Morning Medieval Miscellany

A short Miscellany on this, the feast day of St. Barrfoin, who is notable as a friend of Columba and Brendan, and also for having the word "barf" in his name.

• The Heroic Age has a page of links to recent news stories.
• Japes for Owre Tymes examines Overboard as a vision of Hell.
• Lingwe has more information on Tolkien's translation of the Book of Jonah.
• Medieval Material Culture Blog points us to an exhibition of the Middle Ages in miniatures, in Bonn.