Brandon, County Kerry

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Brandon
Cé Bhréannain
Location
Location of Brandon
centerMap highlighting Brandon
Irish grid reference
Q520148
Statistics
Province: Munster
County: County Kerry
Elevation: 24 m
Population (2002) 133 

Brandon (Irish: Cé Bhréannain) is a small village and pier in the Corca Dhuibhne Gaeltacht, located on the northern coast of the Dingle Peninsula, in Co. Kerry, Ireland. It is situated directly north of Dingle, at the foot of Mount Brandon and on the shores of Brandon Bay.

The ancient Celtic Harvest Festival, a pre-Christian celebration, Féile Lughnasa that takes place annually in the village and surrounding area centered on the last Sunday of July.

[edit] Twinning

Cloghane and Brandon (An Clochán agus Bhréanainn) are jointly twinned with the village of Plozévet in France.

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