Birthdate: 0484 AD
Birthplace: Fenit, Ireland
Died: 0577 AD
Saint Brendan, also known as Brendan the Navigator, is a revered Irish monastic saint and a significant figure in early Christian history. He founded the monastic settlement of Clonfert in County Galway and is celebrated for his legendary voyages across the Atlantic, believed to have sought the Isle of Paradise. His adventures are chronicled in the “Navigatio Sancti Brendani,” inspiring many explorers throughout the ages. Brendan is the patron saint of sailors and travelers, symbolizing faith and discovery.
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