St. Piran
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Patron: of Tin miners; Cornwall
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Piran was a hermit near Padstow in Cornwall and sometimes called Perran. He is the patron saint of tin mines there and is often erroneously identified with St. Kyran (Kieran) of Saighir. His feast day is March 5th.