39:
276:("Martyrology of Óengus"), states "A man of grace for our wheat was Daig, the good and great son of Cairell". He was present at the death of Carláen the bishop of
380:
345:
360:
147:), who lived towards the end of the 6th century. His name in Gaelic means "A great flame" and he was probably named after his mother Deighe.
174:
Daig's mother's name was Dediva (also called Editua or Dedi or Deidi or Deighe or Deidiu or Deaga or Mediva), daughter of Tren, son of
375:
365:
122:
280:
who died on 24 March 588. Daige died shortly afterwards on 18 August in the same year and his feastday is celebrated on that date.
287:(Brussels, Royal Library 7672–4) which is a medieval Irish manuscript containing an extensive collection of Irish saints' Lives.
370:
303:
Also spelt Dageus, Daggeus, Dagaeo, Daigeus, Dega, Daigh, Daghous, Daghaeus, Deghadh, Daygaeus, Dagous, Dagaeus, Dagée, Daganus
350:
60:
245:
for whom he made 300 bells, 300 croziers and 300 Gospels which were distributed as gifts to other monasteries in
Ireland.
230:
187:
164:
103:
75:
183:
175:
82:
49:
215:
179:
211:
56:
273:
207:
160:
89:
284:
355:
242:
238:
168:
71:
25:
17:
191:
272:
was one of his disciples. Daig performed many miracles which are enumerated in his Life. The
226:
261:
253:
222:
144:
332:. Oxford University Press, Sept 2004; online edition, Jan 2007. Accessed: 14 Dec 2008.
339:
195:
269:
156:
139:(died 588?) was an Irish Christian bishop and confessor of Inis-Caoin-Deagha (now
96:
260:
blessed it for him. Locals tried to kill him but failed and were expelled to the
265:
203:
199:
38:
317:
249:
140:
257:
234:
277:
202:
of
Kilmore, who was another son of Carill and Daig's older brother,
21:
233:. After finishing his studies there he went to study under Saint
241:
monastery. When he graduated he worked as an artisan for Saint
159:. His father was Carill, son of Laisrén, son of Dallán, son of
32:
63:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
16:This article is about the Irish Saint. For the
8:
206:, who was another daughter of Carill, St.
123:Learn how and when to remove this message
330:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
296:
221:When a boy he went to the monastery of
381:Christian clergy from County Monaghan
7:
61:adding citations to reliable sources
155:Daig was born in Kiennacta Breagh,
346:Christian clergy from County Meath
14:
248:He then founded his monastery at
37:
283:Saint Daig is mentioned in the
186:. Dediva's other children were
48:needs additional citations for
210:, son of Collan of Corann and
1:
361:6th-century Christian saints
188:Saint Senan of Laraghabrine
20:of influential families in
397:
165:Niall of the Nine Hostages
15:
376:Medieval saints of Ulster
366:6th-century Irish bishops
318:Ulster, saints of (act.
316:Charles-Edwards, T.M. "
190:, son of Fintan, Saint
182:and royal poet of King
176:Dubhthach moccu Lughair
371:Medieval Irish writers
231:LaisrĂ©n mac Nad FroĂch
216:Chief Ollam of Ireland
180:Chief Ollam of Ireland
351:People from Inniskeen
229:to study under Saint
285:Codex Salmanticensis
57:improve this article
22:Basel (Switzerland)
208:MainchĂn of Corann
184:LĂłegaire mac NĂ©ill
26:Daig (Switzerland)
192:Diarmaid the Just
133:
132:
125:
107:
388:
304:
301:
243:Ciarán of Saigir
227:County Fermanagh
212:Senchán Torpéist
198:, son of Niata,
194:, son of Lugna,
169:Eochaid MugmedĂłn
128:
121:
117:
114:
108:
106:
65:
41:
33:
396:
395:
391:
390:
389:
387:
386:
385:
336:
335:
313:
311:Further reading
308:
307:
302:
298:
293:
274:FĂ©lire Ă“engusso
262:Beara Peninsula
254:County Monaghan
223:Devenish Island
161:EĂłgan mac NĂ©ill
153:
145:County Monaghan
129:
118:
112:
109:
66:
64:
54:
42:
29:
12:
11:
5:
394:
392:
384:
383:
378:
373:
368:
363:
358:
353:
348:
338:
337:
334:
333:
312:
309:
306:
305:
295:
294:
292:
289:
152:
149:
131:
130:
45:
43:
36:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
393:
382:
379:
377:
374:
372:
369:
367:
364:
362:
359:
357:
354:
352:
349:
347:
344:
343:
341:
331:
327:
325:
321:
315:
314:
310:
300:
297:
290:
288:
286:
281:
279:
275:
271:
267:
263:
259:
255:
251:
246:
244:
240:
236:
232:
228:
224:
219:
217:
213:
209:
205:
201:
197:
196:Saint Caillin
193:
189:
185:
181:
177:
172:
170:
166:
162:
158:
150:
148:
146:
142:
138:
127:
124:
116:
105:
102:
98:
95:
91:
88:
84:
81:
77:
74: –
73:
69:
68:Find sources:
62:
58:
52:
51:
46:This article
44:
40:
35:
34:
31:
27:
23:
19:
329:
323:
319:
299:
282:
270:Saint Berach
247:
220:
173:
157:County Meath
154:
136:
134:
119:
110:
100:
93:
86:
79:
67:
55:Please help
50:verification
47:
30:
266:County Cork
204:Saint Femia
200:Saint Felim
356:588 deaths
340:Categories
214:, another
178:, who was
83:newspapers
250:Inniskeen
167:, son of
163:, son of
151:Biography
141:Inniskeen
113:July 2010
256:. Saint
258:Columba
235:Comgall
135:Saint
97:scholar
278:Armagh
239:Bangor
99:
92:
85:
78:
72:"Daig"
70:
24:, see
18:milieu
326:.650)
322:.400–
291:Notes
104:JSTOR
90:books
137:Daig
76:news
328:."
237:of
59:by
342::
268:.
264:,
252:,
225:,
218:.
171:.
143:,
324:c
320:c
126:)
120:(
115:)
111:(
101:·
94:·
87:·
80:·
53:.
28:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
