St Patrick and his cow are the focus of  part three of my series of post on the saints and their animals.  Like SS Ciarán of Clonmacnosie and Manchan of Lemanaghan, St Patrick is also associated with a cow.  Unlike the previous two cows, Patrick’s cow could not  produce an endless supply of milk however … Continue reading Holy Cow. The Miraculous Animals of the Irish Saints. Part three, St Patrick’s Cow and the Rian Bó Phádraig.