Brendan for today - Feast Day, May 16th
As Kerry prepares to celebrate the Gathering of Kerry people to honour Saint Brendan the Navigator on the week of his Feast Day May 16th, it seems proper to say a little about him.
St.Brendan International Conference - May 2013
St.Brendan International Conference - May 2013
New St.Brendan Voyage window at Fenit Church
New St.Brendan Voyage window at Fenit Church, installed in November 2012
Europe and the Irish Monks by Enzo Farinella
We knew that the Celts founded the first Europe, but very few are aware that Irish monks had a very important role in Medieval Europe, which they transformed culturally and spiritually.
Saint Brendan 2012 Activities
Saint Brendan activities 2012
Latest news on the Brendan Project June 2007
The Monument to Saint Brendan The Navigator was unveiled on Sunday September 19th 2004. by Bishop Bill Murphy, Bishop of Kerry and successor of St. Brendan.
Children's drawings of Saint Brendan
Various drawings by children about Saint Brendan
Brendan's Fair Isle - tribute song
Tribute song to Saint Brendan performed by D'Arcy Broderick
The Case for Recognition of Fenit as a World Heritage Site
Here we outline the Case for the Recognition of Fenit as a World Heritage Site
Mass at Oileán tSeannaigh
On August 14th 2011 100 people attended Mass on Oileán tSeannaigh, one of the Maharee Islands, 6 miles west of Fenit Co.Kerry
Further information on the 6th Century
The years 491 to 615 saw the most remarkable men, women and events that ever Ireland produced.
Further Information on St Brendan
Two Irishmen are named for their achievements, Daniel O Connell, the Liberator and Saint Brendan of Fenit, the Navigator.
