Local legend has him as a brother of St. Adomnán of Skreen and Iona, where Adomnán was the successor and first biographer of St. Colm Cille.
Local lore portrays him as a sibling of St. Adomnán of Skreen and Iona, where Adomnán served as the successor and first chronicler of St. Colm Cille.