| Birth: | 484, Ireland | | Death: | 577, Ireland | 
Roman Catholica Saint, Explorer. Abbot and traveller, traditionally the founder of the monastery of Clonfert in County Galway (561), and other monasteries in Ireland and Scotland. The Latin Navigation of St Brendan (c.1050) recounts his legendary voyage to a land of saints far to the west and north, possibly the Hebrides and the Northern Isles, or even Iceland. His feast day is May 16.
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Saint Brendan Monastery
Galway
County Galway, Ireland
Specifically: Exact place of his grave has been lost. |
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Record added: Jul 20, 2002
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