Gall was a priest and abbot, a disciple of Columbanus, who was born in Ireland about 545. He studied at Bangor Abbey under Comgall of Bangor and Columba. He was one of the twelve who went with Columbanus to France and helped found Luxeuil Abbey. In 610 he went into exile with Columbanus, and then on to Austrasia, where his preaching around Lake Zurich and near Bregenz had little success....