Brother Walfrid

Brother

Walfrid

F.M.S.
Brother Walfrid, c. 1870
ChurchCatholic Church
Personal details
BornAndrew Kerins
18 May 1840
Ballymote, Sligo, Ireland
Died17 April 1915 (aged 74)
Dumfries, Scotland
BuriedMount St. Michael Cemetery
NationalityIrish

Andrew Kerins (Irish: Aindreas Ó Céirín; 18 May 1840 – 17 April 1915), known by his religious name Brother Walfrid, was an Irish Marist Brother who is best remembered for being the founder of the Scottish football club Celtic.

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