Born in Ireland in 521 A.D., at a time when it was the land of saints and scholars, St. Colmcille is the son of the princess of Leinster. He leaves his native land after his part in a battle between the King of Connacht, and the High King of Ireland. He settles in Iona, a small island off the coast of Scotland where he founds a monastery. St. Colmcille spends the rest of his life developing the monastery at Iona and is so highly regarded by the Scottish that he plays the role of peacemaker whenever there is a quarrel between clans. This is the story of St Colmcille, member of royalty, saint, scholar and diplomat.
| ISBN: | 9781781998434 |
| Publication date: | 1st February 2018 |
| Author: | Rod Smith |
| Publisher: | In A Nutshell an imprint of Poolbeg Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 48 pages |
| Series: | In a Nutshell |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction |
Born in Ireland in 521 A.D., at a time when it was the land of saints and scholars, St. Colmcille is the son of the princess of Leinster. He leaves his native land after his part in a battle between the King of Connacht, and the High King of Ireland. He settles in Iona, a small island off the coast of Scotland where he founds a monastery. St. Colmcille spends the rest of his life developing the monastery at Iona and is so highly regarded by the Scottish that he plays the role of peacemaker whenever there is a quarrel between clans. This is the story of St Colmcille, member of royalty, saint, scholar and diplomat.
Saint Colmcille features in the following genres: Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
Saint Colmcille is available in Paperback
Saint Colmcille was written by Rod Smith and published by In A Nutshell an imprint of Poolbeg Press Ltd
Saint Colmcille has 48 pages
Yes it is part of In a Nutshell series