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St Mochua (c.580 - 637):
Monk and engineer


Mochua was born in Ulster and was educated by St Comgall at Bangor. He travelled to Westmeath, where he was the guest of St Feichin of Fore. It is thought that he had considerable skill as an engineer. He worked in Connemara, for thirty-one years.

Born: c.580
Died: 637
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