Saunt Kieran wis the first born o the saunts o Ireland, sometimes cried Kieran Saighir or Kevin the Elder (Kevin the Aulder).
He wis a native o Ossory, an aifter bidin for a tyme as a hermit, he is thocht tae hae been sained a bishop bi St. Patrick, takkin his place as the first bishop o Ossory. Anither tradeetion cries that he wis sained in Rome. Leegends gie unco (hailie) ferlies tae Kieran. His eat day is 5 Mairch.
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