Fintan of Doon

Saint Fintan of Doon was an Irish saint of the sixth century, a disciple of Saint Comgall at the monastery of Bangor. He is honoured as the patron of Doon in County Limerick, where his holy well still exists.

Not many details of his life are known. His brother, Saint Finlugh, became a disciple of Saint Columba. Fintan is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 3 January (new style).