May 16

Saint Brendan

May 16th VI century

Name
Brendan (Masculino)
Secular name
Brendain McFinlug
Born
en Tralee, County Kerry, in current Ireland
Dead
in Annaghdown (Enach Duin), in current Ireland
Celebration
May 16th
Ireland, saint Brendan or Brandano ('the traveller'), Abbot of Clonfert, diligent propagator of monastic life, who is told had a fabulous navigation (577/583). Roman martyrology