Editing Ibar of Beggerin
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: ''For another saint of the same name, see [[Íbar of Killibar Beg]]. For other uses, see [[Ibar (disambiguation)|Ibar]].'' |
: ''For another saint of the same name, see [[Íbar of Killibar Beg]]. For other uses, see [[Ibar (disambiguation)|Ibar]].'' |
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Although at first not disposed to yield to Saint Patrick (or his successors), he afterwards submitted and became his disciple. However, accounts of this may originate in the interest of Armagh to claim precedence over the other religious centres in Ireland, which could also demonstrate early bishops. |
Although at first not disposed to yield to Saint Patrick (or his successors), he afterwards submitted and became his disciple. However, accounts of this may originate in the interest of Armagh to claim precedence over the other religious centres in Ireland, which could also demonstrate early bishops. |
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Ibar's nephew, St [[Abbán]], as a boy of twelve, came to Beggerin in Ibar's old age and accompanied him to [[Rome]]. |
Ibar's nephew, St [[Abbán]], as a boy of twelve, came to Beggerin in Ibar's old age and accompanied him to [[Rome]]. [[Moninne]] is said to have travelled to Leinster to become the disciple of St Ibar before founding her monastery in Killeavy.<ref>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/templates/article.jsp?articleid=18895&back= Charles-Edwards, T. M. "Ulster, saints of (act. c.400–c.650)", ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'', Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2007]</ref> |
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He preached in the present [[County Wexford]]. Ibar's death has been chronicled in the year 500 on 23 April, on which day his feast is observed. |
He preached in the present [[County Wexford]]. Ibar's death has been chronicled in the year 500 on 23 April, on which day his feast is observed. |
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==Legacy== |
==Legacy== |
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The Church of Ireland church in Wexford town is named [[St Iberius' Church]], and is believed to be built upon a site Ibar used for an oratory. |
The Church of Ireland church in Wexford town is named [[St Iberius' Church]], and is believed to be built upon a site Ibar used for an oratory. |
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He also gives his name to St. Ibar's–Shelmaliers Camogie Club, a [[camogie]] team based in [[Wexford Town]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.shelmaliers.ie/2007/06/st-ibars-camogie-history/|title=St. Ibars Camogie History – Shelmaliers GAA}}</ref> |
He also gives his name to [[St. Ibar's–Shelmaliers Camogie Club]], a [[camogie]] team based in [[Wexford Town]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.shelmaliers.ie/2007/06/st-ibars-camogie-history/|title=St. Ibars Camogie History – Shelmaliers GAA}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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*{{cite DNB|wstitle=Ibhar|volume=28}} |
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==Further reading== |
==Further reading== |