Halga Columba wæs abbot and godspellere se brōhtede Crīstendōm in Breten norðdæl on Pēohtum. Of Uladstere cwōm he and wæs ðider adriefe þe he seglode ofersǣ and staðolede his mynster on Īi þǣre īege. Of his ylde weax Īi saw hēafodlēornungstōl for Pēohtlande and for Scotlande. His lof wæs micel onmang Scyttisc mannum in Ybernie and on Breten, þā sind Dalreadingas and on Pēohtum.

Halga Columba be Bridei byrig

Columba wæs Scotta æþeling on Īrland se ǣr hātte 'Scotland'. He werad munc and staþolde missenlicu mynster in þǣm lande. Ymbe 563 wæs Columba adrifon on wræcce and mid twelf gesiþum segloge he to Dunaferte nēah Cinntiran sūðernmest ende, se wæs in þǣm lande þærin onwunendaþ Scottas, beforan þe hie setloden on Īi, se belimpede ēac Dalreadinga rīce. On þǣm īegland timbroden hie nīw mynster and fram þǣm stede gecierde Columba Pēohtas to Crīstes gelēafen, and hiere cyning hmi gesealde þæt īegland.