Saint Brandon of Man ( gv, Braddan ny Mannin), also referred to as Brandinus, or Brendinus was
Bishop of Man until approximately 1025 CE. The parish of
Braddan
Braddan ( gv, Braddan) is one of the seventeen parishes of the Isle of Man.
It is located on the east of the island (part of the traditional ''South Side'' division) in the sheading of Middle.
Administratively, a small part of the historic p ...
is said to be named after him, although there have been alternative suggestions that this parish is named after
St Brendan the Navigator or after the Manx word for salmon.
His feast day is celebrated on 20 October in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
References
Christian folklore
Bishops of Sodor and Man
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