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CELTIC SAINTS
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Celtic Saints is a highly readable account of the origins, lives and achievements of the early spiritual leaders, male and female, of Celtic Christianity - from their inspiration by the lifestyle of the ancient Desert Fathers to their roles and significance throughout the Celtic lands.
The Celtic Saints featured in this book are: Aidan; Bridget; Coumba; Columbanus; Cuthbert; David; Dympna; Hilda; Kevin; Maelruain; Malachy; Mungo (Kentigern); Patrick; Petroc; Piran; Winefride; and Winmaloe.
Dr Robert Curran is a native of County Down, and is one of Ireland's leading experts in folklore and mythology. He has written many widely acclaimed books - both academic and popular - in the fields of history and folk tradition. He lives in Coleraine, close to the spectacular North Antrim coast.
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