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*415 ''Pelagianism is attacked at the [[Council of Diospolis]]''
*418 ''Pelagianism is condemned at the [[Council of Carthage]]''
*419 King [[Brychan of Brecknock]] born, circa ca. 419, in South Wales.
*429 [[Celestine of Rome|Celestine I]] dispatches prominent Gallo-Roman Bishops [[Germanus of Auxerre]] and Lupus of Troyes to Britain as missionary bishops and to combat the [[Pelagianism|Pelagian]] heresy.
*430 [[Patrick of Ireland|Patrick]] ordained by St. [[Germannus of Auxerre|Germannus]], Bishop of Auxerre.
*520 [[w:Clonard Abbey|Clonard Abbey]] is founded in Ireland by St. [[w:Finnian of Clonard|Finnian]], where some of the most significant names in the history of Irish Christianity (who would go on to be known as the [[w:Twelve Apostles of Ireland|Twelve Apostles of Ireland]]) studied at.
*521 Birth of [[Columba of Iona]].
*525 Death of St. [[Brigid of Kildaire]], [[February 1]]; [[Gildas the Wise]] studies under St. [[Illtyd]] and travels to Ireland with [[David of Wales]] and [[Cadoc]], here he is ordained to the priesthood.
*530 [[Brendan the Navigator]] lands in Newfoundland, Canada, establishing a short-lived community of Irish monks.
*540 [[Kentigern of Glasgow|Kentigern]] appointed bishop to Strathclyde Britons (modern Glasgow).
*546 [[Columba of Iona|Columba]] founds monastery of Derry in Ireland.
*547 Saint [[David of Wales]] does obeisance to the Patriarch of Jerusalem.
*550 Repose of St. [[Jarlath of Tuam]], first Bishop of Tuam, [[June 6]]; [[Aed of Ferns]] born at Inisbrefny, Ireland.
*553 [[Kentigern of Glasgow|Kentigern]], Bishop of Glasgow and Strathclyde exiled by pagans fleeing to Menevia, Wales.
[[Image:Columba of Iona.jpg|right|thumb|St. [[Columba of Iona]], Enlightener of Scotland.]]
*564 Death of [[Petroc]].
*569 [[David of Wales]] holds [[Synod of Victoria]] to re-assert the anti-Pelagian decrees of Brefi.
*570 Repose of [[Gildas the Wise]], [[January 29]], his relics allowed to drift; relics of [[Gildas the Wise]] recovered and translated to the church in Rhuys, [[April 29]].
*573 [[Kentigern of Glasgow|Kentigern]] returns to Scotland after exile; Kentigern evangelises Galloway and Cumberland.
*580 [[Aedan of Ferns]] returns to Ireland after studying under [[David of Wales|St. David]] in Wales.
*581 [[Kentigern of Glasgow|Kentigern]] returns to Glasgow.
*577 Repose Death of St. [[Brendan the Navigator]], [[May 16]].*587 Repose Death of [[David of Wales]], [[March 1]].*597 Repose Death of [[Columba of Iona]], Enlightener of Scotland, [[June 9]].
*6th c. The [[w:Twelve Apostles of Ireland|Twelve Apostles of Ireland]] (also known as Twelve Apostles of Erin), twelve early Irish monastic saints of the sixth century who studied under St [[w:Finnian of Clonard|Finnian]] at his famous monastic school [[w:Clonard Abbey|Clonard Abbey]] at Cluain-Eraird (Eraird's Meadow), now Clonard in County Meath.
