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Woods, David, “Crowd-control in sixth-century Clonmacnoise (Adomnán, VC 1.3)”, Ériu 60 (2010): 131–136.

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Woods (David)

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“Crowd-control in sixth-century Clonmacnoise (Adomnán, VC 1.3)”

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Ériu 60 (2010)

Breatnach, Liam, and Damian McManus (eds), Ériu 60 (2010), Royal Irish Academy.

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60

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131–136

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This article considers Adomnán's account in Vita Columbae 1.3 of how St Columba was protected from being crushed by enthusiastic monks during a visit to the monastery at Clomacnoise, and offers a new interpretation of his description of the means used to protect the saint from the crowd.

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Clonmacnoise Vita S. Columbae

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