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Celtic Scotland, A history of ancient Alban. Volume 1 (of 3), History and ethnology

Note 335 — Chapter V · THE FOUR KINGDOMS.

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A.D. 668. Navigatio Colman Episcopi cum reliquiis sanctorum ad insulam Vaccæ Albæ in quo fundavit ecclesiam et navigatio filiorum Gartnaith ad Hiberniam cum plebe Scith.—Tigh.

670 Venit gens Gartnait de Hibernia.—Tigh. For the Columban settlements in Skye see Reeves’s Adamnan, edit. 1874, p. 274. Colman’s course to Iona can be traced by the dedications. Menmuir and Fearn in Forfarshire are dedicated to St. Aidan, and he is himself patron saint of Tarbet in Easter Ross.

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