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Saint

Madoc Ailither

A saint honored in the West, of whom little is known.

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Era
unknown

Life

Madoc Ailither is remembered as the son of Sawyl Penuchel, a Brittonic king. He was raised in Ireland, built the church of Llanmadoc and became abbot of Glyn Rhosyn (St Davids). Toward the end of his life he returned to Ireland and founded several monasteries there.