Because of the 2 voyages he took to the Americas.
The Americas.
a curragh
He is chiefly renowned for his legendary quest to the "Isle of the Blessed," also called Saint Brendan's Island.
he went on the journey to spread Christianity.
I dont know that is why I am asking Anwsers
because he set off on a dangerous trip at the age of 70 for his religion, and other monks took notice and called it bold.
St Brendan sailed north and west from Ireland, and is believed to have visited Iceland and possibly Greenland. The is some evidence that he may have reached the New England coast some 5-600 years before Leif Ericson.
He was famous
He was a monk from Ireland who has a book written about how he discovered America around 900 AD. His story also includes talking birds, though, so not everyone believes it.
Brendan Balfe was born in 1945.
Brendan Fraser's birth name is Fraser, Brendan James.
Brendan in Hawaiian is often translated as Palena.