Ségéne mac Fiachnaí

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title: Ségéne mac Fiachnaí
text: Ségéne mac Fiachnaí was the fifth abbot of the Iona Abbey in Scotland (623–652). Ségéne was of the Cenél Conaill, the same kindred as Columba, and he was the nephew of a previous abbot, Lasrén. It was during Ségéne's long abbacy that the famous controversy regarding the dating of Easter first made itself properly felt. Ségéne was the recipient of a letter on the dating Easter which has been dated to c. 632/3. Ségéne is known to have vigorously defended the Gaelic dating, and put his name to a le
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