Saint
Forannan of Lua
A saint honored in the Irish tradition, associated with Lua; very little is recorded.
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
On 2 June (Old Style) the Martyrology of Donegal records Saint Forannan of Lua. The same name also appears in Gorman's martyrology. Veneration is that of the medieval Irish calendars, without synodal canonization, and the sources are silent on the rest.
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