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Chronicles of Stephen, cited, 326.
Chrysostom, in every Irish monas-
tery, 18; known to Irish, 39, 181.
Clan-na-boy, 162.
Claudian, quoted, 166, 167.
Claudianus Mamertus, known to
Irish, 39.
Clemens, 21.
Clement of Alexandria, known to
Irish, 39.
Clement of Ireland, 24, 279.
Cli, 65.
Clogher, Aidan bishop of, 220.
Clonard, founded by Finnian, 3;
a school
number of students in, 49 ;
for princes, 58-59; out-glories
Emain-Macha, 112; Columcille at,
124; cell of Columcille at, 134.
Clonenagh, 3.
Clonfert, founded by
St. Brendan,
3. 33, 34; number of students in,
49, 53-
Clonmacnois, founded by Ciaran, 3,
32, 33, 34-35, 44, 137, 139! connection
with various centers, 272, 273.
Clontarf, Irish victory at, 85, 93.
Clotilde, 196.
Clovis, 196, 247.
Cnobheresburg, 245.
Cobham, 247.
Coelfrid, 154.
Coinwalch, 254.
Coldingham, 221, 223.
Coleman, 305.
Colgan, Ada 5. Hib., 60, 179, 253;
list of Columcille's writings, 142.
Colgu of Clonmacnois, 188, 272, 273;
letter to, 279.
Collingham, 271.
Collins, quoted, 21.
Colman, patron of Lower Austria,
17-
Colman, Irish bishop in England, 20,
58, 153, note, 228; departure from
England, 230; work in England,
231, 233, 234; frugality of, 235;
founds "Mayo of the Saxons,"
236-238; his work in England, 248,
262, 284.
Index
344
Cologne, Irish in, n.
Columba, see Columcille.
Columbanus, 5; monasteries founded
by, in France, 10; expulsion from
Luxeuil, 15; modesty of, 22-23;
writings of, 31; correspondence
with Gregory the Great, 70-71, 230;
contemporary with Cassiodorus, 72 ;
contemporary with Columcille, 105,
117-118; Alcuin on, 154; sojourn in
England, 199 ; Lawrence of Canterbury
and, 205; his authority with
Kings, 233; his foundations in
Burgundy, 241; with correspondence
of French bishops, 266; his
journey through Britain, 279.
Columbian foundations, 35.
Columbian brotherhood, 155.
Columcille, high birth, 13; inauguration
of King Aidan, 20; writings
of, 31, 137 ; at Parliament of Drum-
ceat, 66, 138-139; motive of his
exile, 95; contemporary with Columbanus,
105 ; conflict of Diarmuid
with, 108; lineage of (table), 116-
117; archpresbyter of the Gael,
n6-ii8; Christian Cuchulain,
119-121; facts of life, 122-126;
description of person, 127; re-
sponsibility for battle of Culdreimhne,
127-129; threatened excommunication
of, 129; exile of,
to lona, 129-130; missionary labors
of, in Scotland, 130; lowly work
of, 138; acclaimed by multitudes,
139-140; defense of bards, 139;
friendships of, 140-144; illuminated
ms. and Latin poems of, 148-149;
life, work and successors, 116-156;
time of death of, 145 ; Saxons at
lona in his time, 201; prays for
Aidan fighting the barbarians, 202 ;
posthumous influence in Easter
question, 228; attitude towards
kings, 233.
Comgall, writings preserved by Columbanus,
note on, 33; founds
Bangor, 106; anecdote concerning,
125; visits lona, 134; friend of