Kilmalkedar Church

Kilmalkedar is an early Christian and Medieval ecclesiastical complex 5km east of Baile an Fheirtéaraigh in the Gaeltacht of the Dingle peninsula, overlooking Smerwick harbour. The complex covers over 10 acres and is named in honour of its founder St Maolcethair, who died in 636 AD, and is commonly associated with St Brendan the Navigator. St Maolcethair kinsman Fiatach Finn was king of Ulaid (...