century folk...
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of his adult life in Gaelic Scotland, and composed at least one hymn. Foillan, who was alive in the seventh century, travelled through much of Britain...
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the Millennium Way long-distance footpath is at Castletown. The Raad ny Foillan long distance coastal footpath, opened in 1986, runs along the coast in...
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lesser kingdoms such as Sussex and Lindsey. Historia Brittonum Life of Foillan, written in the 7th century Post-Norman sources (of variable historical...
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Mercia Cadafael Cadomedd, king of Gwynedd Didier of Cahors, Frankish bishop Foillan, Irish missionary (approximate date) Loingsech mac Colmáin, king of Connacht...
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favour of social order. He wrote much hagiography, including a life of St. Foillan. Surviving letters to Philip, Count of Flanders and Henry I, Count of Champagne...
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water; pouring water over fire Florinus of Remüs bottle, glass of wine[a] Foillan Represented with a crown at his feet to show that he despised the honors...
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to his brother Foillan. When in 651 Penda attacked the monastery, Anna and his men arrived and held the Mercians back. This gave Foillan and his monks...
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feast day: Alphonsus Rodriguez Ampliatus Begu Erc of Slane (in Cornwall) Foillan (in Namur) Martin Luther (Anglican Communion) Paul Shinji Sasaki and Philip...
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Cathan, Saint Blane, Jaruman, Wyllow, Kessog, St Govan, Donnán of Eigg, Foillan and Saint Fursey began the conversion of the English and Pictish peoples...
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List of long-distance trails Long Distance Walkers Association Raad ny Foillan, a long-distance path on the Isle of Man Ramblers' Association Scrambling...
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Port Erin to Peel section of the Isle of Man coastal footpath, Raad ny Foillan, (Manx Gaelic for 'Way of the Gull'). Milner's Tower was built in 1871...
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footpaths in the United Kingdom Scottish Coastal Way Wales Coast Path Raad ny Foillan – coastal path around the Isle of Man Walking in the United Kingdom "England...
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His feast day is 17 July. Saint Frédégand was an Irish disciple of Saint Foillan. He became a missionary monk in the area near Antwerp today in Belgium...
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Isle of Man. According to the map, it can probably be seen from Raad ny Foillan. The bay is in Rushen parish district and the closest village is Port Erin...
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