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Christian feast day: Baithéne mac Brénaind

Baithéne mac Brénaind

6th-century companion of Columba and second abbot of Iona

Baithéne mac Brénaind was an Irish monk, one of Saint Columba's followers who accompanied him to Scotland around 563, and was the first successor as Abbot of Iona Abbey. The Annals of Tigernach record his birth in 534, and his death was likely between 596 and 598 according also…
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June 9

Day of the year

June 9 is the 160th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 205 days remain until the end of the year.
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