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Photograph of A Detail of A Stained Glass Window Depicting Saint Kieran Artist Unknown Date Unknown Saint BrendanS Church Wilmer Road Birr County Offaly Ireland Photographed On 10 September 2010 By Andreas F Borchert
Photograph of A Detail of A Stained Glass Window Depicting Saint Kieran Artist Unknown Date Unknown Saint BrendanS Church Wilmer Road Birr County Offaly Ireland Photographed On 10 September 2010 By Andreas F Borchert

Saint Kieran The Younger

Also known as: Kieran of Clonmacnoise; Ceran…; Ciaran…; Ciarano…; Kiriano…; Kyaranus…; Kyran…; Kyrian…; Queran…; Querano…; Queranus…

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

September 9

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Kieran The Younger, also known as Kieran of Clonmacnoise, was born around 516 in Connacht, County Roscommon, Ireland. He was the son of Beoit, a carpenter and chariot builder, and grew up in a devout Christian family. Kieran's passion for learning and spirituality became evident from an early age....

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