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Adomnan, St
Adomnan, St ( c. 625 – 704 ),abbot of Iona from 679 , who Bede says was the author of a work on ‘The Holy Places’ (Ecclesiastical History, v. 15, 21), and who is also credited with writing an extant life of St Columba .
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