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Bec Loingsech mac Airist

  • Mellifont Abbey
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Bec(c) ‘the exile’, son of Airist, king of the Romans; in the Acallam na senórach he is said to have attempted the conquest of Ireland but drowned in a great wave that overcame Ireland: he died in the spot that came to be known as the estuary of Bec Loingsech (Inber Bic Loingsig) in Brega, later the site of the monastery of Drogheda (Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth).


    See also: Mellifont Abbey
    Mainistir (Mór) Drochit Átha ... Mellifont Abbey
    County Louth
    Cistercian monastery near current town of Drogheda.
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