Saint Finbarr is the patron saint of Cork, Ireland, and is believed to have lived in the 6th century. He is often associated with the founding of Cork and is credited with establishing a monastic settlement there. His feast day is celebrated on September 25th. Finbarr is known for his piety and dedication to God, and he is often depicted with a fish, symbolizing his connection to water and the local river. His legacy continues through various churches and institutions named in his honor, including Saint Finbarre's Cathedral in Cork.