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Extract from the Ardfert and Banna Strand Travel Guides:
More worthy of your time than anything in Tralee itself is the ruined thirteenth-century cathedral at
ARDFERT
, five miles to the northwest. In a landscape littered with ruined ring forts, castles and churches, Ardfert was the site of a monastery founded by St Brendan in the seventh century, and later became the centre of the Anglo-Norman church in Kerry. As well as some interesting monastic remains, there's a
Franciscan friary
and two smaller fifteenth-century churches.
It's also worth taking the road out to
BANNA STRAND
for the spectacular view over Tralee Bay, and its associat...
read the whole Ardfert and Banna Strand Travel Guides...
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