Modomnoc

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Modomnoc (died c. 550 AD) was an Irish saint and missionary who was a disciple of St. David of Wales and a member of the O'Neill royal family.[1] According to legend, he introduced bees to Ireland when a swarm followed him from his monastery in Wales where he had been a beekeeper to his native Ireland.[2]

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  1. ^ St. Modomnoc - Catholic Online
  2. ^ Modomnoc Irish culture and customs - World Cultures European
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