28. Thereafter he went to his brethren to Isel, and Cobthach son of
Brecan gave Isel to God and to Ciaran; and he lived there with his
brethren. One day when he was doing his lesson outside in the field,
he went to attend upon his guests, and left his book open till morning
under the rain; and not a damp drop fell upon the book.
Once Ciaran was sowing seed in Isel. A poor man came to him. Ciaran
gives him a handful of the grain into his breast, and the grain was
forthwith turned into gold. A chariot with its horses was gifted to
Ciaran by Oengus son of Cremthann. Ciaran gave it to the poor man in
exchange for the gold, and the gold turned into grain, and the field
was sown with it.