Abban of Magheranoidhe
Born	c. 570
Died	16 March 620
Venerated in	Roman Catholicism
Major shrine	Magheranoidhe, Adamstown
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Saint Abban of Magheranoidhe (also called Abban of Murneave or Abban of Murnevin; fl. 570-620) was the nephew of Saint Ibar, the apostle of Wexford (a predecessor and contemporary of Saint Patrick). This limestone statue of a Boddhisattva was probably created in the Henan province of China around 570, in the Northern Qi Dynasty. ... March 16 is the 75th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (76th in leap years). ... Events Medina is converted to Islam. ... The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ... Eastern Orthodox shrine Buddhist shrine just outside Wat Phnom. ... Adamstown can refer to any of the following places: Adamstown, a town in Frederick County, Maryland, US Adamstown, a town in New South Wales, Australia Adamstown, a village in County Wexford, Ireland Adamstown, a townland near Lucan, County Dublin, Ireland Adamstown, a borough in Pennsylvania, US Adamstown, the capital city... The calendar of saints is a traditional Christian method of organising a liturgical year on the level of days by associating each day with one or more saints, and referring to the day as that saints day. ... Image File history File links Gloriole. ... This limestone statue of a Boddhisattva was probably created in the Henan province of China around 570, in the Northern Qi Dynasty. ... Events Medina is converted to Islam. ... Saint Ibar was an early Irish bishop. ... Wexford (Irish: Loch Garman) is the county town of County Wexford in the Republic of Ireland. ... Saint Patrick (Latin: , Irish: Naomh Pádraig) was a Christian missionary and is regarded as the patron saint of Ireland along with Brigid of Kildare and Columba. ...

He was the son of Cormac, King of Leinster, and he founded numerous churches in the district of Ui Cennselaigh, almost conterminous with the present County Wexford and Diocese of Ferns. His principal monastery was at Magheranoidhe, subsequently known as "Abbanstown," today, Adamstown; but he also founded an abbey at Ros-mic-treoin, or New Ross, which afterwards became famous as a scholastic establishment. He died 16 March 620. (See also Abban of New Ross) The following is a provisional list of the Kings of Leinster up to 1632. ... County Wexford (Contae Loch Garman in Irish) is a maritime county in the southeast of Ireland, in the province of Leinster. ... The Diocese of Ferns is an Irish diocese covering most of County Wexford. ... Adamstown can refer to any of the following places: Adamstown, a town in Frederick County, Maryland, US Adamstown, a town in New South Wales, Australia Adamstown, a village in County Wexford, Ireland Adamstown, a townland near Lucan, County Dublin, Ireland Adamstown, a borough in Pennsylvania, US Adamstown, the capital city... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 52. ... March 16 is the 75th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (76th in leap years). ... Events Medina is converted to Islam. ...

This article incorporates text from the public-domain Catholic Encyclopedia of 1913.