School of Tuam
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The School of Tuam was founded by
Jarlath. During the eleventh century, it rivaled Clonmacnoise as the centre of Celtic art
.
It was founded when
Catholic, cathedral in Tuam
where he built his church and monastic school.
After the death of Jarlath there is little in the national annals about the School of Tuam. There is reference in the "Four Masters", under date 776, to the death of an Abbot of Tuam, Nuada O'Bolcan. Under the same date in the "Annals of Ulster", there is reference to the death of
Aedh O Hoisin is recorded. The "Four Masters" call him Comarb of Jarlath and High Bishop of Tuam
.
References
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "School of Tuam". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
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