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Ciarán of Saigir- The Elder

Published: March 7, 2023

Ciarán of Saighir was the founder of the see of Ossory in the 5th century.  He is sometimes styled as the ‘first born of the saints of Ireland.’   Some traditions say that he was one of St Patrick’s earliest disciples.

Ciarán of Saigir

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