▁death ▁to ▁the ▁ 1 3 th ▁of ▁the ▁Cal ends ▁of ▁September , ▁i . e . ▁ 2 0 ▁August , ▁and ▁quotes ▁the ▁opening ▁of ▁a ▁letter ▁written ▁by ▁him : ▁" M au chte us , ▁a ▁s inner , ▁priest , ▁dis ci ple ▁of ▁St ▁Patrick , ▁sends ▁gre et ings ▁in ▁the ▁Lord ." ▁However ▁neither ▁the ▁rest ▁of ▁this ▁letter ▁nor ▁any ▁other ▁compos itions ▁of ▁his ▁have ▁surv ived . ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁References ▁Anderson , ▁Alan ▁O . ▁ ▁& ▁Maj orie ▁O . ▁Anderson ▁( eds .). ▁Ad om nan ' s ▁Life ▁of ▁Col um ba . ▁Edinburgh , ▁ 1 9 6 1 . ▁Ó ▁Cr ón ín , ▁D á ib h í . ▁Early ▁Med ieval ▁Ireland : ▁ 4 0 0 - 1 2 0 0 . ▁Long man , ▁ 1 9 9 5 . ▁Ó ▁Cr ón ín , ▁D á ib h í . ▁" H iber no - Lat in ▁Liter ature ▁to ▁ 1 1 6 9 ". ▁In ▁D á ib h í ▁Ó ▁Cr ón ín ▁( ed .), ▁A ▁New ▁History ▁of ▁Ireland ▁vol ▁ 1 : ▁Pre histor ic ▁and ▁Early ▁Ireland , ▁Oxford ▁University ▁Press , ▁ 2 0 0 5 . ▁Mac ▁Car thy , ▁B ▁. ▁( ed .). ▁Ann ala ▁U lad h : ▁Ann als ▁of ▁Ul ster . ▁Dublin , ▁ 1 8 9 5 , ▁Irish ▁text ▁and ▁English ▁translation ▁