Vitae Sanctorum Hibernicorum, circa 1400.

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Bibliographic Details
Alternative Title:Vitae Sanctorum Hiberniae.
Codex Kilkenniensis.
Codex Armachanus.
Lives of the Irish Saints.
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Online Access:Irish Script on Screen
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Collection:Archives and Manuscripts
Content Notes and Catalogue Entries:
  • Manuscript volume entitled 'Vitae Santorum Hibernicorum' or the 'Lives of the Irish Saints'. It is also known as 'Codex Kilkenniensis' or 'Codex Armachanus'. Written in several hands in black and red ink; parts of the work are missing (probably including the lives of St. Patrick and St. Bridget). Includes contemporary marginal notes in Irish (including pedigrees of the saints) and seventeenth century marginal notes, probably by James Ussher. Binding is eighteenth century..