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Clonfert · Co. Galway

Where Atlantic Explorers Built Paradise and Medieval Bishops Created Stone Masterpieces

557 AD witnessed the founding of Clonfert monastery by St. Brendan the Navigator - Ireland's most legendary Atlantic explorer who sailed westward seeking the "Terra Repromissionis Sanctorum" (Promised Land of the Saints) in leather boats during seven-year voyages that inspire…

Clonfert is a small place in County Galway. We're still writing the proper hub for it — pubs, food, walks, the things to skip — and it'll appear here when it does.