Brandon, County Kerry
Cé Bhréannain or Bréanainn (anglicized as Brandon) is a Gaeltacht village on the northern coast of the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. It lies directly north of Dingle, at the foot of Mount Brandon and on the shores of Brandon Bay.
Cé Bhréannain
Brandon | |
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Village | |
Cé Bhréannain Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°16′05″N 10°09′41″W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Kerry |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Urban | 133 |
| Irish Grid Reference | Q520148 |
| Cé Bhréannain is the only official name. | |
The ancient Celtic harvest festival, a pre-Christian celebration called Féile Lughnasa, takes place yearly in the village and surrounding area on the last Sunday of July.
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