Fillan

Saint Fillan, Filan, Phillan, Fáelán (Old Irish) or Faolán (modern Gaeilge & Gàidhlig) is the name of an eighth century monk from Munster, who having studied at Taghmon Abbey, traveled to Scotland and settled at Strath Fillan.

This article is about the 8th century saint. For the monk of Pittenweem, see Fillan of Pittenweem. For the village in Hitra, Norway, see Fillan, Norway.
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