Iona (/aɪˈoʊnə/; Scottish Gaelic: Ì Chaluim Chille [ˈiː ˈxal̪ˠɪm ˈçiʎə] , sometimes simply Ì) is an island in the Inner Hebrides, off the Ross of Mull...

(Kenneth) used "Oidecha Insula" as a stopping place on his journey between Iona and Ireland. Kenneth is said to have left his crozier on Iona on this journey...

he calls "the Britains" (Britanniae): Ex adverso huius situs Britannia insula clara Graecis nostrisque monimentis inter septentrionem et occidentem iacet...

the post-Roman era of Great Britain and Ireland. The term derives from insula, the Latin term for "island"; in this period Britain and Ireland shared...

However, he is documented by Adomnán (also known as Eunan), the ninth abbot of Iona who died in 704. Adomnán was a hagiographer and his greatest work Vita Columbae...

Manx Society – via Internet Archive. Oliver, JR, ed. (1860). Monumenta de Insula Manniæ; or, A Collection of National Documents Relating to the Isle of Man...

Coates, proposes that the name ultimately derives from Latin Medicata [Insula] (English: Healing [Island]), owing perhaps to the island's reputation for...

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AD) says the older name for the island was Albion, and Avienius calls it insula Albionum, "island of the Albions". The name could have reached Pytheas from...

island of Iona. However, the associated writing called the Auslegung adds that this section of the map extends from Ireland to the "Insula Fortunata"...

dicoese. It is believed to have served the monks of the Columban family as an "Iona of the east" from early times. It was first established as a priory in the...

English monks at Lindisfarne who accompanied Bishop Colmán of Lindisfarne to Iona and then to Ireland. This occurred after the Synod of Whitby in 664 AD. The...

Ierne (Insula sacra, the sacred island, as the Greeks interpreted it) "inhabited by the race of Hiberni" (gens hiernorum), and Britain as insula Albionum...

used to paint it. Whithorn, an early trading centre, precedes the island of Iona by 150 years as a birthplace of Scottish Christianity. In 397, St Ninian...

was the site of a small monastery associated with the Columban church on Iona. Although a number of details are known about the monastery and its early...

The earliest known name for Great Britain is Albion (Greek: Ἀλβιών) or insula Albionum, from either the Latin albus meaning "white" (possibly referring...

Hebrides islands may have a pre-Celtic origin. Adomnán, a 7th-century abbot of Iona, records Colonsay as Colosus and Tiree as Ethica, and both of these may be...

County Antrim is also named for him. Conainne Nem Moccu Birn Healy, John. Insula sanctorum et doctorum, Benzinger, 1902 Stevens, Rev. Clifford, "The One...

lies the small islet of Eilean Chathastail. Adomnán calls the island Egea insula in his Vita Columbae (c. 700 AD). Other historical names have been Ega,...

Connactici maris vastitates vi tempestatis depulsi fuissent, tandem sub insula quadam modica se receperunt: ubi et anchorarum morsu, funiumque triplicium...

an inscription on a painted marble tablet supported by a putto. Jonah (IONAS) – above the altar Jeremiah (HIEREMIAS) Persian Sibyl (PERSICHA) Ezekiel...

of page Ardchattan Priory Cara Red Friars - purported Cella Diuni Iona Abbey Iona Priory Kingarth Monastery Oronsay Priory Saddell Abbey Tiree Monastery...

the name as "Euomonia" (referring to the monasterium Sancti Columbe in insula Euomonia). There are various skerries in the sea to the north including...

p. 74 Tacitus. Agricola. Chapter 10. ac simul incognitas ad id tempus insulas, quas Orcadas vocant, invenit domuitque Ioannis Tzetzes, Chiliades, book...

Beauly Priory was a Valliscaulian monastic community located at "Insula de Achenbady", now Beauly, Inverness-shire. It was probably founded in 1230. It...

probability a native of the West of Ireland. He did his ecclesiastical studies at Iona, during the abbacy of the renowned Ségéne mac Fiachnaí. After the death of...

suggested. Youngson (2001) records MacEachern's view that Hinba insula and Hinbina insula are Colonsay and the nearby tidal islet of Oronsay but there are...

than Irish was, the Life of St Serf (written before 1180) calls the island Insula Keð, suggesting the possibility that the specific element in Inchkeith was...

missionary, Columba, retreated from the monastic community he founded on Iona, when he wished for a more contemplative life. Dál Riata was ultimately destroyed...

them as different persons. On the authority of Colgan, and the scribes of Iona Abbey who recorded his death as 538 AD in the Annals of Tigernach, Manchán...