Lives of the Irish saints : with special festivals, and the commemorations of holy persons, compiled from calendars, martyrologies and various sources, relating to the ancient Church history of Ireland . er in point of * Such extraordinary rigour as Anmchad practised inthe expiation of sin, which his soul abhorred, should be a lesson to all( n ix-nilenls. It is our greatest enemy, and our most deadly one, t:...v« ....Iv when it overcomes us in matters of serious concern ; let us tliere-forc have courage to resist by constant watchfulness, and if we fail in anypoint, a resolute effort is
Lives of the Irish saints : with special festivals, and the commemorations of holy persons, compiled from calendars, martyrologies and various sources, relating to the ancient Church history of Ireland . er in point of * Such extraordinary rigour as Anmchad practised inthe expiation of sin, which his soul abhorred, should be a lesson to all( n ix-nilenls. It is our greatest enemy, and our most deadly one, t:...v« ....Iv when it overcomes us in matters of serious concern ; let us tliere-forc have courage to resist by constant watchfulness, and if we fail in anypoint, a resolute effort is again required, and a suitable course of penance,t • .:e the soul from further taint and disorders. Such were the I tual remedies of our early ascetics and religious. Article II.—St. of Glenn Faidhle, probably Glen-EAiA. IN Hy-Garchon, County OF Wicklow. Whether the present holyman is to be distinguished from the Saint Enan, whose festival occurs at day, and notices of whom immediately follow, may be questioned. AVcfind entered in the Martyrology of Donegal, on the 30th of January, Mom-hemog, of Glenn-Faidhle, in Ui Garchon. This district is said to have been. Glcnealy Church Ruins, Co. Wicklow. in Forthuatha of Leinstcr. The Glen of Imail and Glendalough were in-cluded in this latter We know not of any other place more likelyto be identified with the present saint than Glenealy,* in the county of **His death is recorded at Dr. ODonovans Annals of the FourMasters, vol. ji., pp. 930, 931. Article ii.—Edited by Drs. Todd andReeves, pp. 30, 31. This word means the stranger \> supposed to have been an alias namefor Ui-Niail, in the barony of Upper Talbots-town and county of Wicklow. .See Lcabhar na g-Ceart, or Book of Rights, n. (d), p. 207. Some of thepeople here would appear to have beenslaves, while the free people of ForthuathaLaighean bore various surnames, given atfull length in the Books
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