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Iona and the Dream. The tiny Island of Iona lies off the western coast of Scotland, immediately to the southwest of the Isle of Mull. Even though small, at less than four square miles, Iona's influence through history has stood at odds with its size, being called "The cradle of Christianity in the Western Highlands."
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Iona and the Dream. More than 1400 years after Columcille arrived on Iona, a young American Presbyterian minister by the name of Bill Cohea Jr. was called to visit that same Scottish isle. He also was surprised at what he found on that windswept speck of land thrusting out into the Atlantic.
Columba ( / kəˈlʌmbəˌ ˈkɒlʌmbə /) or Colmcille [a] (7 December 521 – 9 June 597 AD) was an Irish abbot and missionary evangelist credited with spreading Christianity in what is today Scotland at the start of the Hiberno-Scottish mission.
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Iona was a progressive Celtic Christian rock band from the United Kingdom. It was formed in the late 1980s by lead vocalist Joanne Hogg and multi-instrumentalists David Fitzgerald and Dave Bainbridge. [1] . Troy Donockley joined later, playing the uilleann pipes, low whistles, and other instruments. History.
Columcille. 0:00. This album was re-released in 2002 on the band's own Open Sky Records. The re-release has a different cover and features 8 of its tracks reworked and remixed with additional intrumentation.
