Kalends of January ninth of the moon
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.AD 873.
Aed son of Fiangus, superior of Ros Comáin, a bishop and an excellent scribe, and Mael Mórda son of Diarmait, a bishop and scribe, died.
Torpaid, superior of Tamlacht, a bishop and excellent scribe, fell asleep in Christ.
Bishop Féthgna, successor of Patrick and head of religion in all Ireland, rested in peace on the day before the Nones 6th of October.
Aed son of Niall led an army to Laigin and they profaned Cell Ausili, and other churches were burned with their oratories.
Cell Mór of Mag Enir was plundered by the foreigners.