Saint Otteran

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Saint Otteran, a descendant of Conall Gulban, is usually identified with Odhron, who preceded Colum Cille in Iona. His death is recorded in 548 and his grave was greatly revered in Iona. He was chosen by the Vikings as patron of the city of Waterford in 1096 and later became patron of the diocese.