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Adamnan of Iona

Adamnan of Iona

Adomnán or Adamnán of Iona (c. 624–704), also known as Eunan (from Irish: Naomh AdhamhnánNaomh Adhamhnán), was an abbot of Iona Abbey (r. 679–704), hagiographer, statesman, canon jurist, and saint. He was the author of the most important book on the life of his cousin St. Columba and the promulgator of the Law of Adomnán or Law of InnocentsLaw of Innocents (Latin: Lex Innocentium).
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Adamnan of Iona

The Cain (Canon) of Adamnan

Edited and Translated by Kuno Meyer (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1905) This law treatise is found in only two manuscripts, both late, but derived from the lost Book of Raphoe, written in Old Irish probably in the ninth century. The book of Raphoe is believed to have been a collection of materials on St... Read More

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