The Cult of St Edmund, King and Martyr in Medieval Ireland

St Edmund, king and martyr (an Anglo-Saxon king martyred by the Vikings in 869) was one of the most venerated English saints in Ireland from the 12th century. In Dublin, St Edmund had his own chapel in Christ Church Cathedral and a guild, while Athassel Priory in County Tipperary claimed to possess...

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Main Author: Young, Francis 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2018]
In: The Downside review
Year: 2018, Volume: 136, Issue: 4, Pages: 223-238
IxTheo Classification:KAC Church history 500-1500; Middle Ages
KBF British Isles
KCD Hagiography; saints
Further subjects:B De Burgh family
B Ireland
B Athassel Priory
B cult of saints
B St Edmund
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