St Brendan's Well

Kilmalkedar represents one of Ireland's most significant early medieval ecclesiastical complexes, situated at the foot of the western slopes of Reenconnell hill on the Dingle Peninsula and overlooking Smerwick Harbour. The site was founded by Saint Maolcethair, who died in 636 AD, though the monastery became more widely known through its association with Saint Brendan the Navigator. The ecclesi...