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Encyclopedia > Saint Brendan's

Saint Brendan's is a cream liqueur named after Saint Brendan. It is made in Derry, Northern Ireland, using local Irish whiskey and fresh cream. A cream liqueur (not be confused with a crème liqueur) is a liqueur that includes dairy cream among its ingredients. ... Saint Brendan, (484 (?) – 577 (?)) called the Navigator, is one of the early Irish monastic saints whose legends have overshadowed their history. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... Dieu et mon droit (motto) (French for God and my right)2 Northern Irelands location within the UK Main language English Other recognised languages Irish, Ulster Scots Capital and largest city Belfast First Minister Office suspended Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Peter Hain MP Area  - Total Ranked 4th... Irish whiskey is barley malt whiskey made in Ireland. ... Cream is a dairy product that is composed of the higher-fat layer skimmed from the top of raw milk before homogenization. ...


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Saint Bredan's irish cream is made in a factory located in side a Dairy plant. It is situated on the East Bank of Londonderry, on Rossdowny Road. Close to Lincoln Courts.


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Brendan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (809 words)
St Brendan is chiefly renowned for this legendary quest.
It is not impossible that Brendan may have encountered North America on his journey, in which case Brendan was one of the first European visitors to the New World.
Christopher Columbus 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.
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Brendan (1035 words)
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 belongs to that glorious period in the history of Ireland when the island in the first glow of its conversion to Christianity sent forth its earliest messengers of the Faith to the continent and to the regions of the sea.
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.
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