Martyrs of Iona

Also known as

• Iona Martyrs

Memorial

• 12 January

Profile

Thirty-eight monks martyred in Iona, Ireland. Their names have not come down to us.

Died

• martyred in 750 at Iona, Ireland

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Martyrs of Iona“. Saints.SQPN.com. 12 January 2013. Web. 23 May 2013. <>