A pool in the River Dee in the North of Scotland called Polmanuire reminds us of the influence of this saint in Aberdeenshire and Banffshire in the ninth century. He is remembered particularly at Crathie where there was a church in his name and a local fair. He died in 824.
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
St. Monirus
Scottish Saint of the Day:
A pool in the River Dee in the North of Scotland called Polmanuire reminds us of the influence of this saint in Aberdeenshire and Banffshire in the ninth century. He is remembered particularly at Crathie where there was a church in his name and a local fair. He died in 824.
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A pool in the River Dee in the North of Scotland called Polmanuire reminds us of the influence of this saint in Aberdeenshire and Banffshire in the ninth century. He is remembered particularly at Crathie where there was a church in his name and a local fair. He died in 824.
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