LC control no. | no 98103515 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Maedoc, of Ferns, Saint, -approximately 626 |
Variant(s) | Aedhan, of Ferns, Saint, -approximately 626 Aiden, of Ferns, Saint, -approximately 626 Maedog, of Ferns, Saint, -approximately 626 Maidoc, of Ferns, Saint, -approximately 626 Mogue, of Ferns, Saint, -approximately 626 Madoc, of Ferns, Saint, -approximately 626 Aidan, of Ferns, Saint, -approximately 626 Aeddan, of Ferns, Saint, -approximately 626 Aidanus, of Ferns, Saint, -approximately 626 Edanus, of Ferns, Saint, -approximately 626 Aodhán, of Ferns, Saint, -approximately 626 Aodhán, Fhearna, Naomh, -approximately 626 Aeddan, o Ddinas Gwernin, Sant, -approximately 626 Maedoc, of Ferns, Saint, d. ca. 626 |
Associated country | Ireland |
Birth date | 550~ |
Death date | 632~ |
Special note | Not the be confused with St. Aidan of Lindisfarne |
Found in | St. Maedoc, c1970. Oxford dict. of saints, 1992 (Maedoc, d. 626, bishop of Ferns) Biog. dict. of the Saints (Aedhan (Maedog, Mogue), the elder, Bp., C. of Ferns, Ireland, b. Wales; d. about 625) Dict. of Christian biography, 1882 (Maidoc, St., i.e. Aeddan Foeddog, St. Aidus, 1st Bishop of Ferns) Power, C. Saint Aidan of Ferns, 2023: cover (Sant Aeddan o Ddinas Gwernin ; Naomh Aodhán Fhearna) p. 7 (born approximately 520 to 550 A.D.) p. 17 (on 31 January between 620 and 632 (accounts vary) Aidan is recorded as dying aged 71) Catholic Online WWW site, viewed 8 January 2024 (St. Aidan of Ferns ; also known as Saint Aidan (Irish: Áedan; Welsh: Aeddan; Latin: Aidanus and Edanus), Saint Madoc or Saint Mogue ; Bishop and missionary ; born in Inisbrefny, in County Cavan, circa 550 ; died on 31 January 632 on Lough Melvin's shore in County Leitrim) |