Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Áed, Áedán, M'Áedóc, Modan (ns)
Other names
Aidan
Related Saints
Is a group which includes Áed m. Bricc (certain)
Is a group which includes Áedán bishop of Lindisfarne (certain)
Is a group which includes Mo Áedóc m. Sétna of Ferns (certain)
Is a group which includes Modan (certain)
Is a group which includes Momáedoc m. Midgna (certain)
Saint in place-names
Names
| Place known as | Name (plus degree of certainty that this saint is commemorated here) |
| Kilmodan, ~eccles. Kilmodan | Kilmodan (certain) |
| Kilmodan, ~eccles. Kilmodan | Ecclesia Sancti Modani (certain) |
| St Aedh's Church/Kilmadock, Kilmadock | St Aedh's Church (certain) |
| St Aidan's Well, Menmuir | St Aidan's Well (probable) |
| St Modan's Church, Fraserburgh | St Modan's Church (certain) |
Place-name data
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