eochad's

Updated: May 20, 2025

Yet were they conscious that this very eagerness would excite the greater opposition on the part of their pagan relatives and friends. Thus we read of the fate of Eochad's daughters, and the story of Ethne and Felimia. The whole nation, in fact, appeared suddenly transported with a holy impetuosity, and lifted at once to the height of Christian life.

Augustus J. Thebaud - Irish Race in the Past and the Present