Marianus Scotus of Regensburg

This article is about the abbot. For the chronicler, see Marianus Scotus of Mainz.

Marianus Scotus of Regensburg,[1] born Muiredach mac Robartaig,[2] was an Irish abbot and scribe.[3]

  1. ^ New Catholic Encyclopedia: Catholic University of America - 2003 Mab-Mor - Page 164- "Marianus Scotus of Regensburg, Bl., monastic founder, scribe; b. County Donegal, Ireland; d. Regensburg, Germany, April 24, 1088 (feast, Feb. 9). Marianus (in Irish Muirchertach Mac Robartaig) came from a learned family from Ballymagroarty Ballintra County Donegal Ireland .."
  2. ^ William V. Bangert -To the Other Towns: The Life of the Blessed Peter Favre, 2002 "For Muiredach mac Robartaig — the Irish form of Saint Marianus' name — had in the eleventh century left his home beyond the seas, had settled at Regensburg, and had entered into the labor of those countless other Irish monks, ".
  3. ^ Butler's Lives of the Saints Alban Butler, Paul Burns - 1998 - Volume 2 - Page 92 "Scotus of Regensburg to distinguish him from a contemporary, Marianus Scotus of Mainz, who died in 1082."