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St. Abban the Hermit

http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01007b.htm

An Irishman who lived at Abingdon, England, before St. Patrick's lifetime. Feast day: 13 May.

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Early British Kingdoms: St. Abban

http://www.earlybritishkingdoms.com/bios/abban.html

Tells his story, but says that it was a legend invented to explain the name of the town Abingdon.

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Abban of Abingdon

http://www.saintpatrickdc.org/ss/0513.shtml

Abingdon is named after this St. Abban (or Abben), who is said to have been baptized in 165.

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