Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Aibind, daughter of Mane
Introduction
Watson 1926, 271: 'one of the holy maidens subject to Brigit (LL 353b; Lismore Lives, p. 336). Her name ... means 'delightful'.'
Gender
Female
Territory or Ethnicity (broad)
Gaelic
Related Saints
Belongs to the group Aibind, Éibhinn, Aoibhinn (ns) (certain)
Saint in place-names
Names
| Place known as | Name (plus degree of certainty that this saint is commemorated here) |
| Killevin, eccles. Kilmichael Glassary | Killevin (maybe) |
| Killevin, eccles. Kilmichael Glassary | Killevin (maybe) |
| St Barevan's Church, Cawdor | St Barevan's Church (maybe) |
| St Barevan's Church, Cawdor | Ecclesia de Ewen (maybe) |
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