[7] D. N. B., xliv. 39; Stokes (W.), T. L., i. 191.
[8] Abgitorium, abgatorium; elementa, elimenta. Stokes (W.), T. L., i. cliii.; also i. 111, 113, 139, 191, 308, 320, 322, 326, 327, 328.
[9] In 536, fifty monks from the Continent landed at Cork.—Montalembert, ii. 248n. Migrations from Gaul were frequent about this time.
[10] Bury, 217; cp. 220.
[11] Joyce, i. 478.
[12] Adamnan, lib. ii. c. 29, iii. c. 15 and c. 23.
[13] Dr. Skene says the Psalter incident “bears the stamp of spurious tradition”; so does the Longarad story; but it is curious how often sacred books play a part in these tales.
[14] Henderson, Norse Influence on Celtic Scotland, 5-6.
[15] Moore, Hist. of Ireland, i. 266.
[16] Healy, 379; Stokes (M.)2, 118. Ergo quotidie jejunandum est, sicut quotidie orandum est, quotidie laborandum, quotidie est legendum.