| Saint and Dragon | Date of Text | Citation | Text/edition | Language | Translation |
| Patrick [c] | AD 1263-7 | Jacobus de Voragine Golden Legend 50 | Graesse 1850 | Latin | DSS no. 159; Ryan 1993 |
Translation:
And he brought it about that no venomous animal could live in the whole of the land of the Scots [i.e. Ireland].