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	Clonfert Cathedral, founded by St. Brendan the Voyager
		Brendan was interred in Clonfert in 577 A.D. at the age of 93 and his feast is on 16 May. Here you will find one of the most highly developed examples of Irish Romanesque Architecture in the form of a magnificent doorway.
		Brendan of Ardfert and Clonfert, known also as Brendan the Voyager, was born in Ciarraighe Luachra, near the present city of Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland, in 484; he died at Enachduin, now Annaghdown, in 577.
		Brendan called this island "The Paradise of Birds." He referred to the larger island as the "Island of Sheep." The word Faroe itself means Island of Sheep.
	www.lawrencetown.com /clonfert.htm (1395 words)

	BRENDAN - LoveToKnow Article on BRENDAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Little is known of the historical Brendan, who died in 578 as abbot of a Benedictine monastery which he had founded twenty years previously at Clonfert in eastern Galway.
		Columbus, in his journal for the 9th of August 1492, states that the inhabitants of Hierro, Gornera and Madeira had seen the island in the west; and Martin Behaim, in the globe he made at Nuremberg in the same year, places it west of the Canaries and near the equator.
		Similar voyages of discovery were made by the Canarians in 1604 and 1721; and only in 1759 was the apparition of St Brendans island explained as an effect of mirage.
	3.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BR/BRENDAN.htm (454 words)

	Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How
		St Brendan is chiefly renowned for the semi-legendary Voyage of St Brendan, in which he is said to have set out onto the Atlantic Ocean with sixty pilgrims, searching for the Garden of Eden.
		On his trip, Brendan is supposed to have seen a blessed island covered with vegetation; convinced that he had seen Paradise, he returned to Ireland.
		Christopher Columbus may have relied on the legends told of St Brendan as part of his argument that it was indeed possible to travel to Asia by crossing the Atlantic.
	www.irelandinformationguide.com /Saint_Brendan (678 words)

	St. Brendans Well, Roskeen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Brendan’s well is situated on the seashore and there is a ‘leacht’ or stone altar beside it.
		Brendan the Navigator was born near Fenit, Co. Kerry and would be described today as an adventurer having taken part on some very dangerous voyages in the name of God.
		Brendan died in 577 or 583 A.D. at Annaghadown, Co. Galway and he is buried in Clonfert, Co. Galway.
	www.castlebar.ie /news/mhas-20040601.shtml (170 words)

	St. Brendans Episcopal Church Directions
		Brendan's is located at the corner of McAleer and Rochester roads in Franklin Park, PA, across from the Franklin Park Fire Hall.
		Go just left of the traffic island at the three way stop sign and proceed straight ahead on Ingomar Heights Road to the stop sign at Rochester Road.
		At the stop sign, proceed straight on Rochester Road approximately 4.0 miles to McAleer, which is a "T" and about 1/4 mile past the Citgo station.
	www.stbrendans.org /singlepages/directions.html (287 words)

	ISLAY - LoveToKnow Article on ISLAY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The island was formerly occupied by small crofters and tacksmen, but since 1831 it has been gradually developed into large sheep and arabIc farms and considerable business is done in stock-raising.
		viii.) or the Celtic Avalon and St Brendans island, the Isles of the Blest are represented as a land of perpetual summer and abundance of all good things.
		ISLJNGTON (in Domesday and later documents Iseldon, Isendon and in the I 6th century Hisselton), a northern metropolitan borough of London, England, bounded E. by Stoke Newington and Hackney, S. by Shoreditch and Finsbury, and \V. by St Pancras, and extending N. to the boundary of the county of London.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /I/IS/ISLAY.htm (701 words)

	St Brendan's Cross - Mythical Beings Gallery of Medallions - Quick Silver Mint (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Brendan is said to have sailed in search of a fabled Paradise with a company of monks, the number of which is variously stated as from 18 to 150.
		Thus it is put among the Canary Islands on the Herford chart of the world (beginning of the fourteenth century); it is substituted for the island of Madeira on the chart of the Pizzigani (1367), on the Weimar chart (1424), and on the chart of Beccario (1435).
		At the end of the sixteenth century the failure to find the island led the cartographers Apianus and Ortelius to place it once more in the ocean west of Ireland; finally, in the early part of the nineteenth century belief in the existence of the island was completely abandoned.
	quicksilvermint.com /medallions/pages/st-brendans-cross.htm (328 words)

	Saint Brendan Biography
		Between the years 512 and 530 St. Brendan built monastic cells at Ardfert and at Shanakeel or Baalynevinoorach at the foot of Brandon Hill.
		The old Irish Calendars assigned a special feast for the Egressio familiae S. Brendani on 22 March; and St Aengus the Culdee in his Litany composed at the close of the eighth century invokes "the sixty who accompanied St. Brendan in his quest for the Land of Promise".
		It is possible that Brendan may have encountered the Shetland Islands on his journey perhaps being their first historical coloniser as the Orkney Islands were recolonised by Christian missionaries about this time.
	www.ebiog.com /biography/1857/saint-brendan/bio.htm (642 words)

	St. Brendan's Home Page
		Brendan is a Celtic saint who was born in what is now County Kerry, Ireland, about 486 A.D., approximately 25 years after the death of St.
		He was taken from his family at a very young age and raised by St. Aida of Killeedy under the patronage of Bishop Erc of Kerry.
		Their next landfall was the Island of Sheep, where in addition to large flocks of sheep there were streams full of trout and the sea-weary monks could rest for a while.
	home.gci.net /~mboesser/voyager.html (1211 words)

	The Voyage of Brendan the Navigator
		The account of Brendan’s voyage contained a detailed description of the construction of his boat which was not unlike the currachs still made in County Kerry today.
		Brendan called this island “The Paradise of Birds.” He referred to the larger island as the “Island of Sheep.” The word Faroe itself means Island of Sheep.
		There is also a Brandon Creek on the main island of the Faroes, that the local people believe was the embarkation point for Brendan and his crew.
	www.castletown.com /brendan.htm (1039 words)

	Navigatio Sancti Brendani abbatis - Monks on discovery
		Brendan was born around 484 in the Irish County of Kerry.
		Brendan died in 577 or 578 as abbot of the monastery of Clonfert.
		The adventurer and writer Tim Severin followed the tracks of St. Brendan in the 70's in a reconstructed fisherman's boat and landed on June 26th 1977 on Peckford Island near Newfoundland.
	www.ewetel.net /~norbert.fiks/columbus/seiten/brendan2.htm (678 words)

	BRENNER - Online Information article about BRENNER
		Brendan of Clonfert, or Brendan son of Finnloga, to distinguish him from his contemporary, St Brendan of See also:
		Island,'" ranks among the most celebrated of the medieval sagas of western See also:
		During the 16th century the progress of exploration in these latitudes compelled many cartographers to locate the island elsewhere; and it was marked about roo m.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BOS_BRI/BRENNER.html (570 words)

	ATLAS MOUNTAINS - LoveToKnow Article on ATLAS MOUNTAINS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Medieval is iters, for whom the tale was preserved by the Arabian geoiphers, believed it true, and were fortified in their belief by ch merous traditions of islands in the western sea, which offered Al rious points of resemblance to Atlantis.
		Such in particular of re the Greek Isles of the Blest, or Fortunate Islands, the M elsh Avalon, the Portuguese Antilia or Isle of Seven Cities, de d St Brendans island, the subject of many sagas in many be ~guages.
		In early ar ~ends, of whatever nationality, they are almost invariably of scribed in terms which closely resemble Homers account of fir e island of the Phaeacians (Od.
	65.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AT/ATLAS_MOUNTAINS.htm (1323 words)

	Descendants of James Hynes
		THOMAS2 HYNES (JAMES1) was born 1829 in Gooseberry Island, Bonavista bay, Newfoundland, and died October 28, 1894 in St Brendan's Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland.
		Left with loving memories are Len and Nellie Casey of St. Brendan's, Lynnette Aylward (Shannon) of St.John's, Pat and Mary Casey of Torbay, John Casey of Burnside, Thomas Casey of Gander, Kathleen Barbaro of Brooklyn, N.Y.; also a large circle of relatives and friends.
		DENIS5 HYNES (DENNIS4, EDWARD3, EDWARD (EDMUND)2, JAMES1) was born 1939 in St Brendan's Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland, and died 1988 in Newfoundland.
	hynes_st_brendans.tripod.com /registers.html (3848 words)

	FLAT ISLANDS
		Approximately 2 miles South West of Cottels Island (St. Brendans) and 4 miles North East of Burnside (and only 21 miles Northwest of Cabot’s Landfall), lie a small group of islands known as Flat Islands, or Samson’s Islands.
		By 1857, Flat Islands was home to 29 families (residing in 24 houses), with a population of 210 (only four of whom were born in England).
		In 1896, the people of Flat Island met and ``decided they should build a church which should be a clear testimony of their faith.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Flats/1569/flatis.html (895 words)

	Crossmap Christian Directory :: Saint Brendan the Navigator (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		About half of the article is devoted to St. Brendan's famous voyage.
		Medieval prayers and a hymn in honor of St. Brendan.
		Brief look at the history of St. Brendan the Navigator and his connections to this rural place in south County Galway, as founder of the 6th-century monastic settlement there.
	dir.crossmap.com /People/Saints/B/Saint_Brendan_the_Navigator (117 words)

	Brendan's Island Guest Comments
		Brendan's Island, though not the olde sod, is a fine place to go.
		Brendan was one of the Irish monks, people who routinely voyaged to continental Europe in what many still insist on calling the "Dark Ages." A voyage to Avilés seems perfectly possible, even routine.
		Brendan's Island" on the Kittiwake Coast on The Island of Newfoundland.
	www.brendans-island.com /brndgstb.htm (6468 words)

	St Brendan's Island - TheBestLinks.com - Celtic music, Columbus, Folklore, Newfoundland, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		St Brendan's Island - TheBestLinks.com - Celtic music, Columbus, Folklore, Newfoundland,...
		St Brendan's Island, Celtic music, Columbus, Folklore, Newfoundland, Phantom...
		In 1976 British Navigations scholar Tim Severin undertook St. Brendan’s voyage, using a similar-sized crew and the same kind of boat, to see if the voyage was possible.
	www.thebestlinks.com /St_Brendan__27__s_Island.html (298 words)

	Brendan's Island
		Like the Brendan's Island of legend and history, "Small Town America" is often more of a myth than a real place.
		But, just as real places very likely lie behind the story of St. Brendan's voyage, real places lie behind the myth of Small Town America.
		Brendan's Island, the website, reflects the reality of small town America, at least in my experience here in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.
	www.brendans-island.com (250 words)

	St Michaels School - Lower Hutt, New Zealand
		We were joined by St Brendans, Our Lady of the Rosary, St Bernadettes and Sacred Heart Petone to play rugby and netball.
		In the team events St Michaels was placed 1st in yr 6 girls vortex and 2nd in the yr 4 boys vortex, yr 4 girls vortex, yr 5 girls vortex, yr 5 girls long jump, yr 6 girls long jump, yr 6 girls shot put, yr 4 boys hurdles.
		I went to St Michael's and I think going to that school gave me the ability to relate comfortably with everybody, whether it's the Prime Minister, someone from the Auckland City Mission soup kitchen or a street cleaner.
	www.stmichaels.school.nz /recentnews.htm (2313 words)

	Genealogy: Audcent Paul (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		He attended Park Place RC Primary School in Clifton and he took his 11 plus in 1952 and was selected by the Education Committee to attend St. George Grammar School, Church Road, Bristol 5, beginning his studies there on the 8th September of that year, because the his father's selected school St.
		Brendans College, was already filled by Roman Catholic students who were higher in the order of merit.
		He remained at St Brendans for the period September 1952 until July 1958, obtaining in his 'O' level examinations, English, History, Art, Science, Religion and Geography.
	members.aol.com /audcent3/pjaud.htm (2069 words)

	Isle of Barra news, archive
		st 6 years; the tutors, all the co-ordinators, and the determination and commitment from all the students.
		The casualties were then conveyed to local St. Brendans Hospital and thereafter air ambulance to the Glasgow Southern General Hospital where all three are recovering.
		Movement restrictions on all the islands and directly between the islands in the provisionally free areas will be realxed from midnight on Friday 6 April.
	www.isleofbarra.com /news/archive3.html (9965 words)

	Hynes of St Brendan's
		A study of the Hynes family of St Brendan's Newfoundland.
		True, we can find Hynes' and Hines', Hinds, and Haynes in many another place in Ireland and Britain, but nowhere are they as seated as they are in Galway where the roots of the tree were first seated.
		North America's oldest settlements and Canada's youngest province situated in the North Atlantic this near desolate Island became home to many a man in search of new life, new beginnings and new hopes...
	hynes_st_brendans.tripod.com /hynes_st_brendans.html (790 words)

	Stephens (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Veronica was the last of five children born to Francis Stephens and Mary Murphy.
		Corona, and St. Paschal Baylon, St Albans, she earned her Bachelor’s degree and her Masters degree in
		Brendans, Brooklyn, St. Vincent de Paul in Elmont and Immaculate Conception in Jamaica.
	www.sistersofstjosephbrentwoodny.org /stephens.htm (373 words)

	F.D.N.Y. New York City Fire Department
		Y As a broad coalition of residents, businesses, community groups and leaders in the Sheepshead Bay area of Brooklyn, the Bay Improvement Group (BIG) is sponsoring a 20th anniversary street renaming dedication to the 6 fireman who lost their lives at the Waldbaum's fire of Aug. 2, 1978.
		O and E. 12th St, filled the church for the annual 10:30 mass.
		Many firefighters in uniform stayed until the ceremony was over and went to the collation, which was in the K of C on Nostrand Ave, and Quentin Rd. I introduced myself to Carol Rice, George Rice's widow and spoke to her about her husband George whom I knew.
	nyfd.com /waldbaum.html (1018 words)

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	Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
		The new larger ferry for the Sound of Harris and deployment of the Loch Bhrusda on the Sound of Barra route is scheduled for Spring 2003.
		In Social Work a programme of refurbishment for Residential Homes throughout the Islands has been approved and is being implemented whilst Faire, the Community Alarm service serving the whole of the islands, has been extended to cover smoke and fire detection.
		A St. Kilda management plan and nomination document was developed with other agencies for the increase of the World Heritage Site status for the islands.
	www.w-isles.gov.uk /press/archive/030204a.htm (2192 words)

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	Newfoundland, Canada Cemetery CD NF170 - Genealogy & Family Research Headstone Photos
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