Saint
Farounon of Lua
A saint of Lua named in the Martyrology of Donegal on 2 June; his place and time are not known.
Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.
- Feast
- June 2old style June 15
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Lua
Life
Farounon of Lua is a saint named in the Martyrology of Donegal on 2 June as venerated on that day. In the appendix to the introduction of that work he is called Forandan. His place and time are not known. The day follows the Julian calendar of the medieval martyrologies. The source is O'Hanlon, Lives of the Irish Saints (1875). He is honoured in the Irish calendars, with no synodal canonization shown in the source.
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