Packet 1: Bonus 2

Mary Byrne translated an Irish lorica prayer attributed to Saint Dallán Forgaill (“FOR-gull”) as the hymn “Be Thou My [this word].” For 10 points each:
[10h] A genre of medieval religious narrative is named for what word, which partly titles both a Middle Irish text about Saint Adomnán (“ah-dov-NON”) and a Latin text about the Irish knight Tundale?
ANSWER: vision [or visionary literature or dream vision; accept Vision of Adomnán or Adomnán’s Vision or Fís Adamnáin or Visio Tnugdali or Vision of Tnugdalus or Vision of Tundale; prompt on dream or equivalents]
[10m] Adomnán is known for writing an early human rights treaty and a biography of this man, who also names an “Elegy” by Dallán Forgaill. This secondary patron saint of Ireland founded Iona Abbey.
ANSWER: Saint Columba [or Colmcille (“koo-lum-KILL-ya”); reject “Columbanus”]
[10e] Adomnán’s De locis sanctis is the earliest manuscript with a map of this city. Mappa mundi like the Bünting cloverleaf map were centered on this city, which contains the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
ANSWER: Jerusalem [or al-Quds]
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