Saint Fintan Munnu

Saint Fintan Munnu

Saint Fintan Munnu of Taghmon. died 634-10-31 was an abbot in southern Leinster, Ireland. A disciple of Saint Columba, he also disputed with Saint Laserian over the date of Easter. His feast day is on October 21.

References

*Catholic Encyclopedia 1909
*Encyclopedia Britannica 1911
*Dictionary of National Biography
*Butler's Lives of the Saints


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