John Colgan gets a brief mention in this post on the continental #IrishColleges in the 17th century https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2015/03/30/irish-colleges-17th-century/

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A brief history of Irish Colleges in the 17th century

This post was inspired by a four-part series on the Irish Colleges shown in March 2015 on BBC2 NI.  1592 was a pivotal year for Irish philosophy, the year it split along sectarian lines. In that ye…

Irish Philosophy

"Dia do bheatha" on YouTube https://youtu.be/nzkmgd28yYw

This #Christmas carol is attributed to Aodh Mac Aingil (1571-1626), a theologian and philosopher who worked in the #IrishColleges in Leuvan and Rome, most importantly on the philosophy of #DunsScotus. A proficient poet, he may have studied first at a bardic school.
https://arrow.tudublin.ie/aaconmusaud/8/

For a more detailed bio see #DIB https://www.dib.ie/biography/mac-cathmhaoil-mac-aingil-aodh-maccaghwell-hugh-cavellus-hugo-a5115

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Aodh Mac Aingil (1571-1626): Dia do bheatha

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A brief history of Irish Colleges in the 17th century

This post was inspired by a four-part series on the Irish Colleges shown in March 2015 on BBC2 NI.  1592 was a pivotal year for Irish philosophy, the year it split along sectarian lines. In that ye…

Irish Philosophy