holidays

Christian feast day: Buíte of Monasterboice

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Buíte of Monasterboice from December 7, null

Buíte of Monasterboice

6th-century Irish saint

Buíte, also known as Buíte mac Bronach (Brónaig), and Boetius, was a sixth-century Irish monastic. He was born near Mellifout, Louth; visited Wales and Italy; returned through Germany and Scotland to Antrim, and thence to Louth, where he built Monasterboice, i.e. the Monastery…
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December 7

Day of the year

December 7 is the 341st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 24 days remain until the end of the year.
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