Saint Lua of Limerick

Also known as

• Lugid
• Molua

Memorial

• 4 August

Profile

Spiritual student of Saint Comgall of Bangor. Founded several monasteries. Known for his ascetic life and his simple gentleness with man and beast.

Born

• 554 in Limerick, Ireland

Died

• c.609

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Lua of Limerick”. Saints.SQPN.com. 8 June 2012. Web. 20 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-lua-of-limerick/>