App Description

The Lives of Irish Saints: Ireland's Most Beloved Saints includes manuscripts, biographies, histories and folkloric tales that explore the extraordinary and often misunderstood lives of the Irish saints.

This rich digital library explores the great era of Irish monastic expansion and the Golden Age of Christianity in Ireland. Travel back in time to rediscover Irish legends of antiquity and learn about the saints who helped shaped the identity of the noble Irish race. Whether you are a casual reader of Irish history and cultural affairs or a scholar of Christian hagiography, by reading up on the life and works of St. Patrick and hundreds of other rather extraordinary Irish saints, you’ll find an illuminating point of departure for the study of Irish history, religion and culture.


App Features:

• High Resolution Images: View books, images and documents in high resolution. You can easily zoom in to see the smallest details. You may even see library marks within the books, just as you would if you held the book in real life.

• Offline Bookshelf: Download the books for easy reading, anytime.

All artifacts within this app are available only in English.

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App Changes

  • June 16, 2014 Initial release