Gall, St., an Irish monk who, about 585, accompanied St. Columban to France in his missionary labours, banished from which he went to Switzerland, and founded a monastery on the Lake of Constance, which bore his name; d. about 646.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Gall, Franz Joseph * Galland, Antoine