Brendan the Navigator
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Brendan of Clonfert is one of the early Irish monastic saints and one of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland. He is also referred to as Brendan the Navigator, Brendan the Voyager, Brendan the Anchorite, and Brendan the Bold. The Irish translation of... Wikipedia
Born: 484 AD, Fenit, Ireland
Died: 577 AD (age 93 years), Annaghdown, Ireland
Place of burial: Clonfert Cathedral, Church of Ireland, Ireland
Attributes: whale; priest celebrating Mass on board a ship while fish gather to listen; one of a group of monks in a small boat
Feast: 16 May
Major shrine: Clonfert, Ireland