Saint Benignus of Armagh (died 467) was the son of Sesenen an Irish chieftain in that part of Ireland which is now County Meath. He was baptised into the Catholic faith by St. Patrick and became his favourite disciple and his coadjutor in the Diocese of Armagh around AD 450.
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